Rick Allen from Def Leppard talks Drum Auction, Pyromania 40th Anniversary and More | Interview 2023
The Jeremy White Show welcomes back Rick Allen from @defleppard !
Rock n Roll Hall of Fame drummer talks about the Raven Drum Foundations “12 Drummers Drumming“ auction happeing thru Veterans Day (November 11th 2023) with proceeds benefiting veterans and first responders. Visit to bid and donate!
We talk about the 40th anniversary of Pyromania and what it was like recording and programming the drums with Mutt Lange, how much input he had on the drum arrangements and if there will be a 40th anniversary boxset of #Pyromania!
We also talk SLANG, drum kits, jetlag and he also shows us the view from his hotel in Sydney!
1:45 - how he’s doing after the attack
3:18 - items up for auction from Taylor Swift, Tommy Lee, Sheryl Crow…
5:21 - being a fan of MUSIC and accidentally becoming a rock drummer
9:56 - being on the road and Def Leppard ending?
14:02 - Motley Crüe tour and controversy
16:00 - recording Pyromania and