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Rick Allen
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.
Def Leppard Song Not in Set List
Drummer also discusses revisiting material recorded prior to his life-changing car crash.
Rick Allen Is Still Dealing With Trauma From Florida Attack
"When I hear footsteps behind me, I use shop windows like a rearview mirror."
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Rick Allen Says 1984 Car Crash Prepared Him for Florida Assault
"I don't think he knew who I was," drummer said of teenage assailant.
Def Leppard’s Rick Allen Gives Health Update One Month After Florida Attack
The incident occured on March 13.
Rick Allen on Recent Attack
Def Leppard drummer was assaulted outside his hotel earlier this week.
Def Lep Drummer's Statement on Florida Assault
He was attacked outside of a hotel last week.
Def Lep Drummer Assaulted Outside Hotel
It is said Allen sustained an injury as well.