Saturday, 4th August 2012
Rick Allen 1988
Def Leppard released the album 'Hysteria' 25 years ago in August 1987 and the second part of an album story article has been added to the site.
In February 2000 Classic Rock featured the album in their Classic Vinyl series with a great article telling the story of how the album was made.
Part two featuring stories about Rick Allen, Mutt Lange and various albums facts has been added along with some bonus album facts from a CD Promo release.
Def Leppard Hysteria The Story Behind The Album - Article Quote
Rick Allen - Let There Be Drums
"In truth, 'bionic man' Rick Allen was lucky to come out of his car crash alive, let alone be able to consider resuming his rock career. Catapulted through the sun roof of his left-hand-drive Corvette after an overtaking manoeuvre went wrong, he was taken to Royal Hallamshire Hospital in critical condition."
Read the full article here - Hysteria The Story Behind The Album Part 2
Def Leppard - Hysteria Album Section
Def Leppard - Hysteria Tour 1986/1987/1988
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