Legendary Rock Bassist & Songwriter; Founding Member of Aerosmith; Grammy Award Winner

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Tom Hamilton Biography

Tom Hamilton is the founding bassist of Aerosmith, a prominent hard rock band in music history. His melodic bass lines and songwriting have been integral to the band's sound, contributing to albums such as "Toys in the Attic" and "Rocks," both of which achieved multi-platinum status. Hamilton's creative input is evident in some of Aerosmith's well-known hits, including co-writing credits on "Sweet Emotion" and "Janie's Got a Gun," the latter earning the band a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.

Throughout his career, Hamilton has demonstrated versatility, occasionally playing guitar and providing backing or lead vocals on select tracks. His musicianship has made him a cornerstone of Aerosmith's ongoing success, and his influence extends beyond the band through collaborations with acts like Thin Lizzy and the project Close Enemies. Hamilton's expertise and longevity in the music industry have also made him a sought-after speaker, sharing insights from decades in the spotlight at music clinics and public events.

Hamilton's journey has included overcoming throat and tongue cancer, missing only a few performances due to treatment. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Aerosmith, Hamilton continues to contribute to the music industry through his dedication, artistry, and storytelling on and off the stage.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 08/27/2025.

Tom Hamilton Videos

Band Introduction for Close Enemies | Tom Hamilton

Band Introduction for Close Enemies | Tom Hamilton

In this episode, members of the all-star band Close Enemies—featuring Tom Hamilton (Aerosmith), Tony Brock (The Babys), Peter Stroud (Sheryl Crow),...

Fan Encounter at NAMM Show | Tom Hamilton

Fan Encounter at NAMM Show | Tom Hamilton

That time at the 2013 NAMM Show what I was fortunate enough to meet legendary Aerosmith bassist Tom Hamilton. We had a brief conversation and at the...

Live Performance and Interview, 1994 | Tom Hamilton

Live Performance and Interview, 1994 | Tom Hamilton

Aerosmith (Steven Tyler - vocals, Joe Perry- guitar, Tom Hamilton- bass, Joey Kramer- drums, and Brad Whitford- guitar) perform “Amazing” at a...

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