Amoeba Music

By Scott Feemster

Over their more than 30 years of existence, Def Leppard have evolved from a fairly standard heavy metal band into a million selling pop-metal outfit that ruled the airwaves during their 1980s heyday. Though the band will probably be forever associated with that decade, they have continued on as a musical unit, even through circumstances that would have stopped just about any other band.

            All of the members of Def Leppard grew up in the industrial northern English city of Sheffield. Original members (bassist Rick Savage, guitarist Pete Willis and drummer Tony Kenning) met each other while attending the Tapton School. Formed in 1977 and... Read More

City Of Origin:

Cellbridge, County Kildare, Ireland

Genre:

Folk, Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Rock, Alternative/Indie

Birthdate:

12/07/1973