Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Def Leppard kicked 2026 off with a bang by releasing a new single ...

Def Leppard's Diamond Star Heroes: Live From Sheffield is a fast hit in the U.K., where it launches at No. 2 on one chart — who beats the band to the top spot? SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - MAY 22: Joe Elliott ...

"I'm not sure I'd necessarily be in Def Leppard had it not been for beer," remarks drummer Rick Allen in a new spot, hyping the band's association with Seattle's Elysian Brewing Company. Def Leppard ...

Def Leppard played their first show of 2025 on Saturday night in Leon, Mexico, but one of the band’s members was noticeably absent from the group. “Vivian Campbell cannot be with us tonight,” frontman ...

Def Leppard has released a high-voltage new song titled "Rejoice." You can listen to it below. The standalone single is being released to celebrate the band's upcoming Las Vegas residency, which kicks ...