Monday, 21 September 2009

Aerosmith Awards and achievements

Despite Aerosmith's fame and achievement in the 1970s, it wasn't while their return in the late 1980s and 1990s that they in full swing winning awards and main credit. In 1987, Aerosmith won the Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap - Single for the re-mix of "Walk This Way" with Run-D.M.C.. In 1990, Aerosmith won their first Grammy award, for Best Rock presentation by a Duo or Group with Vocal, and went on to win a total of four such awards (all of them in the 1990s) for "Janie's Got a Gun", "Livin' on the Edge", "Crazy", and "Pink". Aerosmith is moment only to U2 in the number of awards won in that group.
In addition, Aerosmith's music videos won many awards all through the 1990s. Aerosmith position as the fourth most successful artist of all-time at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), with ten such awards to date.

In the ground of skills and video games, Aerosmith has got many achievements. In 1994, Aerosmith launched the song "Head First" on the Internet, which is measured to be the first full-length business product available online. In 2008, Aerosmith became the first artist to have an whole Guitar Hero video game based around them with Guitar Hero: Aerosmith.
Aerosmith also holds a number of chart and album sales achievements, plus the second maximum number of number one singles on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for a group with nine, the only number one debut on the Billboard Hot 100 by a rock group with "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing", and the most gold and multi-platinum albums by an American group. Aerosmith is the bestselling American group and the bestselling American hard rock band.

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