Guitarist and songwriter for the English rock band Def Leppard.

Before Fame

He was given his first guitar at the age of eleven.

Trivia

Classic Rock Magazine ranked him as #11 on their Wildest Guitar Heroes list.

Family Life

He was engaged to Lorelei Shellist, a supermodel, at the time of his death. He had two brothers, Kevin and Christopher.

Associated With

He was replaced by Vivian Campbell in Def Leppard.