Aerosmith

Bassist says the new group started recording together "just for fun."

'Get a Grip' lead single proved the rockers could withstand the changing musical tides.

Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer cooked up the proggy epic while Steven Tyler and Joe Perry were indulging in their vices.

Not so fast.

Power ballad became their biggest hit to date, even though Steven Tyler claimed it "ruined his career."

These songs rocked, then rolled over into the mainstream.

Singer's named isn't listed among 50 accused, but details match well-known events in his life.

Without classic members Joe Perry and Brad Whitford, the band lost much of its bite.

Instant-classic title track arrived just before the band's perilous downward spiral.

Attendance at Aerosmith's 50th anniversary show broke a Fenway Park attendance record.

The band celebrated their 50th anniversary.

Concert marked the band's first live show in over two years.