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MAN RAZE Added To DEF LEPPARD Tour

MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, has been added as the opening act on the final leg of DEF LEPPARD's 2009 tour. Also scheduled to appear is CHEAP TRICK. So far the following dates have been announced (with more .....
September 19, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Singer 'Extremely Flattered' To Open For MOTT THE HOOPLE

DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott will support the reunited MOTT THE HOOPLE on the final night of their run of shows on October 6 at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England. Elliott and his backing band — which will consist of members of THE QUIREBOYS — will appear under the DOWN 'N' OUTZ banner in ....
September 16, 2009
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Former VENOM Members To Reunite At Tomorrow's JEFF FEST

DRYLL (formerly DRILL),the U.K.-based band featuring former VENOM guitarist and founding member Jeff "Mantas" Dunn, will perform at Jeff Fest on Thursday, September 17 at Trillians Rock Bar, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England. The charity-based event is being held in memory of well-known and loved Newcas...
September 16, 2009
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JOE ELLIOTT, QUIREBOYS Members To Support MOTT THE HOOPLE In London

According to Classic Rock magazine, DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott will support the reunited MOTT THE HOOPLE on the final night of their run of shows on October 6 at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England. Elliott and his backing band — which will consist of members of THE QUIREBOYS — will appear...
September 14, 2009
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POISON Featuring CINDERELLA Bassist: Video Available

Bassist Eric Brittingham of the multi-platinum '80s hard rock band CINDERELLA filled in for Bobby Dall on the last few shows of POISON's just-completed tour with DEF LEPPARD and CHEAP TRICK after Dall was either taken ill or was dealing with other personal issues (depending on which rumor you choose...
September 12, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Announces New U.S. Tour Dates With CHEAP TRICK

Due to great demand, DEF LEPPARD has decided to add another leg to its highly successful 2009 tour. Although the third leg will consist of more than 20 shows, only three have been revealed s far: Oct. 22 - Reno, NV - Events Center Oct. 24 - Boise, ID - Idaho Center Oct. 25 - ...
September 12, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'WildSide'

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen will guest on Diana DeVille's KNAC.COM '80s hair metal specialty program "WildSide" today (Saturday, September 5) at 4:00 p.m. PST. You can listen to the show live via the Internet at www.knac.com. DEF LEPPARD recently released deluxe editions of its classic albums...
September 5, 2009
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METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST Top 'Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time' List

The readers of the Greek edition of Metal Hammer magazine were recently invited to vote for the "100 Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time." The resulting list includes full-length recordings from 54 different bands from seven different countries, with IRON MAIDEN appearing on less than seven times on t...
September 5, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Virtual Concert Lighter App For iPhone Available

The makers of the hit apps Kiss Virtual Concert Lighter are presenting the Def Leppard Virtual Concert Lighter, officially licensed by hard rock legends DEF LEPPARD. It features: * Fully customizable with your choice of 24 full-color high-resolution official DEF LEPPARD lighter images * Improved lar...
September 3, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Rock 'N' Roll Seems To Be This Whole Nostalgia Trip Now'

Ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach performed the Canadian national anthem, "O Canada", as well as two classic songs from his former band — "Youth Gone Wild" and "I Remember You" — with American country music duo BIG & RICH on August 25 at Telus Field in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Video footage of...
September 2, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Talks To Albuquerque's KRQE About RAVEN DRUM FOUNDATION

On August 27, 2009, DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen and his wife Lauren Monroe were interviewed by the CBS network affiliate KRQE in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The spoke about the Raven Drum Foundation, their California-based organization which encourages trauma survivors to heal healing through drum c...
August 29, 2009
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Man Kicked Out Of DEF LEPPARD Concert Sets Fire To Nearby Field, Police Say

The Salt Lake Tribute reports that a 28-year-old Logan man was arrested after police said he started a field fire outside the USANA Amphitheater in West Valley City, Utah during the DEF LEPPARD show Tuesday. Read more from The Salt Lake Tribute. ...
August 27, 2009
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POISON Bassist Too Ill To Perform In Utah; BON JOVI's HUGH MCDONALD Steps In

BON JOVI's bass player Hugh McDonald filled in for Bobby Dall at last night's (Tuesday, August 25) POISON concert at USANA Amphitheatre in West Valley City, Utah after Dall reportedly became too ill to perform. According to the Deseret News, McDonald stepped up to the plate just 20 minutes before PO...
August 26, 2009
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ICARUS WITCH Guitarist Quits, Goes Back To School To Become Funeral Director

Guitarist Quinn Lukas will play his final show with Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH on Thursday, September 17 at Club DV8 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Also scheduled to appear are CAULDRON, ENFORCER and MANTIC RITUAL. Commented ICARUS WITCH: "When Quinn joined the band in 2006, he put...
August 25, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Says Music From The '90s 'Lacked Melody'

"We're ten years past the Nineties and the Nineties were a huge disappointment to the Nineties kids I believe," DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott tells Billboard.com of the music of the era that followed LEPPARD's Eighties heyday. "If you look at bands that came out in the Eighties that are still going...
August 24, 2009