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Def Leppard’s Vivian Campbell To Tour, Despite Chemo

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell has announced he has been battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma for several months. In a post made to Def Leppard’s website, Campbell addressed his diagnosis and chemotherapy treatment. He writes, “I feel […]

2013/06/11

Bawitdaba With Kid Rock

We’re still not sure what the hell that means. But we won’t care after a few beverages of choice.

2013/04/27

One Direction: This Generation’s New Kids On The Block

NOW you know what your parents went through. See when they’re coming around.

2013/04/26

Jack’s Throwback 2013 Band Announcement: Hysteria

Jack’s Throwback returns in 2013 with 15 bands on 3 stages Saturday, May 11th at the Gexa Energy Pavillion. We will be announcing one band an hour all day long. This hour We are proud […]

2013/01/28

Happy 30th: Def Leppard’s ‘Pyromania’

Throughout 2013, we’re celebrating classic albums that are reaching their 50th, 40th and 30th anniversaries. Over the weekend, Def Leppard’s classic Pyromania turned 30. Here, we take a look at the album and its story. The […]

2013/01/18

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Hendrix At 70: From Lemmy To Frampton, Legends Sound off

Tuesday (November 27) marks 70 years since the birth of Jimi Hendrix, the man who changed electric guitar and rock’n'roll forever. For the past few weeks, CBS Local has discussed the man’s impact with musicians who came after him, his peers, and even one of his main inspirations. Everyone felt his influence, whether it was on their guitar playing, or their singing. Some even found a new direction for their life thanks to Jimi.

2012/11/26

Def Leppard Guitarist Files For Divorce

Vivian Campbell, the guitarist for Def Leppard, has filed for divorce from his wife Julie Campbell after 25 years of marriages. TMZ is reporting that Campbell, who joined the band in 1992, filed for divorce […]

2012/11/19

Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Raises $20K For Cancer Research

Just in time for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (November), Def Leppard’s Phil Collen presented the Gerson Institute with a check for $20,000 to aid the organization’s cancer treatment efforts.

2012/11/16

Hendrix At 70: “He’s The Ultimate Rock Guitar Player” – Def Leppard

Def Leppard recently spoke with CBS Local about Jimi Hendrix, and guitarist Phil Collen called him “the ultimate rock guitar player, the most amazing guitar player of all time.” Singer Joe Elliott, meanwhile, marveled at Hendrix’s abilities as a singer.

2012/11/08

Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Auctions Custom Guitar For Cancer Research

The custom guitar that Def Leppard’s Phil Collen has played throughout this summer’s Rock of Ages Tour is heading to the auction block to raise money for cancer research.

2012/09/06

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