**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DATELINE: BOSTON, MA – October 26, 2023

HEADLINE: AEROSMITH FRONTMAN STEVEN TYLER SUFFERS VOCAL CORD HEMORRHAGE, FORCING IMMEDIATE CANCELLATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN TOUR DATES

BODY:

WHAT: Legendary Aerosmith lead vocalist Steven Tyler has suffered a vocal cord hemorrhage, resulting in significant damage to his larynx and requiring a mandatory period of complete vocal rest.

WHO: The incident involves Steven Tyler, the 75-year-old frontman of the multi-platinum rock band Aerosmith.

WHERE: The injury was diagnosed by medical personnel in Boston, Massachusetts, following the band’s final scheduled performance in North America.

WHEN: The diagnosis was confirmed on October 25, 2023. The band has subsequently cancelled all six scheduled tour dates in Southeast Asia, originally set to commence on November 8, 2023, in Manila.

WHY: According to a statement released by the band’s official publicist, the hemorrhage was the result of “severe vocal strain” sustained during a high-energy performance. Medical specialists have mandated that Mr. Tyler abstain from any singing or speaking for an indefinite period to prevent permanent damage to his vocal folds.

HOW: The cancellation was announced via the band’s official social media channels and website. Ticket holders for the affected shows in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Thailand are being advised to contact their point of purchase for full refunds. No rescheduled dates have been announced.