Posted: Thursday, 29 July 2010 8:52AM

Jett To Rock With Aerosmith



Aerosmith have been given a boost ahead of the start of their Canadian tour - legendary rocker Joan Jett has agreed to join the band on the road.

The group kicked off its Cocked, Locked, Ready To Rock Tour in South America in May and after stints in Europe and the U.S., it will be heading to Canada in September.

Fans in the country will be treated to a series of spectacular shows with a special appearance from Joan Jett And The Blackhearts, who will join Aerosmith for five Canadian concerts.

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