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Def Lep Pod - A Def Leppard Podcast
Officially unofficial Def Leppard podcast. Song by song deep dives, exploring the Def Leppard story in new ways.
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- Episodes
- 98
- Releases
- Monthly
- Typical length
- 1 hr 8 min
- On air since
- 2020
- Latest episode
- 2 weeks ago
Episodes
98 episodes, newest first
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48 min
Episode 97 - How to make a Def Leppard movie
Episode 97
Show notes
Neil is joined by regular contributor and author, Iain Maloney, to discuss how to make a Def Leppard movie! Includes the ghost of Bruce Lee and Jabba the Hut.
Try a free 7 Day trial of our Patreon to help support Def Lep Pod and where there's lots of extras to enjoy: Def Lep Pod | The officially unofficial Def Leppard Podcast | Patreon
Listen to Iain's excellent Books About Bands podcast at: Books About Bands
Buy his books at: https://Amazon.co.uk: Iain Maloney: books, biography, latest update
Checkout his Substack at: The Only Gaijin in the Village | Iain Maloney | Substack
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40 min
Episode 96 - Slang Tour - Part 2
Episode 96
Show notes
Neil, Andy and Curt pick up where they left off in episode 95 and continue their review of Def Leppard's 1996-1997 Slang Tour.
Try a free 7 Day trial of our Patreon to help support Def Lep Pod and where there's lots of extras to enjoy: Def Lep Pod | The officially unofficial Def Leppard Podcast | Patreon
YouTube links to shows referenced in this episode:
South Africa gig https://youtu.be/UkE2oQvDiNQ?si=zxEJHbwzbcJwiKS1
Buenos Aries gig https://youtu.be/fQ_n2cOKRpA?si1QcsPe8mduvrZ1
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43 min
Episode 95 - Slang Tour - Part One
Episode 95
Show notes
In the first of two parts, Neil is joined in this episode by Andy and Curt to discuss the Slang tour.
YouTube link to the Jakarta show referenced in this episode: https://youtu.be/eAcuHrViGXg?si=3Fz5GPPdrOdaQgwU
YouTube link to the band rehearsing Truth? referenced in this episode: https://youtu.be/i1NyqMWLWcQ?si=dQaOdsaof_OIT--V
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1 hr 28 min
Episode 94 - Top Ten Def Leppard Guitar Solos
Episode 94
Show notes
In the second episode this month, Neil is joined by Jonny and Ben in a bumper episode to discuss their top ten Def Leppard guitar solos.
You can find Ben's YouTube channel here: www.youtube.com/@bwm5150
The Steve Clark tribute on Ben's channel referred to in this episode is here, Part One: https://youtu.be/K_gTXHUZrsE?si=M4AQ2cx65DpUfHtl and here, Part Two: https://youtu.be/Og_JzYh6kkI?si=vIRYZNPUTq4I5WUO
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33 min
Episode 93 - UK Tour Review!
Episode 93
Show notes
Neil is joined by Def Lep Pod regulars, Paul, Andy and Churchy to review Def Leppard's 2026 UK tour. How many Leppards out of 10 did we give it?! Find out now!
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1 hr 4 min
Episode 92 - Def Leppard 8-Tracks
Episode 92
Show notes
Neil discusses Def Leppard 8-Tracks with Tim from Tim’s Vinyl Confessions.
Check out Tim’s Vinyl Confessions YouTub Channel, plus links to buy ‘Unspooled’ and his other books via Tim's Vinyl Confessions Official: Instagram, X, Facebook | Linktree
Episode 11 of Books About Bands featuring Neil discussing the Def Leppard biography, Animal Instinct: Episode 11: Def Leppard and David Fricke's 'Animal Instinct'
Episode 294 of The Ugly American Werewolf in Lond features Neil discussing the Slang album: UAWIL #284: Def Leppard - Slang with Neil from Def Lep Pod
Try a free 7 Day trial of our Patreon to help support Def Lep Pod and where there's lots of extras to enjoy:Def Lep Pod | The officially unofficial Def Leppard Podcast | Patreon
Or buy us a coffee atDef Lep Pod is A Def Leppard podcast
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1 hr 5 min
Episode 91 - More Def Leppard Multiverse
Episode 91
Show notes
Neil and Paul talk through some 'what if?' Def Leppard scenarios.
Try a free 7 Day trial of our Patreon to help support Def Lep Pod and where there's lots of extras to enjoy: Def Lep Pod | The officially unofficial Def Leppard Podcast | Patreon
Or buy us a coffee at Def Lep Pod is A Def Leppard podcast
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1 hr 28 min
Episode 90 - Dream Def Leppard Gigs
Episode 90
Show notes
Neil is joined by Carolyn and Brendan to discuss their dream Def Leppard gigs.
Try a free 7 Day trial of our Patreon to help support Def Lep Pod and where there's lots of extras to enjoy: Def Lep Pod | The officially unofficial Def Leppard Podcast | Patreon
Or buy us a coffee at Def Lep Pod is A Def Leppard podcast
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1 hr 21 min
Episode 89 - Pyromania 40th Anniversary Boxset Review
Episode 89
Show notes
Neil is joined by Sakis and Jonny for an in-depth chat and review of the Pyromania 40th Anniversary boxset.
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1 hr 10 min
Episode 88 - Def Leppard's Opening Night at Caesars Palace, Vegas Residency
Episode 88
Show notes
Neil is joined by Curt to discuss his experience of Def Leppard's opening night at their 2026 Las Vegas Residency in Caesars Palace.
Try a free 7 Day trial of our Patreon to help support Def Lep Pod and where there's lots of extras to enjoy: Def Lep Pod | The officially unofficial Def Leppard Podcast | Patreon
Or buy us a coffee at Def Lep Pod is A Def Leppard podcast
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1 hr 21 min
Episode 87 - Diamond Star Heroes
Episode 87
Show notes
Neil is joined by Paul Burns and Chris Preston to discuss and review Def Leppard's 'Diamond Star Heroes' Blu-ray and live album release.
Try a free 7 Day trial of our Patreon to help support Def Lep Pod and where there's lots of extras to enjoy: Def Lep Pod | The officially unofficial Def Leppard Podcast | Patreon
Or buy us a coffee at Def Lep Pod is A Def Leppard podcast
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36 min
Episode 86 - Emergency Pod! Rejoice!
Episode 86
Show notes
Neil and Paul break glass because there's been an emergency...Def Leppard have a new single out to chat about! Rejoice.
Try a free 7 Day trial of our Patreon to help support Def Lep Pod and where there's lots of extras to enjoy: Def Lep Pod | The officially unofficial Def Leppard Podcast | Patreon
Or buy us a coffee at Def Lep Pod is A Def Leppard podcast
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1 hr 2 min
Episode 85 - Church of Leppard
Episode 85
Show notes
In this episode, Neil talks to David Church about his Joe Elliott approved Def Leppard book(!) - Church of Leppard.
Buy the book now via: http://www.churchofleppard.com
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1 hr 8 min
Episode 84 - Live at the Leadmill - Album Review
Episode 84
Show notes
Neil is joined by Judy Nunez and Jonny de le Pena to review the 2024 Def Leppard album, One Night Only: Live at The Leadmill.
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1 hr 18 min
Episode 83 - Why Def Leppard?
Episode 83
Show notes
Neil is joined by Curt Taft and Andy Gibbons as they discuss a seemingly simple question: Why Def Leppard?
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1 hr 32 min
Episode 82 - The Seven Levels of Def Leppard
Episode 82
Show notes
Def Lep Pod returns for Era 2! Neil and Paul kick off by talking about The Seven Levels of Def Leppard!
You can support Def Lep Pod on Patreon and try a 7-Day Free trial of Gods of More membership where you can access bonus episodes and content now:
Or you can support Def Lep Pod by buying us a coffee at: https://buymeacoffee.com/defleppod
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48 min
Episode 81 - 2024 Stadium Tour Review
Episode 81
Show notes
As Def Lep Pod breaks its one year sabbatical for a one-off episode, host Neil Poole is joined by Def Lep Pod regular, Curt Taft, to discuss and review the opening show of Def Leppard's 2024 Stadium Tour in St. Louis.
Enjoy and see you in 2025!
Curt's St Louis YouTube videos:
Rock Rock:
https://youtu.be/UHRU6UIgO10?si=rpKregO_7TlZsfdh
Just Like 73:
https://youtu.be/a3nPwarTA58?si=Ikieb9NmzQoO2w0s
Comin' Under Fire
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49 min
Episode 80 - Love Bites
Episode 80
Show notes
In a very special episode of Def Lep Pod, Neil takes a deep dive into the song Love Bites to tell the story of Def Leppard in a new way one more time, and in doing so also conclude our very own story, the story of Def Lep Pod.
Thank you to Def Leppard, thank you to all our contributors, and thank you to all of you for listening for the last three and a half years. Don't forget us and we won't forget you. *Wipes tear from eye*
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2 hr 2 min
Episode 79 - Every Def Leppard album ranked
Episode 79
Show notes
Neil is joined by Brendan Woolley and Iain Maloney in a bumper two hour episode to rank all of the Def Leppard albums. The internet demands it.
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1 hr 22 min
Episode 78 - Diamond Star Halos - Part Two...AND the Def Lep Pod playlist revealed!
Episode 78
Show notes
In part two of two, host Paul Burns, is joined by Neil Poole and Andy Gibbons, to continue their discussion and review of Def Leppard's 2022 album, Diamond Star Halos...
...and after 2 years in the making we also complete and reveal the final Def Lep Pod ULTIMATE Def Leppard playlist. Find the playlist on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6CBY750O8jTTToGrXzGdsq?si=b350dcf826f84bf2
Support Def Lep Pod at www.buymeacoffee.com/DefLepPod
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