Phil Collen takes apart some of the band’s most iconic songs on Nikki Sixx’ show My Favorite Riff, a video series where some of the world’s greatest guitar and bass players, along with future stars, talk about music, gear, and most importantly, riffs. Read more HERE.
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30 Years Ago – Hysteria Reaches #1 in the UK
On this day 30 years ago, Hysteria hit #1 on the UK charts! It eventually went on to reach the US #1 spot in July of ’88!
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Phil Collen Electric Splatter Shoes (30 Pairs)
Phil Collen X Six Hundred Four
30 limited edition, custom shoes featuring his iconic Jackson Pollock-style splatter paint.
Pre-order now at https://bit.ly/ElectricPhil
Combining his interest in distinct footwear with his passion for art, Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen has teamed up with the Vancouver-based Six Hundred Four shoe company to produce a limited run of “Electric Splatter” sneakers.
Only 30 pairs of the shoes were produced — each of them custom hand-painted, numbered and signed by Collen, who can be seen working on them in the video above. As pointed out in a press release, his design was inspired by his “other artistic love,” namely Jackson Pollock’s style of painting; it’s a fondness that will be familiar to fans who’ve seen or purchased Collen’s limited-edition Jackson Splatter Guitar, which boasts a similar design.
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Def Leppard Featured in Daily Express
With over 25 million copies sold worldwide and counting, Hysteria was a difficult album in the making. With the coming and going of guitarists, and a near-fatal car accident, this now multi-platinum album was three years in production.
Now with the re-release of Hysteria being made available, Express caught up with Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott to talk about this period of time…
Read the full story on Daily Express HERE
CELEBRATE HYSTERIA’S 30TH ANNIVERSARY
Oh can you feel it, do you believe it? On this day 30 years ago we released the album HYSTERIA. Celebrate with us on social media with the hashtag #Hysteria30 and check out all of the action below!
Watch the new documentary
Order Hysteria 30th Anniversary Editions out tomorrow
Join the Hysteria Sweepstakes for your chance to win a Super Deluxe Box Set
Tune in later today for a live Facebook Q&A with Joe Elliott at 7:15 GMT / 2:15 EST HERE
Pour Some Sugar On Me on Spotify
It’s officially #Hysteria30 week! We’re kicking it off with Spotify’s #ThrowbackThursday playlist featuring Pour Some Sugar On Me!
Listen HERE
Hysteria 30 Teaser – Phil Collen
“I wouldn’t have changed a thing” #Hysteria30
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