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May 19, 2009

Def Leppard, Poison, Cheap Trick Promise Arena-Sized Riffs on Tour

"We sing better, we sound better, we look and feel better," Phil Collen says
January 5, 2006

Def Leppard Do Covermania

British rockers record glam classics for "Yeah!"
November 11, 2002

Def Leppard Line Up Tour

First string of dates announced behind "X"
July 30, 2002

Def Leppard Turn It Up to X

New York club gig a sort of homecoming for arena-rock vets

Recordings and Reviews

Songs From The Sparkle Lounge

In the nineties, when producer Robert ?Mutt? Lange disappeared into Switzerland with Shania Twain and dump trucks full of cash, he left Def Leppard stranded. Lange produced and co-wrote their best-selling release Hysteria, and the band tries hard to re-create that album?s magic on Songs From...

2008 RS: 2.5of 5 Stars

Yeah!

2006

Rock Of Ages: The Definitive Collection

2005

2002

Euphoria

1999

Slang

1996

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Biography

In the beginning a chart-breaking debut album, tours with more established heavy-metal bands, and pinup good looks made Def Leppard one of the leaders of the '80s British heavy-metal renaissance. The members, barely out of their teens when their first album debuted, soon became one of the most consistently successful pop-metal groups of the decade and beyond, becoming, as one Goldmine article put...

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