Aerosmith and Friends Bring New Surprises at Second Comeback Show
Key Points:
- Aerosmith continued their 'California Dream On' comeback shows at the Hollywood Bowl with a new lineup of special guests, including Marcus King, Jerry Cantrell, Tom Morello, Lzzy Hale, Billy Idol, Grace Potter, and Pat Monahan, among others.
- Heart's Ann and Nancy Wilson returned for a second night, performing "Janie’s Got a Gun" and their hit "Barracuda," while the Black Crowes played a five-song set with a notable change in their Aerosmith cover.
- Guns N' Roses delivered a refreshed set featuring six different songs from the first night, including rare performances of Aerosmith covers like "Mama Kin," "S.O.S. (Too Bad)," "Rats in the Cellar," and "Sick as a Dog."
- Aerosmith headlined with classics such as "Toys in the Attic," "Sweet Emotion," and "Dream On," and were joined by Run DMC for a live rendition of "Walk This Way," echoing their iconic 1986 collaboration.
- The evening featured John Douglas on drums for Aerosmith, with original drummer Joey Kramer joining for "Walk This Way," and concluded with Aerosmith's energetic version of "The Train Kept A-Rollin'."