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DEF LEPPARD Singer Says Re-Recording 'Sugar', "Rock Of Ages' Was 'A Sensible Business Decision'

MTV Hive recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MTV Hive: You recently re-recorded "Rock Of Ages" and "Pour Some Sugar On Me". Did you not get it right the first time? Elliott: It was, well, let's just say a sensible ...

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HAWKWIND Founding Member JOHN HARRISON Dies At Age 69

Cleopatra Records has released the following statement: "With great sadness we wish to announce that John Harrison, founding bassist for legendary space rock band HAWKWIND, passed away in his sleep on May 26, 2012. John had been suffering from Huntington disease, having been diagnosed with it in 200...

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'Leppard Tracks' Now Available On Kindle

"Leppard Tracks" is finally available for Kindle e-book readers on Amazon. "Leppard Tracks" concentrates on documenting the history of DEF LEPPARD on an album-by-album basis. Song stories are detailed and other vignettes are offered to fill out the story, such as touring details, set lists, biograph...

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DEF LEPPARD Performs On 'Fox & Friends'; Video Available

DEF LEPPARD performed live on the morning television show "Fox & Friends" (Fox News channel) Summer Concert Series earlier today (Friday, June 15). * Hysteria * All About Believin' * Animal * Rock Of Ages * Pour Some Sugar On Me * Foolin' Video footage of the "Pour Some Sugar On Me" and "All Abo...

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More Special Guests Announced For New BRET MICHAELS Solo Album

LYNYRD SKYNYRD's Rickey Medlocke and Peter Keys and .38 SPECIAL's Bobby Capps have been added to the list of musicians who have recorded guest appearances on the forthcoming solo album from POISON singer Bret Michaels, "Bret Michaels And Friends: Get Your Rock On". Also scheduled to appear on the CD...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On KTLA (Video)

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was recently interviewed by KTLA TV in Los Angeles about the band's upcoming "Rock Of Ages" tour. Phil talked about the "Rock Of Ages" movie, the tour and was shown working out with his trainer Jean Carrillo. Watch the three-minute segment below. To celebrate the su...

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TOM CRUISE Talks About Singing For DEF LEPPARD (Video)

During this past Friday's (June 8) visit to NBC's "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno", actor Tom Cruise spoke to host Jay Leno about singing in the movie adaptation of "Rock Of Ages", which hits U.S. theaters June 15. According to Cruise, he was preparing to perform DEF LEPPARD's "Pour Some Sugar On Me...

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DEF LEPPARD To Perform On 'Fox & Friends'

For those of you living in the New York City area, DEF LEPPARD will perform live on the morning television show "Fox & Friends" (Fox News channel) Summer Concert Series on Friday, June 15. All fans are welcome to stop by and see the band perform live. Please arrive at 7 a.m. Details below. Fox ....

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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, LITA FORD At 'Rock Of Ages' Hollywood Premiere; Video, Photos Available

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford and members of DEF LEPPARD, POISON and KISS were among the attendees at last night's (Friday, June 8) premiere of the film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages" at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. Check out photos: * Film Magic *

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL On LAST IN LINE: 'Gonna Be Big Fun When We Take This On The Road'

Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell revealed in April 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. Dubbed LAST IN LINE, Campb...

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DEF LEPPARD Interviewed On 'Rockline'; Audio Available

DEF LEPPARD was interviewed on this past Wednesday's (June 6) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. DEF LEPPARD played a seven-song, 35-minute exclusive "YouTube Presents" club gig Wednesday afternoon...

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DEF LEPPARD, POISON Members To Take Part In Live Q&A Following 'Rock Of Ages' Premiere

According to Theatermania.com, NowLive and Warner Bros. Pictures will livestream the official red-carpet premiere and after party for the film version of "Rock Of Ages" on Friday, June 8 at 8:45 p.m. PST / 11:45 p.m. EST. There will be a live, post-performance question-and-answer session with Bret M...

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DEF LEPPARD Plays Rare Club Gig In West Hollywood; Pro-Shot Performance, Q&A Footage Available

DEF LEPPARD played a seven-song, 35-minute exclusive "YouTube Presents" club gig Wednesday afternoon (June 6) at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. The performance was followed by a question-and-answer session of fans with the band. Both the performance and Q&A can now be seen bel...

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LITA FORD Schedules New Jersey In-Store Acoustic Performance

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will take part in an in-store acoustic performance on Wednesday, July 11 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey beginning at 3:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.vvinyl.com. A "sneak peek" at the double-LP version of "Living Like A Runaway", the new album from Lita...

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DEF LEPPARD Plays Rare Club Gig In West Hollywood; Fan-Filmed Video Available

DEF LEPPARD played a seven-song, 35-minute exclusive "YouTube Presents" club gig Wednesday afternoon (June 6) at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. The performance was followed by a question-and-answer session of fans with the band. Both the performance and Q&A will be available o...