Watch Def Leppard - Hysterical Pyromaniac Unauthorized
- NR
- 1 hr 14 min
Hysterical Pyromaniac reveals through many in-depth rare interviews why Def Leppard have cemented their place in hard rock history. Formed in Sheffield UK in 1977 as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Def Leppard became one of the top-selling rock bands of the 1980s (on the strength of their albums, Pyromania and Hysteria). Their music is a mixture of hard rock, AOR, and heavy metal elements, and has been associated more with the pop metal movement of the 1980s than with the NWOBHM of the late 1970s, in large part due to their mainstream success and production. However, the band expressed dislike of the 'pop metal' and by the release of the Hysteria album, they had