AEROSMITH’S “YOU GOTTA MOVE” NAMED OFFICIAL THEME SONG OF WWE’S SUMMERSLAM

WWE’S BIGGEST EVENT OF THE SUMMER AIRS LIVE
FROM STAPLES CENTER IN LOS ANGELES SUNDAY, AUGUST 23
FOLLOWING AEROSMITH’S FRIDAY, AUGUST 21
STAPLES CENTER HEADLINING PERFORMANCE

America’s greatest rock band AEROSMITH has garnered four Grammy wins, a Rock ‘N Roll Hall of Fame induction and album sales upward of 150 million, and is now in the midst of a massive North American tour with special guests ZZ Top, presented by Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. Aerosmith tickets are available now at www.livenation.com.

AEROSMITH will headline Staples Center Friday, August 21, a mere two days before their “You Gotta Move”–a highlight of their Honkin’ On Bobo album–is heard at WWE’s SummerSlam. Millions are expected to tune in to the electric live pay-per-view event.

For more information on AEROSMITH–STEVEN TYLER (vocals), JOE PERRY (guitar), BRAD WHITFORD (guitar), TOM HAMILTON (bass) and JOEY KRAMER (drums)–including fan club tickets, go to www.aeroforceone.com.

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AEROSMITH is receiving rave reviews for their live performances.  Here’s a taste of what the critics are saying:

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