Tagged: Def Leppard

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Birthday of the Week: Joe Elliott

This week’s Birthday of the Week is Joe Elliott, the lead singer of recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Def Leppard. On Thursday (August 1), Elliott turns 60. To commemorate Joe Elliott’s...

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DEF: Def Leppard “Photograph”

Def Leppard has hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart fifteen times. On this date in 1983, the first of those fifteen hits, “Photograph,” rose to a peak position of number 12. Today,...

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DEF: Def Leppard “Love Bites”

Def Leppard has made nineteen appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with fifteen of those songs hitting the Top 40 and four reaching the Top 10. Amid that success, the band’s biggest hit is their...

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DEF: Def Leppard “Animal”

As it became one of the most successful albums in pop music history, Def Leppard‘s 1987 album Hysteria would produce six Top 20 hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. Exactly 30 years ago, the first of...

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MOTW: Back In Rock

Are you looking for a rock n’roll anthem to kick your weekend into overdrive? The mashup of the week (MOTW) takes AC/DC’s Back In Black track and mixes it together with some of the ultimate...

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DEF: Def Leppard “Rock of Ages”

The first two of Sheffield, England-based band Def Leppard‘s eleven Top 20 hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart came from their 1983 album Pyromania. On this date that year, the second of those two hits, “Rock...

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DEF: Def Leppard “Armageddon It”

All four of Sheffield, England-based band Def Leppard‘s Top 10 hits came with four consecutive singles from their Hysteria album. On this date in 1989, the fourth of those hits, “Armageddon It,” climbed to a...

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DEF: Def Leppard “Rocket”

Sheffield, England-based band Def Leppard‘s 1987 album Hysteria is one of the greatest-selling hard rock/heavy metal albums in history, having sold more than 20 million copies worldwide. As part of the album’s success, six of...

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Armageddon It

With all of the talk of the supposedly Mayan-predicted end of the world today, and the hysteria that said prediction was prognosticated to create, Def Leppard’s “Armageddon It” seems like an appropriate song to play. The song,...