Def Leppard Rock of Ages T-Shirt

Authentic Def Leppard Merchandise 100% Cotton Rock Of Ages Union Jack Design Gray Def Leppard Shirt Def Leppard was formed in 1977 in Sheffield, England as part of the new wave of British heavy metal. The band’s strongest commercial success came between the early 1980s and early ...Authentic Def Leppard Merchandise 100% Cotton Rock Of Ages Union Jack Design Gray Def Leppard Shirt Def Leppard was formed in 1977 in Sheffield, England as part of the new wave of British heavy metal. The band’s strongest commercial success came between the early 1980s and early 1990s.

In the U.S. alone, the album Pyromania was certified diamond (10x platinum), making Def Leppard among the most popular music groups at the time. Def Leppard is one of the world’s best-selling music artists having sold more than 100 million records worldwide.

They are only one of only five rock bands with two original studio albums selling over 10 million copies in the U.S. “Rock of Ages” preaches that it’s better to burn out than fade away. The song was a hit by Def Leppard from their Diamond-selling 1983 album Pyromania.

According to the liner notes of the compilation release “Rock of Ages: The Definitive Collection,” the band was at the recording studio when lead vocalist Joe Elliott stumbled upon a hymn book left by a member of a children’s choice that had just used the studio. In the book, he saw the words “Rock of Ages,” which prompted him to write the lyrics of the song. Design Details Front Text: Stylized “Def Leppard: Rock of Ages” Grey t-shirt featuring the Union Jack flag in the background of a skull wearing the crown jewels with guitars criss-crossed through the eye sockets.