I’ve got a confession
to make. I’ve been a Def Leppard since the first time I heard ‘Love Bites’ in 1987.
They’ve produced some fantastic albums (Hysteria, Pyromania, On Through The
Night) as well as some really crap albums (Slang, and X).
To be honest, usually
when I want to hear Def Lep at their best I automatically put on ‘Hysteria’ or
one of the many Greatest Hits they have now released.
So, it was with much
abated breath I listened to ‘Songs From The Sparkle Lounge...Read Full Story
Some cool Sydney or Algal pygmy pipehorse images:
021_Augmented Reality Tablet Video Stills
Image by Gary Hayes
HD frames taken from three trailers for services in development, viewable on YouTube here:
1 – Augmented Reality on the iPad: Pt 1 Recognition Business Opportunities – www.youtube.com/watch?v=A19Te3kCmVE
2 – Time Treasure – www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMQ5DFkU794
3 – Augmented World Pt.1 – iPad Business Recognition EXTENDED – www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDx3j9TeSvo
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Take a trip back in rock-n-roll history with a concert by Def Leppard and Heart at Verizon Wireless Music Center on Friday, August 12 at 7:30 pm. These legendary rock bands rose to fame in the eighties and nineties, setting the scene for many a high school dance. Relive your adolescents; get a little irresponsible, and enjoy this incomparable flashback concert. Tickets to this Indianapolis music event range from $30 to $150 with applicable fees. Don’t miss your chance to hear Def Leppard...Read Full Story
Best of Def Leppard ~ Def Leppard (30) Buy new: $13.68 51 used & new from $5.98 (Visit the Most Gifted in New Wave & Post-Punk list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.) Review & Description Australian edition best of from Def Leppard containing 17 of the band's biggest hits. Mercury. 2004. Read more Find the best price Click HereRead Full Story
Phil, David and Jean
The gang throw punches!
Phil working the row on G Flex.
Danny demos G Flex to Phil and Jean
I got a chance to meet Phil Collen the lead guitarist for Def Leppard, his Muay Thai kickboxing trainer Jean Carrillo and their team at Physical Mechanix during the LA Fit Expo this past weekend. I can tell you this. Phil is in great shape but he’s also one of the most down to earth people I’ve met in a long time.
With all his success and fame, not only does he remain...Read Full Story
“I’m sitting on the beach and it’s fantastic,” says Phil Collen feeling like a kid again via a new album he has out with his trio Manraze, featuring Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook and Collen’s former Girl bandmate Simon Laffy. Called FunkPunkRootsRock, the CD features such rocking songs as the first single “Over My Dead Body”, “All I Want To Do”, “Bittersweet” and “Closer To Me...
Hair band Rock.com reported that the news has been made official that the popular rock bands will be joining forces in a highly anticipated summer concert. Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen previously hinted about the tour saying that a summer tour of ...
Geeks of Doom: It was at the Birmingham NEC (UK) in 1996, on the Slang tour, when Terrorvision were the support. Phil Collen: Oh right, yeah, god I remember it well actually. Phil Collen: I do, yeah. Because being sober for 23 years that’s one ...
"We started that tour at a 500-seat place, and we finished up at the Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego - 55,000 seats. Pretty incredible." What's also incredible is the fact that it's been 30 years since Collen joined Def Leppard and played a vital role in ...
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Def Leppard, Britain's greatest arena rock band, is set to play a series of headline shows in spring of 2008 -- as part of a 2008 World Tour. This year's outing includes 19 dates, kicking off on March 27 ...
Philip Kenneth Collen (born December 8, 1957 in Hackney, East London, England) is one of the guitarists for British rock band Def Leppard. He joined the band in 1982 following the ...
Phil Collen ... In 1987, Def Leppard released their fourth opus, Hysteria, and with that came the only official Def Leppard biography ever published, Def Leppard: