On this day (August 29) in 1987, Def Leppard found their first No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart with Hysteria. The album became an international hit, topping charts in multiple countries around the world.

It’s a long way from wannabes to the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame. On Tuesday night, Aug. 20, Def Leppard gave a glimpse of what it takes, when the British rock ‘n’ roll animals lit up the America’s Got ...

Released at the height of the 1980s, Def Leppard’s Hysteria helped redefine rock albums through scale, sound, and lasting ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Def Leppard at the 1989 MTV Awards (from left): Rick Savage, Phil Collen, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen ...