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DEF LEPPARD To Leave Label Of 30 Years For Independent Status
DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott has told Australia's The Age that his band will next year join the exodus of established acts leaving big labels, exchanging their home of 30 years, Universal Music, for independent status, a lucrative touring agreement and online sales. "If RADIOHEAD and the EAGLES ca...October 31, 2008
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Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING: Dates Announced For Next Year's Event
The 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting will take place June 26-28 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. According to the organizers, the concept remains identical: three days of metal mania, four stages, 70 bands, metal market, festival fair, side animation, signing ses...October 29, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD With Country Teen Queen TAYLOR SWIFT: First Video Released
People.com has posted a video of country teen queen Taylor Swift singing lead with DEF LEPPARD on the band's '80s classic "Photograph". The performance is a preview of the upcoming "CMT Crossroads" special with Swift and the band that will air in its entirety on November 7. The 18-year-old Swift cal...October 24, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, TAYLOR SWIFT Comment On Upcoming 'CMT Crossroads' Special
Great Britain's premier arena rock band and one of country music's hottest stars come together for a magical night of hit songs and electrifying performances in the next episode of "CMT Crossroads". "CMT Crossroads: Def Leppard And Taylor Swift" premieres Friday, November 7 at 9:00 p.m., ET/PT on CM...October 16, 2008
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Detroit Red Wings Defenseman: JOE ELLIOTT Placed STANLEY CUP Upside Down 'On Purpose'
Veteran defenseman Chris Chelios of the Detroit Red Wings ice hockey team — and the current Stanley Cup champion — has told Jim Johnson (a.k.a. J.J.) and Lynne Woodison of the Detroit rock station 94.7 WCSX that DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott placed the Stanley Cup upside down (see video below) "on...October 15, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Comments On STANLEY CUP Mishap: 'I Had A 50/50 Chance Of Getting It Right'
DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott has issued a statement defending himself against criticism that he should have known better than to place the Stanley Cup upside down (see video below) during the band's performance last Thursday night (October 9) at Detroit's Fox Theatre prior to the NHL's North Ameri...October 14, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's Tortured Past Revealed In New Memoir
World Entertainment News Network reports that late DEF LEPPARD guitarist Steve Clark's alleged manic-depressive episodes led to his drug overdose at the age of 30, according to a new tell-all book written by his former girlfriend. Clark was found dead at his home in 1991, with autopsy reports indica...October 13, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Cancels India Shows
According to The Times of India, DEF LEPPARD has cancelled its concerts in India scheduled for October 17 and 19. A message on the DEF LEPPARD web site says: "We are sorry to report that due to unforeseen circumstances, the two shows in India (scheduled to take place on October 17 and 19 ...October 13, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, TAYLOR SWIFT: Photos From 'Crossroads' Taping Posted Online
Wire Image has posted several photos from the taping of "Crossroads" featuring DEF LEPPARD and TAYLOR SWIFT. The invitation-only event, which was taped in Nashville on October 6, will premiere Friday, November 8 on CMT. "Every time I've seen 'Crossroads' on CMT I've always thought, 'If I ever get to...October 11, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's 'Dumbass Geriatric Singer' ELLIOTT Slammed For Putting STANLEY CUP Upside Down
Ken Campbell of The Hockey News has penned a blog for TheHockeyNews.com slamming DEF LEPPARD's "dumbass geriatric singer" Joe Elliott for putting the Stanley Cup down upside down (see video below) during the band's performance Thursday night (October 9) at Detroit's Fox Theatre prior to the NHL's No...October 10, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Rocks NHL Opening Night In Detroit; Video Available
DEF LEPPARD performed last night (Thursday, October 9) at Detroit's Fox Theatre prior to the NHL's North American opener between the Red Wings and the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs. The concert — which featured the songs "C'Mon, C'Mon", "Let's Get Rocked", "Animal", "Pour Some Sugar On Me", "Foolin'"...October 10, 2008
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GOD FORBID Guitarist Comments On 'Blogosphere'
GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has written the latest entry for his weekly column on MetalSucks, "The Hard R." In this installment, Dallas talks about his experiences as a blogger and public figure and the potential backlash that might cause. An excerpt from the blog follows: "Many people come up...October 7, 2008
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RED WINGS Players To Meet DEF LEPPARD Members
According to the The Windsor Star, Leamington, Windsor, Canada's Darren McCarty and Kirk Maltby of the Stanley Cup champion Red Wings will meet members of rock band DEF LEPPARD after Thursday's (October 9) practice at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. Joe Elliott and Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD will headli...October 7, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Talks Celebrity Travel
Sun-Sentinel.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Best way to sightsee: "Just get out there with the people. I enjoy going to see the sights that everyone wants to see, but I also just enjoy going to a local mom...October 6, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: 'Let The Cosmos Rock' To Hit U.S. Theaters In November
According to a posting on QUEEN guitarist Brian May's web site, a cinema event titled "Let The Cosmos Rock – Queen + Paul Rodgers Live from the Ukraine" will be held in more than 300 theaters across America on November 6 at 7:30 local time. The feature will be presented in Hi-Def and Surround Sound....October 1, 2008
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