ContactMusic — Rockers Def Leppard have cut ties with executives at their record label insisting theyll work with them again when they have been properly compensated for digital download sales Frontman Joe Elliott and his bandmates are refusing to work with Univers... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — I have a theory that musical trends always come in twos.  Grunge had Pearl Jam and Nirvana.  Heavy metal had Guns N Roses and Metallica.  Glam metal had Def Leppard and Bon Jovi.  Nu Metal had Limp Bizkit and Korn.  Boy Bands had Backstreet Boys... more info

Metalsucks — Every human being with working ears hated the recent re-recordings that Def Leppard did of their anthems “Rock of Ages” and “Pour Some Sugar on Me” for the smash box office hit, Rock of Ages. So every human being with working ears will be ha... more info

Mercury News, California — Def Leppard thrilled about new movie, rereleased songs more info

Topix — Still rocking after 35 years: Vivian Campbell, left, Phil Collen, Rick Savage, Joe Elliott and Rick Allen. more info

USA Today Music — "If you can't handle the responsibility of a hit single, then you shouldn't write one," frontman Joe Elliott says as the group goes on tour. more info

Starpulse — The new musical Rock of Ages stars Tom Cruise as Stacee Jaxx, a rock star in the ‘80s. The film uses classic heavy metal music, some of which Jaxx performs of his own. With the original artists o... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Def Leppard bassist Rick Savage has heaped praise on Tom Cruise after the superstar tackled the band's Pour Some Sugar On Me in new movie Rock Of Ages. more info

ContactMusic — Def Leppard bassist Rick Savage has heaped praise on Tom Cruise after the superstar tackled the bands Pour Some Sugar On Me in new movie Rock Of Ages The Hollywood actor takes on the lead role of rock star Stacee Jaxx in the big screen adaptation of ... more info

Topix — Def Leppard has no shame. When it comes to riding the fur-covered, animal print-lined coattails of "Rock of Ages," the big-screen musical opening Friday about love and hair bands in the 1980s, the group isn't shying away from commandeering some of th... more info