[ Def Leppard UK - Album News 7th Mar 2008 ]
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The video for the Def Leppard/Tim McGraw song 'Nine Lives' will debut on American Network ABC's NBA game coverage this Sunday March 9th. The video will then air throughout the season. According to the following story it was shot in Los Angeles last week. It's unclear if this is the final promo video for the song or just footage shot for the opening titles.
News Exert: - Updated from Tim McGraw.com
"DEF LEPPARD AND TIM MCGRAW JOIN FORCES FOR SPECIAL OPEN TO ABC NBA BROADCASTS
FIRST SINGLE OFF DEF LEPPARD'S NEW STUDIO ALBUM TO BE FEATURED TRACK DURING ABC NBA GAME BROADCASTS
"Nine Lives" Featuring Tim McGraw to Run on All NBA Game Broadcasts on ABC through Rest of Season and Into Playoffs
Nashville, March 7, 2008 - Iconic rockers Def Leppard and Tim McGraw will add another notch to their belts of legendary rock anthems when "Nine Lives" - the highly anticipated first single off Def Leppard's new studio album, Songs From The Sparkle Lounge (April 29, Bludgeon Riffola/Island/UMe) - becomes the featured track in a special opening segment recorded for NBA games airing on ABC. The open will be featured on game broadcasts on ABC through the rest of the season and on ABC and ESPN into the playoffs.
Exclusive new video footage was recently shot for the special opening segment with both artists in Los Angeles last week. The video will debut this Sunday, March 9th on ABC as the lead-in to the NBA game between the San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns at 3:30 p.m. ET.
"The relationship for NBA on ABC to feature the pairing of 2 iconic artist with Def Leppard and Tim McGraw is the perfect evolution of the music associated with NBA broadcast that has included Black Eyed Peas, Rob Thomas, Destiny's Child and Tom Petty. David Saltz, Executive Producer for Music at ABC"
Backstage pic courtesy of Tim McGraw.com:
Original News Story - Here | Def Leppard TV
More Info - Tim McGraw.com
Order The UK/US versions of the Album - Here
Release Schedule | Album Press
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