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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Issues Post-Tour Update

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has posted the following message on teh band's official web site: "It's that time again. I really have very mixed feelings about that time. I'm referring, of course, to the end of the tour. On the one hand, it's essential to go home — especially as a parent. But...
November 28, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Worked Hard To Match JOURNEY On Tour

Launch Radio Networks reports: The dust is still settling from the successful tour that JOURNEY and DEF LEPPARD just finished. The bands were together pretty much from late June until this past Sunday (November 19),playing to sold-out crowds all across North America. Neither band has ever been afra...
November 22, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: Still No Truth To KISS Tour Rumors

DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has dismissed as false a rumor published by the Richmond Times-Dispatch (citing information obtained from Richmond Coliseum general manager Dolly Vogt) that a DEF LEPPARD/KISS tour is being explored for early 2007. According to Elliott, the rumor, which has been circ...
November 22, 2006
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KISS And DEF LEPPARD To Team Up For North American Tour?

Richmond Coliseum general manager Dolly Vogt told Melissa Ruggieri at the Richmond Times-Dispatch that a KISS/DEF LEPPARD tour is being explored for early 2007. There has been no official word as to whether this trek will see the light of day. When asked by The Baltimore Sun if KISS will tour again,...
November 18, 2006
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NORWAY Signs With MTM MUSIC

MTM Music has announced the signing of New Jersey-based NORWAY. The group's new album, "Rising Up from the Ashes", is scheduled for release on January 19, 2007. Formed in 1986 by four local club musicians, NORWAY's new album "features songs in the vein of RAINBOW, JOURNEY and FIREHOUSE plus a 7-½-mi...
November 17, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Glad Fans Still Enjoy Their Songs

Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD's had a big year on the road. After doing their own shows in Europe in the spring, they've been touring with JOURNEY since late June, and the tour has been extended a few times because of demand from fans. DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen told Launch that...
November 14, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL Checks In

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell ahs posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hello again, and my apologies for not writing more frequently. It seems that there's just not enough hours in the day to get done all the things that need be done. This is most likely due to the...
November 9, 2006
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ALICE COOPER, IRON MAIDEN, DEF LEPPARD Among Winners At CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR Awards

BBC News reports that Alice Cooper scooped the Living Legend award at the Classic Rock Roll of Honour event in London. QUEEN guitarist Brian May presented the 58-year-old with the gong. A painting of the rocker, valued at £50,000, was also given to him. QUEEN won two awards — Best Reissue for their...
November 7, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Thursday, November 9. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to check ou...
November 3, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY, CONVERGE, DEF LEPPARD, CHILDREN OF BODOM: First-Week Sales Revealed

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley's new solo album, "Live to Win", sold just under 17,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land at position No. 53 of The Billboard 200 chart. The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending Octob...
November 1, 2006
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KISS' STANLEY And SIMMONS To Act As Grand Marshalls Of New York's Village Halloween Parade

KISS members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley will be the grand marshals of the 33rd annual New York's Village Halloween Parade, which will be held Tuesday, October 31 at 7 p.m on 6th Avenue south of Spring Street and above Canal. Paul and Gene will appear on a KISS Float in full costume and makeup. .....
October 30, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer's RAVEN DRUM Auctions Guitars And Jacket

To raise money for DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen's Raven Drum Foundation, three special auctions will be held the next few days. Two Jackson Dinky guitars and one leather jacket have been signed by the entire band and can be yours! The auction for the first guitar is already up on eBay and ...
October 19, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Joined By Country Star TIM McGRAW

Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD had a surprise guest at their show in Los Angeles on Friday (October 13). For the encore at the Hollywood Bowl, the band welcomed country superstar Tim McGraw to the stage, and he pitched in vocals on a version of "Pour Some Sugar On Me". There's no word on...
October 18, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Performs On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show': Video Available

DEF LEPPARD performed its smash hit "Pour Some Sugar on Me" on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Friday, October 13. Watch the performance online at YouTube.com. In other news, the following update has been posted at DEF LEPPARD's official web site: "Fans who witness last night's [Friday, October 13] sh...
October 16, 2006
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Spanish Singer Pays Subtle DEF LEPPARD Tribute

According to a posting on DEF LEPPARD's official web site, Manuel Dopico, a well-known singer from Spain, is using the video for his new single, "Quiero Despertar", to pay tribute to DEF LEPPARD using two very subtle references. At the start of the clip, you will see an "Adrenalize" LP (signed by LE...
October 11, 2006