I composed the theme song for the Spider-Man: The Animated Series, which lasted 29 ½ seconds, and it was then used throughout the show. I’ve done soundtracks before, and you never know how much of it will be used or even if it will be used. Some bits and pieces of the music ran for 15-30 seconds at a time. I was fascinated by how much of the music we put down was used. We locked in a vibe easily, and worked on the music together for 2-3 weeks. I’d try something and he’d answer me back. Other times, we’d just go straight ahead and compose music. Released earlier this year in theaters and VOD and starring PERRY’s Hollywood Vampires bandmate Johnny Depp, City of Lies is due out on Blu-ray and DVD June 8 JOE PERRY has contributed five songs to the Brad Furman – directed City of Lies film. That would inspire us to compose music in a certain way. In any case, the producers would tell us they needed a certain kind of musical vibe and sometimes show us some clips. He could sit in an orchestra and take over. When he plays, the room just fills up with his sound. I had never played with a classically trained pianist before. Joe Perry: Well, I met with Alberto, and we started playing together and jamming. Rock Cellar: What was it like working with Alberto Bof on the songs, and how are those songs different in style from your usual style? It was natural to become involved with the music.Ĭity of Lies is available on Blu-ray from our Rock Cellar Store I was working on my solo album then at a studio right near the film set, and the producers asked me if I could add something to the music score. The big question in the film was “who murdered them”? A police detective (Russell Poole) had tried to solve the murders for a long time. It was generating some controversy regarding the unsolved murders of The Notorious B.I.G. Joe Perry: I first heard about it from Johnny Depp, who acted in the film. Rock Cellar: You recently co-wrote songs for the film City of Lies. Rudy Tanzi on the topic of brain health and rock stars.Īnd, oh yeah, Aerosmith’s 50th anniversary tour is on tap for 2022 after being rescheduled. He also participated in a May conference held by the Vatican discussing COVID-19 and other global health concerns, where he was interviewed by noted neuroscientist Dr. Perry has also begun working on an album that’s due for release later this year. But guitarist Joe Perry has been riding a whirlwind of new projects already in 2021: He composed five songs with Alberto Bof and others for the film City of Lies, which was completed in 2018 but received wide release in June. “You know, I think this is awesome,” Thomas said when the van was sold. “The way I see it, the Hilltowns have lost a piece of history but I love that it has gotten into the right hands and will be restored.Aerosmith has seemingly been on hiatus over the past year, like so many other bands forced to hit the ‘pause’ button due to the pandemic. “It was nice to get some kind of credence to those stories.”
“I had heard stories at the Lunchbox that the band members used to go swimming up at the Chesterfield Gorge,” Thomas said. Tiger Thomas, whose father, Tommy Thomas of Goshen, used to own the Lunchbox in Williamsburg, told the Gazette in 2018 that he had known the tour van was in the woods for quite some time. 8En8YiLt06— American Pickers July 8, 2019Īerosmith’s old ties to Chesterfield and the Hilltowns were known to many residents.
Who is painted on the iconic van? We'll give you a hint, he wasn't even in the band! Get a dose of rock n' roll history from the rockstars themselves TONIGHT at 8/7c. “Mark was buddies with me and Tom (Hamilton, Aerosmith’s bassist) before we moved to Boston,” Perry said. “He drove the van, he serviced the van, he set up our gear, and he ran the sound system,” Kramer said in the show. Kramer identified the man in the cartoon on the side of the van as Mark Lehman, the former owner of the van who was the band’s manager in the ’70s. “I’ve had some of my fondest memories in this van,” drummer Joey Kramer said. “You saved it … you guys did such a good job making it look like it did then,” he said to Wolfe and Fitz. “I think it’s f- amazing,” Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry said when the band saw the restored van for the first time.
In an episode that aired Monday, Wolfe and Fritz presented the now-road-worthy 1960s International Harvester Metro Van to members of Aerosmith in Las Vegas. Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, hosts of the show on the History Channel, purchased the van for $25,000 and restored it.
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Rock legends Aerosmith were reunited with their original tour van from the 1970s, which was plucked out of the Chesterfield woods last summer on the TV show “American Pickers.”
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