Joe Perry (born Anthony Joseph Pereira, 1950) is an American guitarist and co-founder of Boston hard rock band Aerosmith, with whom he sold over 150 million albums and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. Alongside Aerosmith he leads his own outfit The Joe Perry Project and is a core member of the supergroup Hollywood Vampires with Alice Cooper and Johnny Depp. Rolling Stone ranked him 84th on their list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time, and in 2013 he and Steven Tyler were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Joe Perry admitted in an interview for Billboard that Aerosmith is considering further options after completing the tour in 2024 - according to him, Steven Tyler has begun to feel comfortable singing again over the last six months.
Hollywood Vampires expanded their 2026 European tour with stops in Croatia, Austria, and Prague (September 6, 2026, Sportovní hala Fortuna).
Hollywood Vampires announced a European tour in summer 2026 - the band's first performance in nearly three years, featuring 14 concerts in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Italy.
Perry hinted in an interview for Guitar World that Aerosmith is discussing the possibility of at least one concert combined with a documentary film about the band's history.
Joe Perry announced an August tour of The Joe Perry Project 2025 with a star-studded lineup featuring Brad Whitford (Aerosmith), Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes), and Robert DeLeo (Stone Temple Pilots).
