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Video: ALICE COOPER Drummer GLEN SOBEL Performs At Cascio Interstate Music's DrummerFest
Video footage of ALICE COOPER drummer Glen Sobel's October 24 performance at the 2015 Cascio Interstate Music's 15th annual DrummerFest in New Berlin, Wisconsin can be seen below. Sobel was on a short break from his current tour with Alice as special guest on MÖTLEY CRÜE's "The Final Tour". Also per...November 4, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Announces 2016 Tour Dates With STYX, TESLA
Following the announcement of the band's new self-titled studio album, DEF LEPPARD has just extended its massively successful North American tour due to overwhelming demand. The trek, supported by STYX and TESLA, will commence in Greensboro, North Carolina on January 27, 2016. The dates are as follo...October 21, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Releases First Video Teaser For Forthcoming Album
DEF LEPPARD has released a ten-second video teaser for its forthcoming self-titled album. Check it out below. DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott told North Dakota's Grand Forks Herald that the band's new disc is just called "Def Leppard" "because that's what it sounds like. It doesn't sound like any one...September 2, 2015
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: I've Never Once Been Told To Sing, Play And Act Like PETER CRISS
In a brand new interview with MichaelCavacini.com, KISS drummer Eric Singer spoke about what it was like coming back to the band as the replacement for Peter Criss during the "farewell tour." He said: "At that point, I was still playing with Alice Cooper. When they did the reunion tour, I didn't hav...August 30, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Doesn't Want To Be Associated With 'Clown' DONALD TRUMP
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell says that he hopes that the reports of his band being introduced by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at next month's Iowa State Fair are untrue, because wouldn't want his name associated with "this clown." CNN reported last Friday (July 17) that Tr...July 20, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD To Be Introduced by DONALD TRUMP At Iowa State Fair
According to CNN, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will introduce DEF LEPPARD at the Iowa State Fair on August 15. The concert, which also features STYX and TESLA, will take place at the State Fair Grandstand on the fairgrounds in Des Moines. Trump is doing well in the polls despite hi...July 17, 2015
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Cancer-Stricken DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'I Would Much Rather Die On My Feet Than Die On My Knees'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, who feared the return of his cancer would prevent him from touring this summer, rejoined his bandmates on the road at the end of last month. LEPPARD is currently headlining a massive summer tour with STYX and special guests TESLA, and Campbell — who suffers fro...July 10, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN: SPOTIFY Is As Bad As NAPSTER Was For Songwriters And Artists
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen says that music streaming service Spotify is an exploitative enterprise which is just as bad as Napster, the pioneering file-sharing service which unleashed piracy on the record business and began the cataclysm that caused worldwide revenues to decline from a peak o...July 5, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Feat. TRIXTER Guitarist STEVE BROWN: Video Footage Of U.S. Tour Kick-Off
Fan-filmed video footage of the first concert of DEF LEPPARD's U.S. tour, which kicked off on June 23 at Mid Florida Credit Union Amphitheater in Tampa, Florida, can be seen below. LEPPARD is currently headlining a massive summer tour with STYX and special guests TESLA. DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian...June 28, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Has 'Dodged The Bullet Of Radiation' In Cancer Battle
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell will only miss the first two shows of the band's current tour while he continues to battle cancer. TRIXTER guitarist Steve Brown, who's been on hand to fill in for Campbell in the past, will once again sit in for him. LEPPARD, along with special guests STYX, and...June 22, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL's Cancer Returns
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, who has been battling Hodgkin's lymphoma since 2013, has posted the following statement on his Facebook page: "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...June 20, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN To Release 'Adrenalized' Memoir In October
Atria Books has acquired North American and audio rights to a memoir by Phil Collen, lead guitarist for rock band DEF LEPPARD for more than 30 years. "Adrenalized: Life, Def Leppard, And Beyond", written with veteran journalist and author Chris Epting and scheduled for publication on October 27, is...May 15, 2015
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JOE ELLIOTT On Upcoming DEF LEPPARD Album: 'Every Song Is Different From Every Other Song'
A behind-the-scenes interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott filmed during his recent appearance on VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" can be seen below. Speaking about the musical direction of DEF LEPPARD's new album, which is due in the fall, Elliott said: "It's all over the place. Stylistically...May 10, 2015
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Winnipeg Mayor Pays Tribute To DEF LEPPARD During City Council Meeting
According to the Winnipeg Free Press, the current mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada paid tribute to British rockers DEF LEPPARD by quoting several of the band's songtitles during a city council meeting earlier today (Wednesday, April 29). "I am going to my opening statements on a lighter note," he...April 29, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Doesn't Need To Release New Music To Sell Concert Tickets
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell spoke to Canada's Calgary Herald about the band's forthcoming studio album, which is expected before the end of the year. Campbell, who has been battling Hodgkin's lymphoma for the last couple of years, said: "I actually believe that this is the best record the...April 20, 2015
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