DEF LEPPARD Drummer RICK ALLEN Still Waiting To Hear If THE STADIUM TOUR Will Happen

Wednesday, 20th January 2021

Rick Allen 2021

Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen was recently interviewed and mentioned The Stadium Tour 2021.

Rick spoke to AntiHero Magazine to promote the upcoming 'Big Love Benefit Concert'.

Rick and Lauren talked about life in lockdown during the pandemic, Lauren's new studio album, mental health, the Big Love Benefit Concert, rehearsals, the Save Our Stages charity, a Rick Allen book, The Stadium Tour 2021, Def Leppard Vault and which famous people they would have liked to talk to.

The Stadium Tour 2021

Rick commented on the tour saying that he is still waiting to hear if it is happening.

Read the full interview via the link below.

The Big Love Benefit Concert concert takes place on 23rd January 2021 at 6pm PT - (9pm ET / 2am UK time) .

The event has been organised by Rick and his wife Lauren Monroe.

Proceeds will go to the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, who "provide financial assistance to the millions of music industry professionals who are out of work due to COVID-19".

Rick will be performing as part of his wife Lauren Monroe's band with the concert named after her single 'Big Love' from 2020.

Other performers at the show include Big Love Band and Clayton Q.

Special appearances will come from Billy Idol, Tommy Shaw, Wynonna Judd, Myles Kennedy and Matt Sorum.

Poison's Bret Michaels will also take part contributing a Special Message during the event.

Visit the Tour News section. For more news on future tour plans.

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

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Rick Allen - January 2021 Interview Quotes

The Stadium Tour 2021/Artwork

"We are waiting to hear if the tour will happen, but I am also planning on sharing my newest art pieces through Wentworth Galleries and offering my photography to fans. I’m working on a master class series that I hope to offer before the summer. That will be a new adventure for me."

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Big Love Benefit Concert

"We’ve had 2 rehearsals with the Big Love Band, and Lauren and I have been practicing for a while now…figuring out arrangements and trying different things. We pulled together musicians from Lauren’s new album being released Feb 26, 'Under The Wolf Moon'."

Def Leppard Vault

"It’s the first time we ever went through all of the memorabilia we have accrued over the years. It’s quite a collection. We all thought that this was a good opportunity to share rare items like photos, clothing. posters and tour related merchandise with our fans since we haven’t been able to play for them."

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