Legendary Rock Band Aerosmith Retires From Touring: ‘Peace Out’ Tour No Longer Coming To San Antonio

In what seemed to be an unexpected turn of events, the iconic rock band Aerosmith, known for their timeless rock classics, has announced their retirement, officially putting an end to their “Peace Out” farewell tour. This, unfortunately, means that the scheduled performance at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio on November 3, 2024, will no longer be happening.

The End of An Era: Aerosmith Bids Adieu

Fans were shocked as the band’s goodbye tour, which kickstarted in September 2023, came to an abrupt halt. The unplanned termination of the tour was a consequence of a previous vocal injury suffered by the band’s lead singer, Steven Tyler. Soon after the onset of the tour last year, Tyler’s vocal cord injury led to the band postponing a number of dates.

Despite the help of medical professionals to try and regain his voice, Tyler, unfortunately, couldn’t fully recover, as reported by the band. In a sorrowful yet necessary announcement on Instagram, the band confirmed, “Sadly, it is clear, that a full recovery from his vocal injury is not possible. We have made a heartbreaking and difficult, but necessary, decision — as a band of brothers — to retire from the touring stage.”

Army of Fans Surprised: A Sudden Farewell

Anticipating their 50-year celebration as a rock band with the “peace out” tour, this sudden retirement was significantly shocking for their loyal fanbase. The San Antonio concert was one of the three Texas stops on Aerosmith’s farewell, where the Black Crowes were also expected to perform as special guests.

The band communicated through Instagram regarding refund procedures. According to them, fans who bought their tickets via Ticketmaster will receive an automatic refund. However, those who procured their tickets from third-party providers like SeatGeek, StubHub, or Vividseats will need to get in touch directly with these providers for refund assistance.

The Rock Revolution Aerosmith Brought About

Bringing a revolution in the world of rock music with their spirited performances and profound lyrics, Aerosmith has catered to the global audience for nearly five decades. Taking the industry by storm with hits like “Dream On,” “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing,” and many others, the band’s departure will surely leave a void in the hearts of rock music lovers.

This unexpected retirement marks the end of an era. Aerosmith’s legacy, however, lives on through their rich music that continues to inspire future generations. While it’s a heartbreaking moment for fans, the band’s decision prioritizes the health and well-being of its lead singer, reinforcing the message that health always comes first.