def leppard

Breakthrough 'Pyromania' single helped push their third album to diamond status.

Def Leppard frontman and Swedish metal group share a mutual admiration.

These tracks changed the game for hard rock in 1983.

That was fast.

That makes it the most successful tour of either band's career.

Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Poison and Joan Jett closed their successful trek in Sin City.

Costly LP was dead in the water — then the 11th-hour single exploded in the U.S.

He decided Def Leppard could continue for as long as they wanted to at homecoming show during grunge era.

First single from future classic 'Hysteria' album took the longest to record but reached only No. 80.

Plus: Aerial 'Abbey Road' photography, an Alex Van Halen sighting and ventriloquist REO Speedwagon.

Let them eat cassettes!

Take them to the top.