Phil Collen

Phil Collen is a British musician and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the rock band Def Leppard. Born on January 26, 1957, in Sheffield, England, Collen has been an integral part of the band since its formation in 1977. He has played on many of Def Leppard's most successful albums, including Pyromania, Hysteria, and Adrenalize. Collen is known for his distinctive guitar playing style and his ability to craft catchy, anthemic choruses. He has also been involved in various side projects, including the band Armageddon. Collen has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Def Leppard and has won numerous awards for his contributions to music.