DEF LEPPARD Release First New Studio Album In Seven Years
Def Leppard's self-titled studio album was released around the world on this day in 2015 with the band finding new inspiration.
The band's tenth studio album of all original material was also the first to be released on the new global Friday release day on 30th October 2015.
The eagerly awaited new album, their first in seven years, was a hit with fans and critics alike having been talked about enthusiastically by the band in the months leading up to its release.
In the UK a special Classic Rock Fanpack edition (featuring a 116 page magazine) was released on this day ahead of the regular CD release on 27th November.
The first ever self titled 'Def Leppard' album and featuring the first song with all band members singing lead vocal lines.
All five members collaborated together in one room over three sessions and played live in studio for the first time since 1996's 'Slang'.
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