Def Leppard (album)

Def Leppard
Studio album by
Released30 October 2015[1]
Recorded2014–2015
StudioJoe's Garage in Dublin, Ireland and Phil's Sweat Shop, California, US
GenreHard rock
Length52:39
Label
Producer
  • Ronan McHugh
  • Def Leppard
Def Leppard chronology
Viva! Hysteria
(2013)
Def Leppard
(2015)
And There Will Be a Next Time... Live from Detroit
(2017)
Singles from Def Leppard
  1. "Let's Go"
    Released: 15 September 2015
  2. "Dangerous"
    Released: 12 February 2016
  3. "Man Enough"
    Released: 4 April 2016
  4. "We Belong"
    Released: 8 December 2016
Music video
"We Belong" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Def Leppard is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band Def Leppard, released on 30 October 2015.[3] The band's first studio album since 2008's Songs from the Sparkle Lounge (marking the longest gap between two studio albums in their career) and their first on earMUSIC Records, it became their seventh top ten album on the Billboard 200 after debuting at number 10.[4] The first single "Let's Go" was released 15 September 2015, alongside the artwork and track listing.

The album was produced by Ronan McHugh and Def Leppard. It won a 2016 Classic Rock Roll of Honours Award for Album of the Year.[5]

  1. ^ "Def Leppard Releases First Video Teaser For Forthcoming Album". Blabbermouth.net. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Def Leppard: "Def Leppard" > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Def Leppard's Joe Elliott Explains Decision To Make New Album Self-Titled Affair". Blabbermouth.net. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  4. ^ Caulfield, Keith. "Chris Stapleton Soars to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart After CMAs"," Billboard.com, 8 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Sarah Geronimo bags Best Asian Performance award at 2016 Classic Rock Awards". Mindanaodailymirror.com. 14 November 2016. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.