(Def Leppard News) DEF LEPPARD Drummer RICK ALLEN Voted Best Rock Drummer In The World After Fan Vote

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer RICK ALLEN Voted Best Rock Drummer In The World After Fan Vote

Rick Allen

Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen has been voted as the best rock drummer in the world after a fan vote by MusicRadar.

The MusicRadar site has published a list of the Top 120 Best Rock Drummers In The World.

The list was based on Fan Votes and Rick came out on top.

He stands at Number One in a list that also includes many Lep related drummers.

At Number Six is Queen's Roger Taylor.

At Number 7 is Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee who will (possibly) join Rick on The Stadium Tour 2021 (should it go ahead).

At Number 9 is Dave Grohl.

At Number Ten is AC/DC's Phil Rudd who played on the same stage as Rick with the band on the 1979 'Highway To Hell' tour.

View the full article at MusicRadar's site via the link below.

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Rick Allen 2018/2019

MusicRadar - 10 Best Rock Drummers

01 - Rick Allen (Def Leppard)
02 - Jon Larsen (Volbeat)
03 - Ashton Irwin (5 Seconds Of Summer)
04 - Scott Phillips (Alter Bridge)
05 - Simon Phillips (DarWin)

Rick Allen/Def Leppard - News Quotes

Rick and the rest of Leppard had big plans for 2020, part of which included a huge tour with Motley Crue, Poison and Joan Jett, but instead fans had to settle for the London to Vegas DVD/live album release. Still, Rick Allen clearly holds a place in your heart, as you’ve voted him the best rock drummer of the year, congratulations, Rick!

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