Def Leppard

Rock 'n' roll musicians are a resilient bunch. One could draw a parallel between the physical toll many lifelong, touring musicians goes through and the stress professional athletes put their bodies through. It's not surprising some of our favorite rockers have bounced back after serious injuries and headed back to the tour bus lifestyle they all know so well...

He might be most famous for his guitar and songwriting work in Def Leppard, but Phil Collen isn't the kind of musician that's satisfied resting on his laurels. These days he's juggling several projects, with Manraze -- the power trio that also features his former Girl bandmate Simon Laffy on bass and Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook -- taking up a bulk of his time...

Motorcycle enthusiast Bret Michaels, who has sold over 32 million albums, and actually has a motorcycle dirt track on his property, recently wrote the new official theme song for the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Season. 'Get Your Ride On' is a rollicking ode to the joys of hardcore cycling and Michaels brought in his old friend Phil Collen, from Def Leppard and Manraze fame, to play lead guitar o

Lady Gaga has revealed to U.K.'s The Sun that one of her biggest influences is Def Leppard. Wait ... Def Leppard? Yes, that's correct. Apparently Phil Collen and co. have helped shape Gaga's early artist-hood by finding their way into the singer's stadium-sized hooks...

"It's going to be a huge year for us. I definitely have a lot to talk about today," laughs Def Leppard's Phil Collen. Noisecreep is hanging with the melodic rock guitar hero discussing the band's upcoming 2012 schedule when talk about a certain movie star comes up...

Some Def Leppard tickets cost one fan much more than the actual ticket price. Shawn Terel Barber, 44, has just been sentenced to 10 years behind bars for filing a fraudulent claim over a car accident than never happened, in a failed effort to recoup $626...

Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott talked to the Daily Record that about their upcoming tour with Mötley Crüe, saying "Without trying to blow their image, they are living on past reputation and I don't mean that in a bad way." What he means is that the current Crüe line up of rockers Tommy Lee, former heroin addict Nikki Sixx and chronically ill Mick Mars aren't exactly a mob of hard-rocking

Look for Phil Collen backstage (or onstage for that matter) on the current Def Leppard world tour and chances are you'll see his beautiful wife, Helen, tending to business nearby. Married last summer after a one-year engagement, the two are inseparable, on the road and off...

As usual, fans the world over have been marveling at the shape of Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen keeps himself in. The ripped, rock-hard musician shows of his torso along with his fiery fret skills at each show, and some may wonder if it's hard to stay in shape while on the road...

As the frontman and driving force behind Def Leppard, Joe Elliott has spent most of his adult life leading stadiums full of fired-up fans in rousing, fist-pumping renditions of hits such as 'Photograph,' 'Let's Get Rocked,' 'Armageddon It' and 'Pour Some Sugar on Me...