Aerosmith is an American hard rock band; sometimes referred to as -The Bad Boys from Boston- and -America-s Greatest Rock and Roll Band.- Their unique style; rooted in blues-based hard rock; has also come to incorporate elements of pop; heavy metal; glam; and R&B; which has inspired legions of rock artists that came after them.The band was formed in Boston; Massachusetts in 1970. gtrist Joe Perry and bassist Tom Hamilton; originally in a band together called the Jam Band; met up with singer Steven Tyler; drummer Joey Kramer; and gtrist Ray Tabano; and formed Aerosmith. By 1971; Tabano was replaced by Brad Whitford; and the band began developing a following in Boston. "Amazing" is a song performed by American hard rock band Aerosmith and written about Kate Ridenour. It was written by lead singer Steven Tyler. It peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 on New Year's Day, 1994. It peaked at #3 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and #57 in the UK.Aerosmith is an American hard rock band; sometimes referred to as -The Bad Boys from Boston- and -America-s Greatest Rock and Roll Band.- Their unique style; rooted in blues-based hard rock; has also come to.