EDIT (8/26): Rick Allen of Def Leppard was scheduled to join Dan Shinder on Drum Talk TV today, but a scheduling issue came up so please stay tuned to find out when Rick will be on! He is such an inspirational drummer. He and his wife Lauren Monroe are founders of the Raven Drum Foundation. From their site: "Raven Drum Foundation serves, educates, and empowers trauma survivors and communities in crisis, with a focus on Veterans and First Responders. By integrating advocacy, storytelling, music a

52K views · 2.4K reactions | #MondayMotivation with Rick Allen from a 2019 interview on The Howard Stern Show  | Def Leppard | Facebook

On this day in 1984, Rick Allen, Def Leppard's drummer, was involved in a devastating car accident on the A57 outside Sheffield. Allen lost his left arm after crashing his Corvette Stingray. He was on his way to a New Year's Eve party when a Jaguar driver provoked him, leading Allen to lose control of his car. His arm was severed due to the seatbelt not being properly fastened. . #defleppard #poorsomesugaronme #newyearseve #thevinylloungemtl #vlmtl | The Vinyl Lounge