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Def Leppard is readying a 2026 Las Vegas residency, but the enduring rockers also have a new album on the way.
Joe Elliott may not be in a rush to have his band Def Leppard join the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame anytime soon, but the one honor he’s proud of is having their 1987 hit “Pour Some Sugar on Me ...
Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott on dueting with Swift and Cyrus, going symphonic and surviving trends: 'I had no issues with Kurt Cobain trying to kill the '80s' In 2008, Lep signed up to film a TV ...
From left to right, Phil Collen, Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen and Vivian Campbell have fronted the British rock band Def Leppard since 1992, although the band was originally created in 1976.
Elliott sits at a computer, framed by a wall of Def Leppard box sets and memorabilia. To one side is a sliding door – beyond, an overcast sky which can only mean he is in Ireland, his home since ...
On this day, August 1, 1980, Def Leppard made their live New York debut by opening for AC/DC at The Palladium.
Def Leppard have never been known for being particularly avant garde, but singer Joe Elliott hinted at some potentially surprising stuff on the band's new album during a recent interview. Speaking ...
Brian May of Queen, second from right, with Def Leppard at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in 2019. From left: Vivian Campbell, Rick Allen, Phil Collen, Joe Elliott and Rick Savage.
Joe Elliott has spent more than 40 years as the frontman of Def Leppard, but the singer believes he was only handed the job because his bandmates felt sorry for him.
Joe Elliott of Def LeppardThe one good thing about it was it gave us a launch pad to get better from. And I believe that when we got to High ’N’ Dry and on to Pyromania and Hysteria, we ...
After Joe Elliott ’s 35 years fronting Def Leppard, fans might think they know the charismatic vocalist. But there is another side to one of the most successful frontmen in hard rock history ...
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