Steven Tyler was always livin’ on the edge. The rocker’s daughter opened up about his “extremely wild” past — and revealed why the Aerosmith frontman, 77, always wrapped scarves around his microphone during gigs. Mia Tyler, 46, the younger sister of actress Liv Tyler, 47, reflected on her dad’s days as a rockstar during Monday’s episode of the “ Sibling Revelry ” podcast.
While discussing her father’s past, Mia claimed she knew why her father accessorized his mics with beautiful scarves, revealing it wasn’t for the fashion. “The story of why he has scarves on his microphone is because he liked to hide his pills and whatnot,” Mia alleged on the podcast. “So he could do them live on stage.
” She also claimed scarves weren’t the only place Steven was allegedly hiding things. “He would have little pockets sewn so he could be on stage and just take whatever it was that he was [ingesting],” Mia stated. The Post reached out to Aerosmith’s representative for comment.
The rocker has struggled with substance abuse issues in the past and suffered a drug relapse nearly three years ago after being sober for a decade. His band disclosed that Steven had “voluntarily” entered a rehab facility in May 2022. “As many of you know, our beloved brother Steven has worked on his sobriety for many years,” the group, including Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer and Brad Whitford, said at the time.
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