On this day (March 9) in 1986, Joe Perry and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith stepped into the studio to re-record their parts of “Walk This Way” to contribute to Run-DMC’s now-legendary cover of the song.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was the first hip-hop single to reach the top five on the US chart, and it kickstarted a whole wave of rock/rap crossover music ...

Darryl McDaniels is looking back at the blessing and the curse that came with Run-DMC's early success. The 61-year-old tells PEOPLE that life changed for the group, which also consists of Joseph "Rev ...

On this day (July 4) in 1986, legendary hip-hop group Run-DMC released their cover of Aerosmith’s “Walk This Way.” The single featured Steven Tyler and Joe Perry on vocals and guitar, respectively, ...

On July 4, 1986, Run DMC made history by dropping one of the most iconic crossover tracks in Hip Hop — the genre-blending smash “Walk This Way” featuring rock legends Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of ...

Looking back at the then-improbable collaboration between Aerosmith and Run-D.M.C. on a rock/hip-hop reboot of Walk This Way, guitarist Joe Perry says, “It was a lot of fun and definitely a high point ...

The 61-year-old hip hop icon tells PEOPLE about how the collaboration led to success, but also pressure, for the group McDaniels is partnering with 1 Million Strong to advocate for more sober spaces ...