Joe Perry

All-star lineup played Perry deep cuts, Aerosmith gems and hits from Stone Temple Pilots and the Black Crowes.

"It's a long way to the top and staying there takes it out of you, especially an Aerosmith tour," guitarist said.

The rockers canceled their farewell tour due to Steven Tyler's vocal injury.

Guitarist will be joined by Aerosmith bandmates and other high-profile collaborators.

Other special guests at the benefit concert included Chris Robinson, Robin Zander and more.

Billy Idol, Joan Jett and Nuno Bettencourt will also perform at the charity event.

Rockers are preparing to relaunch their Peace Out farewell tour in September.

Younger band triggered his departure from Aerosmith in search of new musical ideas.

'American Idol' alum received head-spinning offer from Joe Perry during public rough patch with Steven Tyler.

Their first manager was reputedly connected to mobsters. Then there was the menacing vet downstairs.