Posts Tagged ‘Def Leppard’

Punk Goes All Classic Rock

mdome / News / 25/02/2010 17:32pm

It seems that punk bands can’t get enough of classic rock – which is why Fearless Records are about to release an album Punk Goes… Classic Rock. (more…)

Ten Pop/Rock Crossovers That Worked – Or Didn’t!

mdome / News, Top Posts / 08/02/2010 12:34pm

With the news that Mary J. Blige is doing a cover of Zeppelin’s Stairway To Heaven, Classic Rock takes a look at 10 other pop/rock crossovers. Some worked. Others…well, they’re best forgotten! (more…)

10 Things That Happened The Last Time Britain Froze

mdome / News / 11/01/2010 12:18pm

As the UK is the grip of the worst freeze since 1981, we thought it was time to take a look back at the last time everywhere was white and slippery, and public transport was about as mobile as a comatose snail. Come inside for 10 rock-related things that happened 29 years ago…

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The Greatest Rock Songs Of The Noughties (Nos. 40-31)

gbarton / News / 27/12/2009 06:00am

Our festive-season countdown stumbles drunkenly towards its climax… (more…)

The Big Four: 10 Ideas To Beat That Tour

mdome / News / 21/12/2009 13:08pm

So, the Big Four of thrash are playing shows together next year. Which got us thinking. What else might rival the combination of Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax, in terms of excitement? Come inside for 10 suggestions, some more feasible than others… (more…)

Def Leppard Sued By Ex-Manager

mdome / News / 11/12/2009 16:36pm

Def Leppard are being sued by former manager Trudy Green. (more…)

‘Appy Days: The Mick Box Column (No. 11)

mdome / News / 07/12/2009 14:14pm

This week, Mick Box has been mostly eating goulash, sorting out guitar problems, scoffing birthday cake and bouncing around on a tour bus! Click here to read Mick’s previous columns. (more…)

Monsters Of Rock Promoter Dies

mdome / News / 13/11/2009 12:21pm

Maurice Jones, the man who came up with the  Monsters Of Rock Festival concept in 1980, has died at the age of 64 after a long battle with cancer. (more…)

Remember The 5th Of November: A Fawkeing Soundtrack

mdome / News / 05/11/2009 11:48am

It’s Guy Fawkes’ Night. Or Bonfire Night, if you prefer. When we ‘celebrate’ the fact that, 404 years ago, some bloke called Guy Fawkes and some of his pals failed to blow up the Houses Of Parliament. (more…)

Joe Elliott’s Down’N'Outz Enter The Recording Studio

gbarton / News / 30/10/2009 11:31am

Classic Rock can exclusively reveal that Joe Elliott’s Down’N’Outz are in the process of recording a studio album. (more…)