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“We were labelled ‘the new Led Zeppelin’. But it was a blessing and a curse”: A great rock band that had it all – and then blew it
As one critic said, this band had “more good riffs in one song than there are in the first four Black Sabbath albums” ...
The first incarnation of the band had formed in Birmingham in 1969 with a different singer, Al Atkins. Named after the Bob Dylan song The Ballad Of Frankie Lee And Judas Priest, they played ...
Def Leppard kicked off their new Las Vegas residency Tuesday night with a brand-new stage show and a majorly revamped set list. You can see video from the Feb. 3 concert at Las Vegas' Caesars Palace ...
In November 1978, five young men traveled 60 miles from their hometown of Sheffield to Hull for their first recording session in a pro studio. The result was The Def Leppard EP – a three-track vinyl ...
Def Leppard have launched 2026 with a burst of renewed energy, unveiling their powerful new single Rejoice. Frontman Joe Elliott revealed that the song grew from a simple lyrical idea into something ...
It shouldn’t be hard for anyone to accept the idea that Def Leppard is getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Oct. 9 alongside other showbiz legends. After all, the band has sold more than ...
Bassist Rick Savage is among three Def Leppard mainstays who’ve been with the band since the 1970s, a 48-year run that has included shows on the University of Illinois campus in 1988 and ’92. Def ...
“Let me take you all the way back to 1981 and the High ‘n’ Dry album,” Def Leppard Joe Elliott tells the sold-out crowd at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida – and the voice vote that roars back is ...
On this day (August 29) in 1987, Def Leppard found their first No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart with Hysteria. The album became an international hit, topping charts in multiple countries around the world.
The members of Def Leppard freely acknowledge that they never expected “to still be here” when the British rock group’s debut album, “On Through the Night” turned 45. But it has — as of March 14 — and ...
Def Leppard, with Tesla opening, was the opening-night headliner at Summerfest 2025 in Milwaukee June 19. The hair-metal stalwarts stayed mostly with the hits, but also threw a few curveballs, ...
Def Leppard guitarist and background vocalist Vivian Campbell revealed he is in remission from Hodgkin lymphoma after being diagnosed over a decade ago, saying that he owes his donor a beer “or two or ...
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