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It was in an art class the great thing about art is it’s subjective, so you can talk to the teacher and go, ‘Look, I don’t want to do this bowl of. Here’s the statement: I came up with it in ’75 when I was still in school. “He also told me he will gladly paint me some new pieces of art to hang in my waiting room because the works I currently have he described as ‘dog shit.'” Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott spoke in an interview with All Things Considered and revealed the story about where the name Def Leppard came from. Allen kept insisting regular anesthesia wouldn’t be enough to keep him unconscious because he has developed a tolerance for every drug in the world,” said Dr.

Hans Dieter who admitted Allen “could be a bit much.” Savage and lead singer Joe Elliott are the only two remaining original members of the band. Def Leppard on Stage at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. Def Leppard live in Chicago Illinois summer 2014. Richard Savage (born 2 December 1960) is an English musician best known for being the bass guitarist and one of the founding members of the English rock band Def Leppard. Joe Elliott, lead singer of british rock band Def Leppard performing live in Bucharest, Romania, June 8 2008. The Surgery was performed by renowned German physician Dr. Rick Savage Not to be confused with Ric Savage. “So I says to myself, I says, ‘Hold on - sod that! I can hack off that other bit and inspire twice as many punters.’ So that’s why I did it. “This might sound right bloody bollocks, but I really felt I’d reached the limit of people I could inspire if I still had one fully functioning arm,” said Allen in a perplexingly cocky-cum-cockney tone. With his wife Lauren Monroe, he co-founded The Raven Drum Foundation, a charity devoted to helping veterans and people in crises through healing arts programs that Allen calls “more successful than UNICEF.” But it was a wake-up call to stop being such a wanker, and prove to the world I’m the best drummer of all time. “Most people would’ve died then, but I didn’t. “That accident was the best thing that could’ve happened to me,” said Allen. The good times were cut short when he was maimed in a tragic car accident on New Year’s Eve of ’84.

Don’t affect my life or playing ability one bit.”Īllen, known by fans as ‘The Thunder God,’ joined Def Leppard in 1978 at the tender age of 15, quickly establishing himself as the most brash member of the British supergroup by wearing sunglasses indoors. “Easiest recovery I’ve ever made,” said Allen from his home in Los Angeles, confirming what physicians are calling “sky-high levels of cockiness.” “I can think of at least three more serious accidents I could’ve recovered from, straight away. His current residence is in Dublin, Ireland, where he has a recording studio and has recorded. He was born Augin Sheffield, South Yorkshire. In addition to doing vocals, Elliott is skilled at playing guitar, drums, piano, and electric keyboard. LOS ANGELES - Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen had his other arm surgically removed in an overtly cocky “act of defiance” that stunned the rock world this past weekend, multiple sources confirmed. Joe Elliott, best known as the lead singer of Def Leppard is an English singer/songwriter.