Def Leppard Guitarist Phil Collen Talks New Album “Diamond Star Halos”, Stadium Tour And More

Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen took some time to speak with us about their new album “Diamond Star Halos”, The Stadium Tour and more. Check out our conversation and the first 2 singles from the album.

G3 Concert Tour At Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 17: Guitarist Phil Collen performs as part of the G3 concert tour at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas at The Linq Promenade on January 17, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

By Joe Rock

On May 27th, 2022 Def Leppard will release their album “Diamond Star Halos”.

The title is taken from a line in the T Rex song “Bang A Gong”.

We recently spoke with guitarist from the band Phil Collen about the album.

He discussed it’s glam influences, guests like former David Bowie pianist Mike Garson and more.

We also had a chance to chat about the upcoming Stadium Tour, his side projects like Delta Deep and more.

Check out our conversation below and below that check out the first 2 singles from the album “Kick” and “Take What You Want”.

Def Leppard "Diamond Star Halos"