Def Leppard Promises ‘Drastically Different’ Show for Summer Tour
"We've changed it completely," Phil Collen tells UCR before the first show in St. Louis.
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How Def Leppard Came of Age With ‘Pyromania': Exclusive Interview
Guitarist Phil Collen tells UCR about the transformation and why the band was more "Duran Duran than Iron Maiden."
Def Leppard Guitarist Phil Collen’s Favorite ’80s Songs Aren’t Necessarily Heavy Hitters
So what did make the cut of what he was listening to in the '80s?
Phil Collen Says Def Leppard’s Britishness Helped Break America
Guitarist compares impact of breakthrough single "Photograph" to Journey, Styx and REO Speedwagon.
Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Was Not Formally Asked to Join the Band
But he did finally get an invite.
Musicians Who Refuse To Eat Turkey On Thanksgiving
But bring on the tofurkey!
Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Thinks ‘TikTok + YouTube Crowd’ Is ‘A Problem’ in Rock Today
He doesn't see anything promising on the horizon.
Phil Collen Names Def Leppard’s ‘Full-On Spinal Tap’ Moment
Puppet show, anyone?
Phil Collen Looks Back at 40 Years With Def Leppard
After decades of playing with the band, guitarist recalls how the journey began.
How Def Leppard Were Inspired by Their ’70s Idols for New LP
Guitarist Phil Collen says 'Diamond Star Halos' includes "a lot of David Bowie, T. Rex, Mott the Hoople and Queen references."
Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Lists the Benefits of Recording Album Remotely
It seems they preferred it.
Phil Collen Reveals Def Leppard + Motley Crue Will Have a Trainer During Stadium Tour
He hopes the band members will work out together.
The ‘Hysteria’ Song That Made Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Cringe
Guitarist "fumbled" solo on 1987 album, but he's over it.
Def Leppard's Phil Collen Comments on Vince Neil's 2021 Concert
Good Guy Collen.
Watch Slash, Phil Collen + Robert DeLeo Cover Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Fire’
The rockers collab for LA Zoo's Beastly Ball.
Phil Collen Predicts Vince Neil Will Regain Voice for Stadium Tour
Def Leppard guitarist says Motley Crue vocalist has time to get back on track after abandoned solo show.
Phil Collen Puts 2021 Motley Crue, Def Leppard Tour Odds at 50-50
Guitarist seems unsure about the rescheduled Stadium Tour dates.
Why Def Leppard Did Things ‘Completely Different’ on New Live Set
"Vegas was great for that, especially the last couple of nights. We played two-, two-and-a-half-hour sets."
How Hit Single ‘Love Bites’ Scared Def Leppard
Phil Collen recalls concerns that they didn’t know how to play their only No.1 single live.