Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler Receives ‘Strict Doctor’s Orders Not to Sing’ for 30 Days

Steven Tyler receives doctor's orders not to sing for 30 days
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Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler receives ‘strict doctor’s orders not to sing’ for the next 30 days after damaging his vocal cords, leading to a rescheduled six dates on the band’s farewell tour.

Aerosmith will have to postpone tour dates in six cities after Saturday’s concert left frontman Steven Tyler with vocal cord damage and under strict doctor’s orders not to sing for the next 30 days. The band played the first three shows of their Peace Out farewell tour, but the remaining September dates have been rescheduled to January and February.

“I’m heartbroken to say I have received strict doctor’s orders not to sing for the next 30 days. I sustained vocal cord damage during Saturday’s show that led to subsequent bleeding,” reads the statement from Tyler on the band’s website. “We’ll need to postpone a few dates so that we can come back and give you the performance you deserve.”

The rescheduled dates affect shows in Detroit, Chicago, Washington, DC, Toronto, Raleigh, and Cleveland:

  • January 29, 2024 | Little Caesars Arena — Detroit, MI
  • February 14, 2024 | United Center — Chicago, IL
  • February 17, 2024 | Capital One Arena — Washington, DC
  • February 21, 2024 | Scotiabank Arena — Toronto, ON
  • February 26, 2024 | PNC Arena — Raleigh, NC
  • February 29, 2024 | Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse — Cleveland, OH

All previously purchased tickets will be honored for the rescheduled dates, and refunds will be available to those unable to attend. Ticketholders with any questions about refunds are asked to reach out to their point of purchase.

The full, amended schedule for Aerosmith’s Peace Out Tour is below:

October

  • 11 | Amalie Arena — Tampa, FL
  • 14 | State Farm Arena — Atlanta, GA
  • 17 | Spectrum Center — Charlotte, NC
  • 20 | FLA Live Arena — Sunrise, FL
  • 23 | Moody Center — Austin, TX
  • 26 | Enterprise Center — St Louis, MO
  • 29 | Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Indianapolis, IN

November

  • 01 | AT&T Center — San Antonio, TX
  • 04 | BOK Center — Tulsa, OK
  • 07 | American Airlines Center — Dallas, TX
  • 10 | CHI Health Center — Omaha, NE
  • 13 | Xcel Energy Center — St Paul, MN
  • 16 | T-Mobile Center — Kansas City, MO
  • 19 | Ball Arena — Denver, CO
  • 22 | Vivint Arena — Salt Lake City, UT
  • 25 | Moda Center — Portland, OR
  • 28 | Climate Pledge Arena — Seattle, WA

December

  • 01 | Chase Center — San Francisco, CA
  • 04 | SAP Center — San Jose, CA
  • 07 | Kia Forum — Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 | Footprint Center — Phoenix, AZ
  • 28 | Prudential Center — Newark, NJ
  • 31 | TD Garden — Boston, MA

January

  • 04 | Heritage Bank Arena — Cincinnati, OH
  • 07 | KFC Yum! Center — Louisville, KY
  • 10 | Bridgestone Arena — Nashville, TN
  • 13 | Thompson-Boling Arena — Knoxville, TN
  • 16 | Keybank Center — Buffalo, NY
  • 19 | Madison Square Garden — New York, NY
  • 23 | Schottenstein Center — Columbus, OH
  • 26 | Bell Centre — Montreal, QC
  • 29 | Little Caesars Arena — Detroit, MI

February

  • 14 | United Center — Chicago, IL
  • 17 | Capital One Arena — Washington, DC
  • 21 | Scotiabank Arena — Toronto, ON
  • 26 | PNC Arena — Raleigh, NC
  • 29 | Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse — Cleveland, OH