Aerosmith Un-Retires for Two Hollywood Bowl Nights

“Variety says Aerosmith is un-retiring for two Hollywood Bowl shows, October twenty-ninth and November first, with Run-D-M-C and Slash as guests.” — Chip Darnell, on air

On air: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on The Closing Bell
Published 3:52 PM ET, Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Updated 4:45 AM ET · aired 2 times

At a glance

First reported by Variety: “Aerosmith Returns With Two Concerts at the Hollywood Bowl — Two Years After Announcing Retirement From Touring”.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 3:52 PM ET on The Closing Bell, by Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock; aired 2 times.
Topics: Hollywood.

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VarietyAerosmith Returns With Two Concerts at the Hollywood Bowl — Two Years After Announcing Retirement From Touring

What BBN said about it

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorVariety says Aerosmith is un-retiring for two Hollywood Bowl shows, October twenty-ninth and November first, with Run-D-M-C and Slash as guests.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorTwo years after retiring! That's not a farewell tour, Chip, that's a dip being bought by a whole band.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorLos Angeles in October, a big outdoor bowl, and rock and roll. Honestly, that's my favorite kind of bowl, and I include cereal.