REWIND SPECIAL: Def Leppard – Hysteria
Def Leppard is a band that gets little appreciation by indie snobs, pop historians. They dabbled in pop, glam, punk, rock, metal, never quite owing allegiance to any genre, more so owing allegiance to their own teen inspirations: T Rex, Queen, & a little late 70s British punk. In the early 80s they managed an impressive string of hits off of another disregarded 80s rock masterpiece, ‘Pyromania.’ The bar they set at the onset of the MTV movement, when…