Rick Allen has been the drummer for Def Leppard all their career. Actually, Tony Kenning was the original drummer for Def Leppard. Then Frank Noon was the drummer for just a few days. Rick Allen then became the permanent drummer for the band.
Nobody in Def Leppard has lost both arms. Rick Allen, the drummer, has lost one arm and plays a modified drumkit to compensate for this. He lost it between the albums Pyromaniaand Hysteria in a car crash.
No; Neil Peart still has both arms. A drummer with only one does exist, however; Rick Allen from Def Leppard.
He has two sons, Liam (born October 1985) and Joshua (born March 1989) Springthorpe. Both boys and Rick's wife Barbara use his birth name, Springthorpe.
Joe Elliott (Lead Vocals) 1977-presentRick 'Sav' Savage (Bass)1977-presentPhil Collen (Guitarist) 1982-PresentRick Allen (Drummer)1977-presentVivian Campbell (Guitarist) 1992-presentFormer MembersSteve Clark (guitarist) R.I.P (alcohol, painkillers, anti-depressants- age 30) 1977-1991Pete Willis (guitarist) Fired for Drinking 1977-1982PS. the dates are time in the band, not their birth year.
Rick Allen has been the drummer for Def Leppard all their career. Actually, Tony Kenning was the original drummer for Def Leppard. Then Frank Noon was the drummer for just a few days. Rick Allen then became the permanent drummer for the band.
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There are several Rick Allens; the one I know about is the one-armed drummer from Def Leppard.
Rick Allen drummer for Def Leppard
Rick Allen, the drummer for the rock band Def Leppard, has five children. His children's names are Lauren Shane Allen, Griffin Allen, Lilly Allen, Scarlett Allen, and Jenna Allen.
Nobody in Def Leppard has lost both arms. Rick Allen, the drummer, has lost one arm and plays a modified drumkit to compensate for this. He lost it between the albums Pyromaniaand Hysteria in a car crash.
No; Neil Peart still has both arms. A drummer with only one does exist, however; Rick Allen from Def Leppard.
Sheffield, south Yorkshire England
Rick Allen crashed his car in the mid 80s, and the seatbelt lopped his arm off. Doctors tried to reattach it, but it became infected. The band commissioned a custom drumkit to compensate for his lack of an arm.
Steve Clark died 8 Jan 91 But the rest of the members of Def Leppard are very much a live
He was one of the original founding members, before naming the band, Def Leppard, it was called Atomic Bomb. He was in his early 20's.
He has two sons, Liam (born October 1985) and Joshua (born March 1989) Springthorpe. Both boys and Rick's wife Barbara use his birth name, Springthorpe.