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The Aerosmith concert originally scheduled for Friday, July 3 at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey was postponed earlier this summer. That show has now been cancelled. For details about ticket refunds, visit www.aeroforceone.com and www.livenation.com.

According to a Hershey press release, Aerosmith cancelled the remainder of their summer tour due to injuries singer Steven Tyler sustained last week when he fell from the stage during a concert in Sturgis, S.D. Aerosmith postponed its July concert at Hersheypark Stadium because of an "artist injury," Hershey publicist Melissa Stradnick said. ZZ Top, who played the 2008 York Fair, was also on the concert bill.

According to Aerosmith's Web site, aeroforceone.com, band members have had setbacks recently. In 2007, bassist Tom Hamilton underwent treatment for throat cancer. During their current tour, singer Steven Tyler came down with pneumonia, guitarist Joe Perry underwent knee surgery and guitarist Brad Whitford had surgery on his head.

Aerosmith postponed its concert scheduled for Friday at Hersheypark Stadium due to an "artist injury," according to Hershey publicist Melissa Stradnick. She added that the venue was not informed which band member was injured or the extent of the injures. According to Aerosmith's Web site, aeroforceone.com, the band's had setbacks recently and it also postponed a Wednesday show in Cincinnati due to the injury.

ZZ Top, who played the 2008 York Fair, was also on the concert bill. ZZ Top publicist Amy Treco said the Cincinnati show was rescheduled quickly and expects the Hershey show would also be pushed back. Hershey tickets purchased for the concert will be honored at the rescheduled date. Aerosmith tickets qualified for a discount on four- and six-pack tickets from concert promoter Live Nation. The deal will still be accepted.

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