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Steven Tyler, born Steven Victor Tallarico on March 26, 1948, is an American musician, songwriter, and former television personality. He established himself as a prominent figure in the realm of rock and roll, primarily recognized as the lead vocalist and enduring symbol of the Boston-based band Aerosmith. Tyler's distinctive screeching vocals, high energy performances, and eclectic wardrobe have made him a dominant force in rock music for over half a century. Tyler's journey into music began at a young age, when he was influenced by his father's love for classical music. However, it was after meeting Joe Perry in Sunapee, New Hampshire, that the foundations for Aerosmith were laid. The band, formed in 1970, went on to produce numerous chart-topping hits like "Dream On," "Sweet Emotion," and "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing." Aerosmith, with Tyler at its helm, has sold more than 150 million records worldwide, making it one of the best-selling bands of all time. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001, a testament to their significant contribution to the genre. In addition to his musical career, Tyler also ventured into television, serving as a judge on the popular reality show, American Idol, for two seasons. His candid, outgoing personality added a new dimension to the show and broadened his appeal beyond the boundaries of rock music. Despite personal battles with drug addiction and several stints in rehab, Tyler has remained a resilient figure in the entertainment world. His rollercoaster life has been marked by highs and lows, but through it all, Steven Tyler remains a symbol of rock and roll longevity.

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