Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith at Disney’s Hollywood Studios might be heading for a major shake-up. Recently, the iconic band Aerosmith, known for shaping rock music over the last five decades, announced their retirement from touring. This decision naturally raises questions about the future of the beloved Disney World attraction.
Aerosmith, who has been an integral part of the ride since its inception, broke the news via social media. Their statement highlighted the band’s long and illustrious career, thanking their fans for over 50 years of unwavering support. Unfortunately, frontman Steven Tyler’s ongoing vocal issues have made it impossible for the band to continue performing live.
The retirement announcement doesn’t immediately impact their Disney World presence, but it opens the door to speculation about a potential reimagining of the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster. Rumors have circulated for months about possible rethemes, including an exciting Muppets takeover or a Powerline reimagining from the beloved “A Goofy Movie.”
Last year’s controversies surrounding Steven Tyler added fuel to these rumors. Accusations of past misconduct left a mark on his reputation, leading many to wonder if Disney might consider parting ways with the band entirely. While no official statements have been made regarding these allegations or the future of the ride, the band’s retirement might expedite potential changes.
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Source: Inside the Magic
