the revered Def Leppard have announced that on May 27 they will release a new studio album titled Diamond Star Halosthe first in seven years, of which the first preview can be enjoyed on digital platforms: the song Kick.
Universal Music has advanced this information about the new album by those who were the head band of the heavy metal British, which will feature the special participation in two of the fifteen songs by the singer and violinist Alison Krauss, who is (after Beyoncé) the woman with the most Grammys to her credit: 27 in total.
After Def Leppard (2015), Diamond Star Halos It will be the twelfth album of this group formed by Joe Elliott (voice), rick savage (under), Rick Allen (battery), Phil colleen (guitar) and They lived Campbell (guitar). It will be released in various formats, including digital, as well as a deluxe physical edition and a double LP vinyl.
According to the press release, was recorded simultaneously by its members spread over three different countries (Elliott in Ireland, Savage in England and the rest in the United States), without a schedule or pressure, in search of “a mixture of classic spirit and power” and with nods to their first collective influences, such as David Bowie and T. Rex.
Along with the release announcement, Def Leppard has revealed that there will also be a world stadium tour of 36 cities in the US and Canadain which they will be accompanied by Motley Crue and in which they will be joined as special guests Poison and Joan Jett.
Since its foundation in 1977, in Sheffield (United Kingdom), the group has stood out for its rock hard melodic and are considered along with other veterans, such as Iron Maiden, the promoters of the so-called “new wave” of heavy metal British.
With over 100 million copies sold, eleven studio albums line up his discographyfrom On Through The Night (1980) to the cited Def Leppard (2015), with special mention to works such as pyromania (1983) and Hysteria (1987), which included his biggest popular hit to date, the theme Pour some sugar on me. In 2019 they were inducted into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Source: Eluniverso
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