The Clip
On September 9, 2023, Aerosmith played the final night of their Peace Out Tour at UBS Arena in New York. While the show was already charged with emotion as fans said farewell to one of rock’s most iconic bands, the night ended with a surprise celebration for guitarist Joe Perry.
As the crowd roared, Steven Tyler led the arena in singing Happy Birthday. A surprise gift was wheeled onto the stage – though from some angles, fans are still guessing what it was. It was a rare, personal moment of warmth and humour from a band known for their swaggering energy, and it gave fans a unique memory to take home from Aerosmith’s farewell.
About Aerosmith
Formed in Boston in 1970, Aerosmith are one of the most enduring and successful rock bands of all time. With over 150 million records sold, they’ve given the world timeless anthems like Dream On, Walk This Way, Sweet Emotion, and I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing.
Led by Steven Tyler’s unmistakable vocals and Joe Perry’s iconic guitar work, the band’s live shows became legendary for their high-octane energy and stadium-filling power. The Peace Out Tour 2023 marked a farewell to decades of touring, giving fans around the world one last chance to celebrate their music and legacy.
Event Details
- Tour: Aerosmith – Peace Out Tour (Farewell)
- Venue: UBS Arena, New York, USA
- Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023
- Highlight: Band and fans sing Happy Birthday to Joe Perry, gift presented on stage
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