Summer Tour 2016 – Dates Announced

DEF LEPPARD have announced they will return to the road this summer for an extensive tour across North America due to overwhelming demand. The Live Nation promoted outing will storm through 55 cities across all parts of the U.S. and Canada.  It is set to kick off on May 1st in Orlando, FL and wrap on October 10th in Cedar Rapids, IA.  Joining Def Leppard on their mighty summer outing are REO Speedwagon and TESLA.   Tickets will go on sale starting on March 4th at Livenation.com.

Rock Brigade Concert Club Pre-Sale & VIP Packages are available March 1st at 12 pm (local)  RE-SALE & VIP PACKAGES ARE AVAILABLE MARCH 1 at 12pm (local).  DETALS HERE

May 1 – Orlando, FL (Moonstone Festival)  – On Sale now
May 4 – Lafayette, LA (Cajundome)*  – On Sale now
May 5 – Corpus Christi, TX (American Bank Center)* – On Sale now
May 7 – Hidalgo, TX (State Farms Arena)* – On Sale now
May 10 – Bossier City, LA (Century Link Center) – On Sale now
May 11 – Little Rock, AR (Verizon Arena)
May 13 – Greensboro, NC (Greensboro Coliseum) – On Sale now
May 15 – Uncasville, CT (Mohegan Sun Arena) – On Sale now
May 17 – Allentown, PA (PPL Center) – On Sale now
May 18 – Huntington, WV (Big Sandy Arena) – On Sale now
May 20 – Orlando, FL (Amway Center)** – On Sale now
June 22 – Boston, MA (Xfinity Center)
June 24 – Bangor, ME (Darling’s Waterfront)
June 25 – Quebec City, QC (Videotron Centre)
June 27 – Syracuse, NY (Lakeview Amphitheater)
June 29 – Hershey, PA (Hershey Park Stadium)
July 1 – Indianapolis, IN (Klipsch Music Center)
July 2 – Chicago, IL (Hollywood Casino)
July 5 – Cincinnati, OH (Riverbend Music Center)
July 6 – Milwaukee, WI  (Summerfest)
July 8 – Pittsburgh, PA (First Niagara Pavillion)
July 9 – Grand Rapids, MI (Van Andel Arena)
July 11 – Wantagh, NY (Nikon at Jones Beach)
July 13 – Holmdel, NJ  (PNC Bank Arts Center)
July 15 – Detroit, MI (DTE Music Theatre)
July 16 – Toronto, ON (Molson Canadian Amphitheater)
August 6 – Madison, WI (Alliant Energy Center)
August 8 – Evansille, IN (Ford Center)
August 10 – Bristow, VA (Jiffy Lube Center)
August 12 – Atlanta, GA (Aaron’s Amphitheater)
August 13 – Raleigh, NC (Walnut Creek Amphitheater)
August 17 – Birmingham, AL (Oak Mountain Amphitheater)
August 19 – Austin, TX (Austin 360)
August 22 – Houston, TX (Cynthia Woods Pavilion)
August 24 – Dallas, TX (Gexa Energy Pavilion)
August 26 – Kansas City, MO (Sprint Center)
August 27 – ST. Louis, MO (Hollywood Casino Amphitheater)
August 29 – Cleveland, OH (Blossom Music Center)
August 31 – Darien Center, NY(Darien Lake PAC)
Sept 14 – Billings, MT (Metra Park)
Sept 16 – Salk Lake City, UT (USANA Amphitheater)
Sept 17 – Denver, CO (Pepsi Center)
Sept 19 – Albuquerque, NM (Isleta Amphitheater)
Sept 20 – Phoenix, AZ (Ak-Chin Pavilion)
Sept 22 – Irvine, CA (Irvine Meadows Amphitheater)
Sept 24 – Sacramento, CA (Toyota Amphitheater)***
Sept 25 – Mountain View, CA (Shoreline Amphitheater)
Sept 28 – Boise, ID (Taco Bell Arena)
Sept 30 – Eugene, OR (Matthew Knight Arena)
Oct 1 – Tacoma, WA (Tacoma Dome)
Oct 4 – Omaha,NE (CenturyLink Center)
Oct 5 – Minneapolis, MN (Xcel Center)
Oct 7 – La Crosse, WI (La Crosse Center Arena)
Oct 8 – Toledo, OH (Huntington Center)
Oct 10 – Cedar Rapids, IA (U.S. Cellular Center)

*STYX to appear  / No REO Speedwagon
**No REO Speedwagon
*** No TESLA
****Pre-sale and on-sale dates vary by venue click here for more details

Vivian Campbell’s LAST IN LINE – Debut Album Out Now

LAST IN LINE’s debut album HEAVY CROWN is officially released today everywhere.  Produced by Jeff Pilson, HEAVY CROWN features 12 brand new songs from the original DIO band Vivian Campabell, Jimmy Bain, Vinny Appice and new vocalist Andrew Freeman.

iTunes purchase HERE
Amazon purchase HERE
Exclusive bundles purchase HERE

CD Tracklisting:
1. Devil In Me
2. Martyr
3. Starmaker
4. Burn This House Down
5. I Am Revolution
6. Blame It On Me
7. In Flames (bonus track)
8. Already Dead
9. Curse The Day
10. Orange GLow
11. Heavy Crown
12. The Sickness

Bonus DVD Tracklisting:
1. The Last In Line Story
2. The Songs
3. 72987537
4. Can We Take A Break Now
5. Devil In Me (official video)
6. Starmaker (official video)

Phil Collen – Alternative Nation Interview

Phil Collen recently spoke to Alternative Nation about his blues band Delta Deep and why he worked with Stone Temple Pilots’ Robert DeLeo.

“Obviously, because he’s in a rock band…the big difference is it’s like, funk on steroids. It’s not your typical soul or groove or blues band, because me and Robert are from hard rock bands. Alternative, metal, whatever you want to call it….” – Phil Collen

Read the full interview HERE

Rescheduled Winter 2016 Tour Dates

DEF LEPPARD has rescheduled the band’s previously postponed concert dates on their 2016 tour. Tickets purchased for the previously scheduled shows will be honored on the rescheduled dates.  For all tickets, VIP packages and show details CLICK HERE

Dates in Atlantic City, NJ, San Antonio, TX, and Brooklyn, NY have unfortunately been cancelled as a new date was not available consistent with the tour schedule.   Tickets purchased from Ticketmaster online or via phone will be refunded automatically. All other tickets can be returned to the point of purchase for a refund. For more information, please call Ticketmaster at 1-800-745-3000

Postponed Show Dates Include:
May 4, 2016 – Lafayette, LA (Lafayette Cajundome) – Tickets HERE
May 5, 2016—Corpus Christi, TX (American Bank Center Arena) – Tickets HERE
May 7, 2016—Hidalgo, TX—(State Farm Arena) – Tickets HERE
May 10, 2016—Bossier City, LA (CenturyLink Center) – Tickets HERE
May 11, 2016—Little Rock, AR (Verizon Arena) – Tickets HERE
May 13, 2016—Greensboro, NC (Greensboro Coliseum) – Tickets HERE
May 15, 2016—Uncasville, CT (Mohegan Sun Arena) – Tickets HERE
May 17, 2016—Allentown, PA (PPL Center) – Tickets HERE
May 20, 2016—Orlando, FL (Amway Center) – Tickets HERE

RICK ALLEN TO APPEAR AT TWO ART GALLERIES THIS WEEKEND

Rick Allen will be making appearances at two Wentworth Gallery locations
this coming weekend! On exhibit will be both his ANGELS AND ICONS Fine
Art collection and his brand new ART TO WEAR Jewelry collection. Friday,
February 19th, from 6-9pm, he’ll be in King of Prussia, PA, and Saturday,
February 20th, from 5-8pm, he’ll be in Short Hills, NJ. Rick will be
there to talk about his artwork, meet with collectors, and (as time
permits) hang out with some fans, sign some autographs, and snap some
photos! Rick says: “Bring your selfie sticks!”

To see a preview of the collections and to RSVP, visit:
https://www.wentworth-art.com/

FRIDAY, February 19th, from 6-9pm
Wentworth Gallery at The Court at King of Prussia
690 W. Dekalb Pike
King of Prussia, PA 19406
610-337-8988
wentworthkop@wentworthgallery.com

SATURDAY, February 20th, from 5-8pm
Wentworth Gallery at The Mall at Short Hills
1200 Morris Turnpike
Short Hills, NJ 07078
973-564-9776
shorthills@wentworthgallery.com

Phil Collen’s DELTA DEEP Announces U.S. East Coast Dates!

Phil’s supergroup blues band DELTA DEEP announces U.S. East Coast tour.  Tickets on sale now.  st coast dates!  Read about it HERE

March 28 – Washington, DC (The Howard Theatre)
March 29 – Philadelphia, PA (Ortlieb’s Jazz House)
March 30 – Asbury Park, NJ (Wonder Bar)
March 31 – Northampton, MA (Iron Horse Music Hall)
April 3 – New York, NY (B.B. (King Blues Club)
April 5 – Boston, MA (Hard Rock Café)
April 6 – Pawling, NY (Daryl’s House)
April 8 – Bay Shore, NY (YMCA Boulton Center For The Perf. Arts)

Riffing With Def Leppard

Riffing With Def Leppard.  Hosted by respected music journalist Steve Baltin ‘Riffing With’ is an unscripted, unorthodox and uncensored fly-on-the-wall conversation. 

Watch as Joe & Phil discuss their favorite and most unforgettable gigs, their influences from Led Zeppelin to the Stones to the Beatles and their perpetual goal to write the perfect rock record.

WATCH HERE