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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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VIVIAN CAMPBELL: New DEF LEPPARD CD Is 'The Best Album We've Made In 23 Years'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell spoke to Canada's The Province about the band's forthcoming studio album, which is expected before the end of the year. "The first thing we did was go into the studio and set up live," Campbell explained. "I know a lot of bands do it, but we haven't done ...April 15, 2015
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TESLA's FRANK HANNON Releases 'New York City' Video
"New York City", the new video from TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon, can be seen below. The track is taken from FRANK HANNON BAND's new album, "World Peace", which is available at FrankHannon.com. Says Hannon: "When I was offered the gig to return to 'That Metal Show' as guest guitarist this season by...April 15, 2015
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Video: DEF LEPPARD Performs On Season Finale Of Quebec's 'La Voix'
DEF LEPPARD played edited versions of two songs — "Let's Get Rocked" and "Pour Some Sugar On Me" — last night (Sunday, April 12) on the season finale of "La Voix", Quebec, Canada's version of the popular sing-off competition show "The Voice". Video footage of the performance can be seen at this loca...April 13, 2015
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TESLA's HANNON Praises VAN HALEN's New Live Album: 'Those Who Want Perfect Vocals, Buy A ONE DIRECTION' CD
TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon has offered his thoughts on VAN HALEN's "Live: Tokyo Dome In Concert", the first live album from the band to feature David Lee Roth on vocals. Hannon said in a posting on his web site: "Okay, after all the flames have settled down from people burning up David Lee Roth's...April 8, 2015
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PHIL COLLEN On Upcoming DEF LEPPARD CD: 'This Is The Best Album We've Done Since 'Hysteria''
Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page) recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow. On when fans can expect to see the ne...April 5, 2015
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Has DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Ever Poured Sugar On Anyone?
Flounder of the Q103 radio station in Albany, New York recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he has ever poured sugar on anyone, Joe responded: "No. But when the [DEF LEPPARD] song ['Pour Some Sugar On...April 4, 2015
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Guitarist JOHN LECOMPT On Split With EVANESCENCE: 'We All Just Reached A Point Where We Weren't Happy'
In a new interview with PureGrainAudio, guitarist John LeCompt spoke about his departure from EVANESCENCE and the curent status of WE ARE THE FALLEN. He said: "As far as the EVANESCENCE thing, I'm pretty sure that's old news. We all just reached a point where we weren't happy." He continued: "It's k...April 1, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Announces 'Hysteria On The High Seas' Cruise
DEF LEPPARD has announced the inaugural "Hysteria On The High Seas" sailing January 21-25, 2016. You and DEF LEPPARD will set sail from beautiful Miami, Florida, sailing four nights on the elegant MSC Divina. Your days and nights will be filled with music, theme nights, and special events. During yo...March 31, 2015
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TESLA's JEFF KEITH Recovering From Hip Replacement Surgery
TESLA lead singer Jeff Keith has made a full recovery from his hip replacement surgery and is currently enjoying some much-needed rest and relaxation. The band will resume rehearsals for the Monsters Of Rock cruise next week and run through a set of songs from its latest album, "Simplicity". TESLA's...March 30, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD To Perform On Season Finale Of Quebec's 'La Voix'
According to Le Journal De Montréal, DEF LEPPARD will perform on the season finale of "La Voix", Quebec, Canada's version of the popular sing-off competition show "The Voice". Also set to appear on the April 12 episode are Jean Leloup, Kelly Clarkson, Cœur de Pirate, Louis-Jean Cormier, Melissa Ethe...March 18, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD Has Finished Recording Its New Album
DEF LEPPARD has completed recording its new album for a late 2015 release. The news was revealed by the band's lead singer, Joe Elliott, during the intro to his radio show which is currently being broadcast on Planet Rock in the U.K. Joe said: "Yes, I do sound very jolly, don't I?! I'm jolly because...March 7, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Says 'Viva! Pyromania' Residency Won't Happen Before Early 2016
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen has revealed that the band's "Viva! Pyromania" residency in Las Vegas, which was originally expected to take place at the end of 2014, will now not become a reality until early 2016. Speaking to the WRFX classic-rock radio station in Charlotte, North Carolina, Colle...March 2, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Talks Fitness And Nutrition
During a recent interview with VH1 Classic "That Metal Show"'s Jennifer (a.k.a. Miss Box Of Junk),DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott spoke about his fitness and nutrition at home and on the road. He said: "[I work out] six days a week. I take either the Saturday or Sunday off, depending on how much soc...February 23, 2015








