Rick Allen Defends Def Leppard’s ‘Slang': ‘It’s a Great Record’Rick Allen Defends Def Leppard’s ‘Slang': ‘It’s a Great Record’The polarizing 1996 album was criticized for straying from the band's previous sound. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Def Leppard Song Not in Set ListDef Leppard Song Not in Set ListDrummer also discusses revisiting material recorded prior to his life-changing car crash. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Rick Allen Is Still Dealing With Trauma From Florida AttackRick Allen Is Still Dealing With Trauma From Florida Attack"When I hear footsteps behind me, I use shop windows like a rearview mirror."Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Rick Allen Says 1984 Car Crash Prepared Him for Florida AssaultRick Allen Says 1984 Car Crash Prepared Him for Florida Assault"I don't think he knew who I was," drummer said of teenage assailant.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Rick Allen on Recent Attack Rick Allen on Recent Attack Def Leppard drummer was assaulted outside his hotel earlier this week. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Rick Allen Reportedly AssaultedRick Allen Reportedly AssaultedDef Leppard drummer was knocked to the ground "causing injury," according to a police report. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Rick Allen Reflects on His Big Comeback: Rock Tweets of the WeekRick Allen Reflects on His Big Comeback: Rock Tweets of the WeekPlus: Aerial 'Abbey Road' photography, an Alex Van Halen sighting and ventriloquist REO Speedwagon. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Def Leppard’s Rick Allen Reveals There Was ‘Chance’ He Could Have Lost Right Arm in 1984 AccidentDef Leppard’s Rick Allen Reveals There Was ‘Chance’ He Could Have Lost Right Arm in 1984 AccidentThe drummer has enjoyed a successful career after losing his left arm in the 1984 auto accident.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Phil Collins Letter Helped Kick-Start Rick Allen’s RecoveryPhil Collins Letter Helped Kick-Start Rick Allen’s RecoveryDef Leppard drummer read supportive note soon after losing arm in car crash.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Rick Allen Says He Nearly Lost Both Arms in Car WreckRick Allen Says He Nearly Lost Both Arms in Car WreckDef Leppard drummer looks back at 1984 accident that led to amputation.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty