Over the years, Joe Perry has put together a seriously impressive guitar collection that, at one point, was recorded as comprising 600 electric guitars and acoustic guitars. However, there is one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Christie Goodwin/Redferns Joe Perry is a guitar hero with a simple philosophy. “Guitar,” he says, “is a means to an end.

Perry and Aerosmith rose to fame in the ’70s with hits like “Dream On,” “Walk This Way,” and “Sweet Emotion.” However, the band’s rampant drug and alcohol use created tension within the group, and ...