Def Leppard, the enduring Sheffield rock outfit formed in 1977, fused the raw edge of NWOBHM with glam metal's soaring hooks, evolving from High 'n' Dry's gritty riffs to Pyromania and Hysteria's polished arena anthems.
Drawing from AC/DC's thunderous drive, Led Zeppelin's epic swagger, and Judas…
22 roots·23 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Def Leppard; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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Adele, Alice Cooper, Alison Krauss, Beck + 18 more
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6 releases·2021-2023
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2021 · EP