What is drummer Rick Allen's favorite Def Leppard song?
It’s been more than 40 years since Def Leppard played their first gig. They were on top of the world, but everything changed when their drummer lost his arm in a car accident. Or did it? The incredible story of how the band stuck together and continues to rock crowds worldwide as told by drummer Rick Allen when he sat down to talk with HLN's Susan Hendricks to talk about his injury… and his art. #DefLeppard #RickAllen #Drummer #HLN HLN: True Crime and Headlines SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2PEAtjO Follow HLN: http://www.HLNTV.com http://www.Twitter.com/HLNTV http://www.Facebook.com/HLN http://www.Instagram.com/HLNOriginals
About Rick Allen
Richard John Cyril Allen (born 1 November 1963) is an English musician who has been the drummer of the hard rock band Def Leppard since 1978. He overcame the amputation of his left arm in 1985 and continued to play with the band, which went on to its most commercially successful phase. Known as "The Thunder God" by fans, he is ranked No. 7 on Gigwise in The Greatest Drummers of All Time list.
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