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DEF LEPPARD Records New Versions Of 'Rock Of Ages', 'Pour Some Sugar On Me'

To celebrate the summer of "Rock Of Ages", DEF LEPPARD has recorded new versions of "Pour Some Sugar On Me" and "Rock Of Ages". The songs will be available worldwide on iTunes, Amazon, and all other digital music retailers June 4. The soundtrack to the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Broadway mu...
May 17, 2012
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Ex-DIO Keyboardist On Playing With CAMPBELL, APPICE And BAIN Again: 'We Recaptured The Vibe'

Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell revealed late last month that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. Campbell, Vinny App...
May 16, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On Albany's PYX 106 (Audio)

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was recently interviewed on WPYX (PYX 106),a classic rock radio station licensed to Albany, New York. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. DEF LEPPARD will make a return to the United States this June with a massive summer tour which wi...
May 15, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Interviewed On Omaha's KFAB (Audio)

Crash Davis of the Omaha, Nebraska radio station KFAB recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. DEF LEPPARD will make a return to the United States this June with a massive summer tour which will include fellow r...
May 15, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD's JOHN CAMPBELL On How He 'Invented' Three-String Bass

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virgina metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: I read that you guys started writing for this album even before the touring cycle for the p...
May 11, 2012
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VINNY APPICE On Playing DIO Songs With VIVIAN CAMPBELL Again: 'It Was Tight As F**k'

Don de Leaumont of The Great Southern Brainfart recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: I want to talk about your playing on the KILL D...
May 9, 2012
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Says Fans Have Been Supportive Of His Decision To Play With Original DIO Band

Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell revealed last week that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. Campbell, Vinny Appice (d...
May 8, 2012
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RUSH: 'Clockwork Angels' Track-By-Track Review

A track-by-track review of "Clockwork Angels", the new album from Canadian rock legends RUSH, can be found at MusicRadar.com. RUSH's first new collection of original material in over five years and their first studio release via Anthem/Roadrunner Records, "Clockwork Angels" will be released on June...
May 7, 2012
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JIMMY BAIN: Firing VIVIAN CAMPBELL Was The Biggest Mistake Of RONNIE JAMES DIO's Career

Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell revealed last week that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. Campbell, Vinny Appice (d...
May 5, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Interviewed On 'The Bob & Tom Show' (Audio)

DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen was recently interviewed on "The Bob & Tom Show", a syndicated U.S. radio program established by Bob Kevoian and Tom Griswold at radio station WFBQ in Indianapolis, Indiana. Rick spoke about the ways in which his accident has been a blessing, including Raven Drum F...
May 4, 2012
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Former DIO Members CAMPBELL, APPICE, BAIN, SCHNELL Reunite, Plan Live Shows

Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed via Facebook that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. "I met up with the...
May 4, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Rock Of Ages' Tour Trailer

DEF LEPPARD will make a return to the United States this June with a massive summer tour, dubbed "Rock Of Ages", which will include fellow rockers POISON and LITA FORD. A trailer for the trek can be seen below. In a recent interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen state...
May 3, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD: New Audio Interview With RICK ALLEN

Asheville, North Carolina's Rock 104.9 radio station recently spoke to DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen about the upcoming "Rock Of Ages" show on August 11 in Charlotte; the "Rock Of Ages" film; working on new material on the road; his accident; Raven Drum Foundation; "Electric Hand Rhythm & Chang...
May 2, 2012
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Sorrow and Extinction

The band is PALLBEARER and the album title is "Sorrow and Extinction". If that doesn't tell you that this is a long player that smothers the listener (in melancholic doom metal, then you probably never cared to begin with. "Sorrow and Extinction" is five long (eight to twelve minutes) tracks of weig...
May 1, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On Ohio's WNCD 93.3 FM (Audio)

On April 26, Cornel Bogdan of the "Tangled Up In Blues" show, which airs on the Youngstown, Ohio radio station WNCD 93.3 FM, conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. DEF LEPPARD will make a return to the United States th...
May 1, 2012