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Def Leppard, Styx and Tesla Extend 2016 Tour
Def Leppard have extended their massively successful North American tour with Styx & Tesla. The tour, which originally kicked off in June 2015, will resume in Greensboro, North Carolina on January 27, 2016. Tickets for the newly announced dates go on sale October 23rd @ 10am. Def Leppard’s new self-titled album is available October 30th. … Continue reading Def Leppard, Styx and Tesla Extend 2016 Tour
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Hear Def Leppard’s New Song, ‘Let’s Go’
Def Leppard has announced that their new, self-titled studio album will be released October 30th. The first single, “Let’s Go” is a thunderous arena rock track. Hear it below now. Recorded earlier this year at front man Joe Elliott’s studio in Dublin, Ireland, the album will feature 14 tracks in total. This self-titled album release … Continue reading Hear Def Leppard’s New Song, ‘Let’s Go’
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Joe Elliott on the Future of Def Leppard: ‘I cannot really predict it’
Currently on tour with Tesla and Styx, rock giants Def Leppard are gearing up to release their 11th studio album in October. In a recent interview with the Grand Forks Herald, singer Joe Elliott explains, “It’s just called ‘Def Leppard’ because that’s what it sounds like. It doesn’t sounds like any one specific era of … Continue reading Joe Elliott on the Future of Def Leppard: ‘I cannot really predict it’
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Lyric Video: Delta Deep – “Down In The Delta”
Delta Deep – the new band featuring Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen and Stone Temple Pilots bassist Robert DeLeo – have released a lyric video for their song “Down In the Delta.” The track is the lead single from the band’s debut album, released last week. The album, which features appearances by Joe Elliott (Def … Continue reading Lyric Video: Delta Deep – “Down In The Delta”
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Def Leppard’s Vivian Campbell Reveals Cancer Has Returned
Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed that the Hodgkin’s lymphoma that he has been battling since 2013 has returned. “I’m saddened by the fact that my cancer has returned. However, I’m beyond consolation that its return will prevent me from being able to do my job for a while,” a statement on Campbell’s Facebook … Continue reading Def Leppard’s Vivian Campbell Reveals Cancer Has Returned
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Delta Deep, featuring Def Leppard’s Phil Collen, Premiere New Song
Delta Deep, a new band featuring Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen and Stone Temple Pilots bassist, Robert DeLeo, premiered a new song via Guitar World Tuesday. The song, titled “Down in the Delta” is the first single from the band’s debut self-titled album due out June 23 on Mailboat Records. It features appearances by Joe … Continue reading Delta Deep, featuring Def Leppard’s Phil Collen, Premiere New Song
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Throwback Video: Def Leppard – “Let’s Get Rocked”
In 1992, Def Leppard released “Let’s Get Rocked” from their multi-platinum album Adrenalize. The song peaked at #1 on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart and #15 on the Billboard Hot 100. Accompanying the single release was a then state-of-the-art computer animated music video. It featured a character named Flynn, who was apparently based on … Continue reading Throwback Video: Def Leppard – “Let’s Get Rocked”
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Def Leppard Announce Australian Tour Dates
Def Leppard are headed to Australia this fall for a short trek that will see them performing in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Partnering with Def Leppard on the tour are alt-rockers, LIVE. Baby Animals will support the shows in Sydney and Perth, while Electric Mary will open the Melbourne show. This will be Def Leppard‘s … Continue reading Def Leppard Announce Australian Tour Dates
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Def Leppard’s Phil Collen to Release Memoir This Fall
Phil Collen – lead guitarist for Def Leppard for over 30 years – will release a memoir this fall. The book, “Adrenalized: Life, Def Leppard, And Beyond,” will be published by Atria Books(a division of Simon & Schuster) and is due out October 27th. In addition to offering insight into the band’s ups and downs … Continue reading Def Leppard’s Phil Collen to Release Memoir This Fall
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Watch Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott on That Metal Show Season Finale
Def Leppard‘s Joe Elliott returned to That Metal Show this weekend for the second time this season, leading the lineup for the 14th season finale. Bobby Blitz of Overkill and Frankie Banali of Quiet Riot also visited the show. Watch the full episode below. Def Leppard will hit the road with Styx and Tesla this … Continue reading Watch Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott on That Metal Show Season Finale
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Malin Ackerman Lip Syncs Def Leppard’s ‘Pour Some Sugar On Me’
Actress Malin Ackerman (Couples Retreat, The Watchmen) showed us she knows how to rock on Thursday night’s episode of Lip Sync Battle on Spike. Competing against writer/actor Stephen Merchant, Ackerman pulled off a sexy rendition of the 1987 Def Leppard hit “Pour Some Sugar On Me”. Watch it below. This isn’t Acherman’s first time channeling … Continue reading Malin Ackerman Lip Syncs Def Leppard’s ‘Pour Some Sugar On Me’
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Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Launching New Project
Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen is launching a new band, called Delta Deep, along with singer Debbi Blackwell-Cook, bassist Robert DeLeo (Stone Temple Pilots) and drummer Forrest Robinson. The band draws inspiration from classic Delta and Chicago blues and fuels it with high voltage rock-n-soul. Their self-titled debut album, due out June 23rd, features guest … Continue reading Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Launching New Project