When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Paras Griffin/Getty Images In 1982, Phil Collen was appointed Def Leppard’s newest ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Paras Griffin/Getty Images Throughout his time with Def Leppard, Phil Collen has most ...

In 1991, Def Leppard was searching for a new guitarist following the tragic death of Steve Clarke, and the audition process ...

What an animal: Collen co-wrote the appropriately titled Vault Comics title about a demonic guitar. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer As a teen in England, Phil Collen was obsessed with all things ...

Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen discussed the use of backing tapes at live shows, saying there were certain circumstances in which it was allowable. “Well, it depends what you’re talking about,” ...

Asked if Def Leppard’s selection meant that ‘80s hard rock was finally achieving recognition, Collen told Q104 (via Blabbermouth) that it's “not that. They're just running out of people to put in ...

The iconic rocker curated his wife, Helen L. Collen’s “Gratitude” fine art photographic exhibit at 393 Broadway. “This is wonderful because I missed the last one in Los Angeles,” he said. “It is great ...

Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen has commented on Vince Neil’s recent solo performance, which went viral after the Motley Crue singer walked out on fans. Collen remained somewhat optimistic about ...

Def Leppard's Phil Collen is arguably one of the most fit rockers out there, even at the age of 64. Just a few weeks ahead of their long-awaited Stadium Tour with Motley Crue and friends, the ...

Seeing Ritchie Blackmore and Deep Purple may have cast the die for 14-year-old Phil Collen in terms of getting sucked into the world of playing music professionally, but it was glam rock that sucked ...

The line of maybe 300 fans stretched a walkway where security guards barked orders to keep moving as soon as you got your autograph and a photo, but Phil Collen, guitarist for the hard rock band Def ...