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Flashback Interview: JOE ELLIOTT On DEF LEPPARD’s X (2002): “Technology Has Finally Caught Up

March 30, 2025 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Dive into the world of Def Leppard with Joe Elliott in 2002 as he shares his thoughts on the band’s new album X. In this interview, Joe discusses the creative process behind X, addressing criticisms …READ MORE

Tales from a Metalhead

Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 36: The Overture

February 8, 2024 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Overture! Many Hard Rock and Metal bands adopted the term from Classical music. However, over the years it’s become more typical for Hard Rock and Metal than any other genre I think. A fancy word, right?

DEF LEPPARD – Drastic Symphonies

May 26, 2023 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

Still riding on the success of their twelfth studio album, Diamond Star Halos (2022), English Hard Rock band Def Leppard kept the momentum going by releasing Drastic Symphonies, an album featuring reimagined and orchestrated versions …READ MORE

Tales from a Metalhead

Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 9: “Scream For Me John Dee”

June 1, 2020 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

If you are into classic Heavy Metal you are most likely also into Iron Maiden. I have been fortunate enough to talk with most members (both former and present) a few times

DEF LEPPARD (Live at The Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, U.K., December 9, 2018)

DEF LEPPARD / CHEAP TRICK (Live)

December 10, 2018 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

It takes a brave band to take Cheap Trick out on the road with them but then again Def Leppard have always pulled out the stops for their fans, touring with the likes of Journey, …READ MORE

VIVIAN CAMPBELL (DEF LEPPARD): “We Want People To Leave Our Show Thinking It Was One Of The Most Spectacular They’ve Seen”

November 30, 2018 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

You’ll be touring the UK and Ireland at the beginning of December. Are you looking forward to getting started? Very much so. It’s always good to get back and play in the UK and around …READ MORE