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Philip Kenneth Collen (born 8 December 1957) is an English musician who is best known as the co-lead guitarist for the rock band Def Leppard. Collen joined the band in 1982 during the recording of the Pyromania album. [2]
May 12, 2023 · Def Leppard is out with a new collaborative album with the Royal Philharmonic, 'Drastic Symphonies.'. In an interview with GRAMMY.com, guitarist Phil Collen gets in a reflective mood about their early days of hysteria — and euphoria — in the studio. Morgan Enos. | GRAMMYs / May 12, 2023 - 05:59 am.
Learn about Phil Collen, the London-born musician who joined Def Leppard in 1982 and became one of the main songwriters of the band. Find out his biography, previous projects, and current residence.
Oct 27, 2015 · The guitarist reveals his color-blindness, glam-rock past, Mutt Lange's advice, and more in his autobiography Adrenalized. Read about the band's rise to fame, their encounters with Robert Plant and Diana Ross, and their infamous "Dik Likker" pass.
May 9, 2024 · Phil Collen, of London glam rock band Girl, was the perfect replacement. When Leppard began work on Pyromania in 1982, the sound of the decade was still emerging. There were benchmarks – Van Halen, Boston and AC/DC – but no one had yet made the record to define rock in the ’80s.
Mar 26, 2024 · Def Leppard's Phil Collen tells UCR in a March 2024 interview how Mutt Lange helped them make Pyromania an album which became a timeless classic.
Jul 5, 2024 · Def Leppard is prepping its third summer stadium tour in as many years – this time with Journey – and guitarist Phil Collen tells us what to expect.
