While the band tried to go on after Steven Tyler's vocal cord injury in 2023, they posted a message Friday telling their fans they had to retire.

Weeks following Aerosmith’s unexpected and immediate retirement from touring, bassist Tom Hamilton is letting fans know just how difficult the decision was for the iconic rockers.

Aerosmith announced Friday that they are postponing their farewell tour until next year so frontman Steven Tyler can recover from a recent vocal injury. "To our fans: Unfortunately, Steven's vocal injury is more serious than initially thought.