Aerosmith’s Joe Perry collapsed during the Hollywood Vampires concert on Sunday (July 10) in Coney Island, Brooklyn.
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Fan-shot video shows the legendary axe-man sit on a drum riser, stop playing and cautiously walk behind the stage.
Perry is believed to have since been transported to Columbia Presbyterian Hospital on the Upper East Side his condition has stabilised.
The cause of Perry’s collapse and hospitalisation is unknown as his spokesperson is yet to release a statement. “FDNY and NYPD carried him off quickly”, she added.
News of Joe Perry’s collapse sent many fans to the internet in an attempt to find updates on his health.
Cooper reportedly came up with the name of the band, inspired by having been a member of the Hollywood Vampires drinking club, which was founded in 1972.
Within the last couple of hours, it’s been reported that Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry is now in a “stable” condition having suffered a heart attack while performing live.
Hollywood Vampires frontman Alice Cooper tweeted this morning: “Thanks to everyone asking about our brother Joe”.
Hopefully, Joe Perry recovers in full and goes back to looking like the badass grandpa he is.
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Cooper had been an original member of the Hollywood Vampires drinking club, founded in the Roxy Hotel in 1972, and chose to name the group after it following a night of heavy drinking and jamming.
