Aerosmith Tease LA Return — Is Retirement FINALLY OVER?!

Aerosmith may be preparing to return to the stage after announcing their retirement from touring in 2024. In a new teaser, Steven Tyler appears outside Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl with longtime Aerosmith photographer Ross Halfin, placing letters on a marquee that reads “Aerosmith & Friends.” The display also shows two dates: October 29 and November 1. The clip asks Tyler, “Don't you miss performing?” His answer — “Of all the things I ever missed, I missed my mind the most” — keeps the meaning deliberately unclear. The video says that everything will be revealed Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. ET, leaving fans to wonder whether these dates represent comeback concerts, a special event, or something else. Aerosmith's last concert took place at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, on September 9, 2023. The band's planned Peace Out farewell tour was cut short after three shows because of Steven Tyler's sustained vocal cord damage, and the rescheduled 2024 dates never happened. Aerosmith later said they would retire from the road for good, making this Los Angeles teaser a major possible reversal. Tyler has continued to make select live appearances since the retirement announcement, including events with Joe Perry and other appearances, but the Hollywood Bowl teaser is the clearest sign yet that Aerosmith may have a larger announcement coming. This video breaks down what is confirmed, what remains unconfirmed, and why the two LA dates matter to the band's future. #Aerosmith #StevenTyler #JoePerry #AerosmithAndFriends #HollywoodBowl #LosAngeles #AerosmithComeback #AerosmithRetirement #PeaceOutTour #RockNews #ClassicRock #RockComeback