JOE ELLIOTT Says DEF LEPPARD Filmed DIAMOND STAR HALOS Album Videos In UK

Saturday, 19th March 2022

Def Leppard 2022

Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott played new single Kick during his weekly radio show and revealed videos have been filmed for the Diamond Star Halos album.

'Diamond Star Halos' is the band's 12th studio album.

As announced on 17th March it will be released on Friday 27th May 2022.

Joe played 'Kick' on his weekly Planet Rock radio show in the last few minutes.

He also commented on the song and the new 'Diamond Star Halos' album and mentioned how happ the band are with the finished product.

He also reavled a little more about the secret UK visit including promo video shoot news.

As explained in various interviews this song was written by Phil in 2021 as the last track for the new album giving the band 15 songs.

It was premiered and released on 17th March.

Listen to 'Kick' below.

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Visit the Album News section for more news on new music (based on band member quotes).

The Joe Elliott Show - 19th March 2022 Quotes

New Single Kick/Diamond Star Halos Album

"How are you all feeling?. Well if you are feeling anything like me you're feeling pretty good because you may already have heard but Def Leppard have a new album out."

"Our first album in seven years. It's coming out on the 27th May. It is called Diamond Star Halos."

"We've been sitting on it for a year because we didn't want to release it right in the middle of a pandemic."

"But seeing as it all seems to be clearing a little bit we thought now is the right time."

"And let's be honest you didn't really think that I wasn't gonna play this song tonight did you."

Diamond Star Halos Album/Promo Video Filmed

"Yes there you go folks the first of 15 songs that will feature on our brand new album Diamond Star Halos which is coming out on the 27th May."

"Recorded and written 100 percent remotely."

"We weren't allowed to travel, we weren't allowed to - we didn't see each other for two and quarter years, but we were in touch on a daily basis."

"Trading ideas and gathering them together in Ronan McHugh's studio which was the central collection agency if you like."

"And it worked an absolute treat. We are so happy with the finished result of this record."

"As I said we didn't see each other for over two years until we got together very secretly in London and Cambridgeshire over the last month or so to shoot some videos for the album."

"The song that we just heard, the first track released."

"First track since 2015. The song is Kick."

Buy 'Diamond Star Halos' Online

Amazon - Regular CD
Amazon - Deluxe CD
Amazon - Vinyl
Amazon - MP3

Diamond Star Halos - Tracklisting

01 - Take What You Want - 4:14
02 - Kick - 3:42 - (Collen) - Amazon - (MP3)
03 - Fire It Up - 3:19
04 - This Guitar [feat. Alison Krauss] - 3:50
05 - SOS Emergency - 3:25
06 - Liquid Dust - 4:01
07 - U Rok Mi - 3:33
08 - Goodbye For Good This Time - 4:27
09 - All We Need - 4:46
10 - Open Your Eyes - 4:19
11 - Gimme A Kiss - 3:12
12 - Angels (Can’t Help You Now) - 4:57
13 - Lifeless [feat. Alison Krauss] - 4:19 - (Collen/Elliott)
14 - Unbreakable - 3:46
15 - From Here To Eternity - 5:37

Producer - Def Leppard
Producer - Ronan McHugh
Total Time - 61mins
Release Date - 27th May 2022

Diamond Star Halos (Deluxe) - Tracklisting

01 - Take What You Want - 4:14
02 - Kick - 3:42 - (Collen) - Amazon - (MP3)
03 - Fire It Up - 3:19
04 - This Guitar [feat. Alison Krauss] - 3:50
05 - SOS Emergency - 3:25
06 - Liquid Dust - 4:01
07 - U Rok Mi - 3:33
08 - Goodbye For Good This Time - 4:27
09 - All We Need - 4:46
10 - Open Your Eyes - 4:19
11 - Gimme A Kiss - 3:12
12 - Angels (Can’t Help You Now) - 4:57
13 - Lifeless [feat. Alison Krauss] - 4:19 - (Collen/Elliott)
14 - Unbreakable - 3:46
15 - From Here To Eternity - 5:37

16 - Goodbye For Good This Time (Avant-Garde Mix)

17 - Lifeless (Joe Only version)