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Keep your eyes out for Caleb Hayes<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n The 10-year-old drumming phenom is earning praise from some legendary rockers after posting a clip on his official Instagram<\/a> track of him rocking his drum kit to the new Aerosmith-Yungblud<\/strong><\/a> collaborative single \u201cMy Only Angel.\u201d<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfac <\/strong>SIGN UP for Parade’s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a> \ud83c\udfac<\/strong><\/p>\n The video of the young basher, who sports a mohawk underneath his headphones, was posted on Sept. 26. Aerosmith, Yungblud, Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler<\/a><\/strong> and guitarist Joe Perry<\/a><\/strong> were all tagged and some of them are taking notice.<\/p>\n \u201cGood job Caleb! \ud83e\udd41,\u201d reads a comment from Perry\u2019s official Instagram account, while the Aerosmith account added, \u201cThis is awesome Caleb!!\u201d<\/p>\n Former Guns N\u2019 Roses member Matt Sorum<\/a><\/strong>, who played in the track, stepping in for Aerosmith\u2019s longtime drummerJoey Kramer<\/a><\/strong>, also weighed in with some compliments and some tips.<\/p>\n \u201cKiller Caleb , sounds awesome , Go to the crash second half of the guitar solo and a little tighter on the hats on 8th notes in the verse . You play it with power and confidence \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201c@mattsorum<\/a> Thank you so much \ud83d\ude4f\ud83e\udd18\ud83d\ude4c,\u201d Caleb responded.<\/p>\n \u201c@mattsorum<\/a> dude, that\u2019s so cool of you to comment and give Caleb some pointers \ud83d\udda4\ud83e\udd18,\u201d added one fan.<\/p>\n Caleb, who appears to already have sponsorship deals with musical instrument companies Roland, Paiste cymbals and SJC Custom Drums, also grabbed the attention of the Capitol Music Group, which released the Aerosmith-Yungblud track. \u201cThe is KILLER!\u201d the label\u2019s official account posted.<\/p>\n Aerosmith released their single with the popular young British singer on Sept. 19 and announced that it\u2019s part of a collaborative EP titled One More Time, which drops on Nov. 21.<\/p>\n A quick look around at the other posts on Caleb\u2019s Instagram account reveals that he\u2019s also garnered the attention and rubbed shoulders with other rock royalty.<\/p>\n Back in November 2022, he hung out with Evanescence and played Will Hunt<\/strong>\u2019s drums during a soundcheck when he was a mere 8 years old.<\/p>\n There\u2019s also a pic from 2020 of Caleb hanging out with ghoul-rockers Slipknot in 2020 in which he joins the group for a photo wearing his own mask.<\/p>\n This story was originally reported by Parade<\/a> on Sep 30, 2025, where it first appeared in the News<\/a> section. Add Parade as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n