How DEF LEPPARD Formed 40 Years Ago This Month In SHEFFIELD

40 years has passed in November 2017 since the band's formation in Sheffield, England. No specific date has ever been given. Joe had met the band members from the last line up of Atomic Mass in September 1977.

VIVIAN CAMPBELL On DEF LEPPARD's Big 2018 Tour/2nd LAST IN LINE Album

Vivian Campbell again stated that the 2018 world tour and said 2018 is "gonna be a big, big year for Def Leppard".

PHIL COLLEN Gives Update On New DEF LEPPARD Studio Album

Phil Collen gave an update on the next studio album saying they had "three songs on the go".

30 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD Release HYSTERIA Single In The UK

Thus date marked 30 years since the classic 'Hysteria' single had been released in 1987 in the UK.

RICK ALLEN Says DEF LEPPARD To Play 60 Plus Shows On 2018 Tour

Rick Allen revealed that the band would likely play up to 60 shows on the 2018 world tour. He repeated this in a later interview suggesting he was only referring to the USA/Canada leg.

VIVIAN CAMPBELL/LAST IN LINE Belfast/OH YEAH Legend Photos/Video 1

Vivian Campbell and Last In Line played a show in Belfast, Northern Ireland with photos/video shared online by fans.

DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL OH YEAH Legend Award Speech (Video/Photos)

Vivian Campbell was honoured at the NI Music Prize with photos and video footage of acceptance speech shared online. He also performed with his band Last In Line.

VIVIAN CAMPBELL Performs DEF LEPPARD's HYSTERIA For The BBC (Video)

Vivian Campbell performed a solo acoustic version of 'Hysteria' during a BBC radio interview in his home city of Belfast.

VIVIAN CAMPBELL Says DEF LEPPARD To Play In UK/Europe Late 2018

Vivian Campbell said the band would play in North America, Japan, Australia, Europe followed by a UK tour in late 2018.

THE PROFESSIONALS Album Ft. DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Out Now

The Professionals featuring Manraze drummer Paul Cook released a new album with Phil Collen contributing to three tracks.

JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N' OUTZ STORM Live In Sheffield (Preview Video)

Joe Elliott's Down 'n' Outz released a second live video for the song 'Storm'. Taken from their live DVD/2CD.

RICK ALLEN Says DEF LEPPARD To Start Recording New Album In Early 2018

Rick Allen suggested the band would start recording songs for their next studio album in early 2018.

VIVIAN CAMPBELL/RIVERDOGS Announce One Off Live Show For December

Vivian Campbell and his Riverdogs band announced the details of their one off live show in December in Agoura Hills, CA.

DEF LEPPARD Drummer RICK ALLEN Celebrates 54th Birthday (Photo Gallery)

Rick Allen celebrated his 54th birthday on this day as the band were on a break from touring.