Def Leppard News and Photos

Behold! May's Quietus Comics Round Up Column

Thu, May 02 2013 5:38pm - Source: The Quietus

I'll be taking over the intro just for this month as Mat's been off doing awesome stuff with Teeth Of The Sea (touring Europe, performing with Wire in London).

Def Leppard sponsor under-tens rugby team

Wed, May 01 2013 11:28am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Def Leppard have announced that they are sponsoring an under-tens rugby team from Cardiff, called Rhiwbina RFC.

LIVE REPORT: 'Viva Hysteria & More'

Wed, April 10 2013 4:32pm - Source: The Quietus

When my old friend Joe emailed me to meet him in Vegas, 2000 miles away, to see Def Lep perform Hysteria in its entirety, all it took were the words "it will be killer" to convince me.

Lita Ford on the Photos From Her Past That Def Leppard's Joe Elliot Emailed Her (VIDEO EXCLUSIVE)

Tue, April 09 2013 5:16pm - Source: Noisecreep

The legendary bombshell rocker (and former member of the Runaways) was participating as a counselor at this edition of the camp which also featured appearances by all five members of Def Leppard.

Def Leppard's Phil Collen Meets Nine-Year-Old Guitar Phenom (VIDEO)

Tue, April 09 2013 3:06pm - Source: Noisecreep

Noisecreep recently visited the Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp in Las Vegas and we brought you a story about a nine-year-old shredder named Benjamin Bluestein.

Def Leppard, 'VIVA Hysteria!' Opening Night Review: British Rockers Conquer Las Vegas (PHOTOS)

Mon, March 25 2013 3:11pm - Source: Noisecreep

Once upon a time, Las Vegas musical entertainment was synonymous with crooners like Tom Jones and Frank Sinatra, but thanks to recent multi-night hotel takeovers by the likes of Guns N' Roses and Mötley Crüe , that preconception has gone the way of the powder blue dinner jacket.

Stereoboard's Top Ten Albums For Those Who Miss 'Classic Bon Jovi' (Bon Jovi Feature)

Fri, March 22 2013 11:52am - Source: Stereoboard

With the release of their latest album New Jersey superstars Bon Jovi have further defected from the raunchy rock & roll bombast of their past.

Def Leppard Digitally Release 'Hysteria 2013' Today!

Tue, March 19 2013 4:59pm - Source: Stereoboard

On the 3rd August 1987 British rock band Def Leppard released the album 'Hysteria'.

Def Leppard Singer Joe Elliot Thinks Slipknot, Foo Fighters Might Also Do Las Vegas Residencies in the Future

Thu, March 07 2013 10:59pm - Source: Noisecreep

"You have to understand, I grew up in Sheffield, England, so I was completely removed from Las Vegas and that whole mystique. How we would hear about Vegas was through a singer named Tony Christie who was also from Sheffield. You would read in the papers about him performing there, Wayne Newton, people like that. Oh, and of course Elvis Presley – the fat one [laughs]. But yeah, Vegas was a mythical thing for me and the boys," Def Leppard vocalist Joe Elliot tells Noisecreep.

Def Leppard Drummer Rick Allen Set for Art Show

Mon, March 04 2013 6:54pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Def Leppard are booked for their residency at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas this month.

Def Leppard's Rick Allen Showcasing Fine Art Collection, AC/DC Beer + More News

Thu, February 28 2013 2:45pm - Source: Noisecreep

Rhythm + Change , at Martin Lawrence Galleries at Caesar's Palace's Forum Shop from March 22 through April 10.

Def Leppard’s Rick Allen is the Very Definition of “Handicapable”

Tue, February 26 2013 5:55pm - Source: Metal Sucks

It's been almost thirty years since Def Leppard's drummer, Rick Allen, learned the dangers of street racing the hard way.

Take Aim: Amy Sciarretto vs. Def Leppard's Phil Collen

Fri, February 15 2013 7:44pm - Source: ArtistDirect

We've invited bands and artists of all shapes and sizes into the ring for Take Aim columns with Amy Sciarretto.

Def Leppard To Headline First Day Of Hellfest 2013

Fri, February 15 2013 3:27pm - Source: Stereoboard

Hellfest has announced that Def Leppard will make their grand return to France on Friday June 21st, 2013 as headliner for the first day of the festival.

Def Leppard to Release Hit Ballad for the First Time Digitally on Valentine's Day

Tue, February 12 2013 4:10pm - Source: Noisecreep

Originally found on Def Leppard 's 1995 greatest hits collection, Vault , "When Love & Hate Collide" would go on to become one of the group's biggest hits.

Def Leppard Extend Their Las Vegas Residency

Tue, February 05 2013 11:24pm - Source: ArtistDirect

The band's Las Vegas Residency, Viva Hysteria! , has been extended by a pair of shows.

Def Leppard’s Steve Clark Died Twenty-Two Years Ago Today

Tue, January 08 2013 6:46pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Def Leppard guitarist Steve Clark died twenty-two years ago today, at the age of thirty-one.

Def Leppard release acoustic rock medley

Wed, December 19 2012 6:06am - Source: Music-News.com

Def Leppard have announced that they will be releasing a special medley of acoustic rock songs that were featured during their 2012 live shows, exclusively on iTunes today.

Def Leppard Revisit Some Gems in New Acoustic Medley (SONG PREMIERE)

Tue, December 18 2012 3:05pm - Source: Noisecreep

British arena rock titans Def Leppard will be releasing a special medley of acoustic rock songs that were featured during their 2012 live shows, exclusively on iTunes today.

Phil Collen Rocks Def Leppard Classics, Raises Money for Cancer Center (VIDEO EXCLUSIVE)

Mon, November 19 2012 8:36pm - Source: Noisecreep

It all started back in early 2012 when Jake Willoughby, a Kansas-based guitar maker and music store owner, approached Def Leppard lead guitarist Phil Collen with a question: would he help him raise money towards the fight against cancer?

Def Leppard Guitarist Vivian Campbell Files for Divorce + More News

Mon, November 19 2012 2:10pm - Source: Noisecreep

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell and wife Julie are divorcing after 25 years of marriage.

Def Leppard Set for "VIVA Hysteria!" Residency

Thu, November 15 2012 8:34pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Def Leppard have announced plans for an exclusive nine show residency at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas.

Def Leppard sidekick diesf from drug side effects

Fri, September 21 2012 8:07am - Source: Music-News.com

Dick Decent was not a regular member of Def Leppard, but he occasionally sat in with on tour and played in Joe Elliott and Phil Collen's Cypernauts side project.

25 Years On: Def Leppard's Hysteria Revisited

Mon, September 03 2012 8:13am - Source: The Quietus

Earlier this summer, as my girlfriend and I drove north on a short vacation, I called up another album via her iPad, loaded with a slew of our favorites.

Shinedown's Barry Kerch Talks UPROAR Tour, Family and How a Def Leppard Show Changed His Life

Wed, August 22 2012 6:35pm - Source: Noisecreep

Over this past weekend (Aug. 17), the 2012 Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival kicked off in Kansas City.

Readers' reviews: Def Leppard, Stephan Nance and Gareth Liddiard

Mon, August 20 2012 12:56pm - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

It's possible for Guardian readers to review pretty much any album ever released.

Def Leppard's Hysteria – 25th anniversary

Fri, August 10 2012 12:17pm - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

Hysteria, Def Leppard 's multimillion-selling album, reaches its 25th anniversary this month.

Write for us about: Def Leppard's Hysteria

Tue, August 07 2012 10:08am - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

Hysteria, Def Leppard 's fourth studio album, turned 25 this month.

Flasback Friday: Def Leppard "Pour Some Sugar on Me"

Sat, August 04 2012 5:02pm - Source: MOG

For today's Flashback Friday, we'll be checking out Def Leppard's 1988 smash hit "Pour Some Sugar on Me" which still is a crowd pleaser!

A LOT OF PEOPLE FUCKED RAW TO DEF LEPPARD’S HYSTERIA

Fri, August 03 2012 6:17pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Def Leppard's classic 1987 album Hysteria caused a lot of unprotected fucking, Cleveland.com reports.

Happy 25th Birthday, Def Leppard’s ‘Hysteria’

Fri, August 03 2012 11:42am - Source: donewaiting.com

"The King of Metal" Dave Hill Chimes In With Pretty Much The Best Review of a DEF LEPPARD Show Ever

Fri, July 13 2012 6:59pm - Source: Metal Injection

Here you will find a collection of photographs of Dave Hill at a recent Def Leppard, Poison, Lita Ford concert.

Def Leppard clone themselves

Sat, July 07 2012 9:29am - Source: No Rock and Roll Fun

Editor’s Letter: Stop me if you’ve heard this one before

Fri, July 06 2012 5:43pm - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

They say that if you're going to do a good cover version of a song you should take it and make it your own.

CMU Beef Of The Week #117: Def Leppard v Universal

Fri, July 06 2012 10:21am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Many artists with pre-internet record contracts are now rushing to launch lawsuits against the major labels they were once signed to over the cut of royalties they are getting from sales of downloads (traditional record contracts being a little vague on such things).

Def Leppard to re-record entire back catalogue

Wed, July 04 2012 10:58pm - Source: NME

Def Leppard have said that they plan to re-record their entire back catalogue.

Def Leppard Kick Off Rock of Ages Tour With Poison, Lita Ford (VIDEO)

Mon, June 25 2012 1:10pm - Source: Noisecreep

Def Leppard hitting the road across North America.

‘It would be ridiculous’: Def Leppard is rerecording its old hits, but not its old videos

Wed, June 20 2012 1:34pm - Source: Something Else!

Def Leppard has become the latest act to re-record its biggest hits — and their aim, according to singer Joe Elliot, is a series of "100 percent forgeries."

In House With Phil Collen: the Def Leppard Guitarist on 'Rock of Ages,' Getting Sober -- Exclusive Video

Fri, June 15 2012 1:15pm - Source: Noisecreep

In House is AOL Music's series in which we welcome artists into our offices to play some music, chat with our staffers and, generally, just hang out.

Def Leppard back 'Surreal' Tom Cruise Rock Of Ages performance

Thu, June 14 2012 9:28am - Source: GIGWISE

Tom Cruise's performance in new movie Rock Of Ages has received the backing of 80's rock legends Def Leppard, with the band impressed by his vocal abilities.

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