Aerosmith Confirms Steven Tyler Joining American Idol was a top 10 story this week . Here is the recap: Steven Tyler may have fallen off the stage again this week but he's also fallen into a new job. One of his Aerosmith bandmates has gone on the record stating the Tyler has inked a deal to be a judge on American Idol.According to Hanne Music, On Wednesday Tom Hamilton told the New Jersey Star-Ledger, "Steven is doing `American Idol.' The ink is dry on that." Hanne Music continues: As part of the latest "leak," Hamilton added some additional perspective: "So, we'll have to work around his schedule for a new record. I hope it doesn't hurt the new momentum we've built up on this tour, because that's been so important for us as a band. But I wouldn't want to be the one standing in the way of this for him."
"Steven is someone who absolutely lives to be in front of an audience, and the people closest to him know how witty and entertaining he can be. I don't know if `American Idol' will be rock 'n' roll enough for him, but it is an opportunity for millions of people to see another side of Steven Tyler." - more on this story
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