The video employs a blend of surreal imagery and standard rock video tropes. It features high production values with scenes including a guitarist on a deserted highway, the band in a back alley, and dramatic shots of smashing through a wall.
While the song features soaring vocals and orchestral elements, it initially horrified some longtime fans due to its "pop-oriented" nature compared to the band's rawer, bluesy roots. Chart Performance & Legacy Aerosmith - Angel (Official Music Video)
The primary storyline follows lead singer Steven Tyler , clad in a trench coat, as he searches for a "mysterious ethereal woman". This is interspersed with footage from the band’s 1988 North American tour. Song Background & Themes The video employs a blend of surreal imagery
Marty Callner, who previously directed the video for "Dude (Looks Like a Lady)," helmed the project to capitalize on the band's growing momentum on MTV. Chart Performance & Legacy The primary storyline follows