Confessions of a Fanboy

Not much suspense in the daily scorecard rundown of yesterday’s listening, but here it is…
No Matter What | Def Leppard | Yeah!
Drive-In Saturday | Def Leppard | Yeah!
Little Bit of Love | Def Leppard | Yeah!
20th Century Boy | Def Leppard | Yeah!
Rock On | Def Leppard | Yeah!
Hanging on the Telephone | Def Leppard [...]

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I began the morning with Def Leppard’s not terrible covers album, Yeah!. I didn’t listen to it all, just a few of my favorites. I’ve now segued to the Doobie Brothers hits compilation from earlier this year.

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I blame Def Leppard and it’s got to stop!
Def Leppard got some of the best reviews of their career with their covers album, Yeah!. Proving what we’ve always suspected — the music industry has no new ideas — Poison was allowed to follow suit. Now, it’s Queensryche’s turn to try their hand at [...]

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One of the original series planned for this site was “Like I Need a Hole in My Head.” That series is dedicated to the horrendous side of music. I love it when an idea is validated. I just wish it didn’t have to be this one. Unfortunately, bad ideas spring from [...]

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Vivian Campbell said Def Leppard was not a very good cover band when he auditioned to replace guitarist Steve Clark. That was one of the first thoughts that went through my head as I plunked down my money to buy the band’s covers album, Yeah!

What is immediately obvious about DL’s cover is Joe Elliott’s [...]

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It was recently announced Tool’s upcoming North American tour has been postponed because drummer Danny Carey tore a bicep.
So, what’s the problem?

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