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Def Leppard are an English rock band from Sheffield, who formed in 1977 as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. Largely on the strength of their albums Pyromania and Hysteria, Def Leppard became one of the top-selling rock bands throughout the 1980s, selling over 65 million albums worldwide, including over 35 million in the United States alone. Rick Savage (bass), Pete Willis (guitar), and Tony Kenning (drums), all students at Tapton School in Sheffield, formed a band called Atomic Mass in 1977. |
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News in english
about Def Leppard
(October / 2009)
All the old dudes: the return of Mott the Hoople Date: 01 Oct 2009
Independent -
Mott the Hoople were one of the dominant bands of the early 70s glam rock era. They split in 1974 but are about to embark on a series of reunion concerts. Joe Elliott, lead singer with Def Leppard, is one of the many musicians inspired by Mott the Hoople. He talks to the reformed band’s frontman Ian Hunter before they begin their five night comeback at London's Hammersmith Apollo. Joe Elliott ...
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Emm Gryner Duets With Def Leppard Singer Date: 01 Oct 2009
ChartAttack.com -
Gryner's duet with Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott , a remake of "Almighty Love" from her 2006 The Summer Of High Hopes album, will be the lead single from her upcoming as-yet-untitled new album.
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Def Leppard tickets on sale Saturday Date: 07 Oct 2009
Beaumont Enterprise -
Tickets for the November 28 Def Leppard with special guests Cheap Trick and Man Raze concert will go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Man charged with arson at concert venue Date: 07 Oct 2009
Deseret News -
WEST VALLEY CITY — Inside the USANA Amphitheatre on Aug. 25, Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Patrick Campbell was...
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Man charged with arson in Def Leppard concert fire Date: 07 Oct 2009
The Salt Lake Tribune -
Perhaps he was paying homage to Def Leppard's "Pyromania" album. A Logan man thrown out of a Def Leppard concert in August was charged Tuesday with arson for allegedly setting fire to dry grass surrounding West Valley City's USANA Amphitheatre.
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DEF Leppard, Cheap Trick and Man Raze tickets on sale Saturday Date: 08 Oct 2009
Port Arthur News -
BEAUMONT – Tickets for the Nov. 28 show featuring DEF LEPPARD with special guests CHEAP TRICK and MAN RAZE go on sale at 10 a.m. this Saturday, October 10. Prices are $62.50 and $52.50. For the convenience of the fans, Ford Park Box Office will be open for the on-sale from 10 am – 3 pm on Saturday, October 10. Normal Box Office business hours are 10 am – 5 pm Monday - Friday.
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Unruly concertgoer faces arson charges Date: 08 Oct 2009
Deseret News -
Inside the USANA Amphitheatre on Aug. 25, Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Patrick Campbell was celebrating his 47th birthday...
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Def Leppard Pyromaniac Busted Date: 08 Oct 2009
antiMUSIC -
A Utah Def Leppard fan may have taken the lyrics to "Rock of Ages" literally to heart when he started a blaze outside of group's concert after he ousted from the venue
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