Host Neil Poole is joined by David Church in part two of Def Lep Pod's retrospective of the 1993 Def Leppard album Retro Active. How many songs will they get through this time? Tune in to find out!

Also, and as mentioned at the very beginning of this episode, check out Ben Moore's four-part YouTube interview with Retro Active producer, Pete Woodroffe, at his excellent BWM5150 channel: https://youtu.be/hzLuzk3HdT0

Host Neil Poole is joined by Chris Preston and David Church to kick-off Def Lep Pod's in-depth retrospective of all Def Leppard albums. First up is 1993's Retro Active. 

Part One: A deep dive into the song 'Now' by Def Leppard.

Part Two (Steps Behind): Host, Neil, is joined by Leps fan Michael Hodil for a chat about Def Leppard in the 21st Century.

Big thanks also to Jonny de la Pena for his contribution to the deep dive into Now.

Neil talks to fellow Def Leppard fan, David Church, about the iconic Leps concert film, 'In the Round, In Your Face'.

Also, and as mentioned in this episode, Neil recently appeared as a guest on episode 38 of the excellent 'Michael's Record Collection' podcast to discuss the Pyromania album. You can find Michael on Twitter at @MikesRecords and his podcast and the Pyromania episode by searching in your podcast app of choice or via this link: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1iWzCfJLXBNXchnXL3VUNs?si=ce695a63a4f3470d  

Host of Def Lep Pod, Neil Poole, attempts to convert Trevor Downey from a Def Leppard non-believer to a Def Leppard believer with a bespoke and specially curated Def Leppard playlist. Tune in to find out if he succeeds or fails!

You can find the two playlists featured in this episode on Spotify:

Trev Leppard - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6x4bwq7iWy5iOxDJ7ibgqY?si=2a3acea00f9c4e76

Die Hard the Trev - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Kf4fvUHuXOQjzbHqiekpx?si=71a0670afb014828

Trevor is host of the excellent 'The Great Stories' podcast. Check it out at: https://www.greatstoriespod.com/ and wherever you get you podcasts.

In another departure from the single song, deep-dive episode, Neil talks to fellow Def Leppard fan, Paul, about the 2001 made-for-TV movie, 'Hysteria - The Def Leppard Story'.

Warning: Contains bad language!

Find the movie at Hysteria -- The Def Leppard Story - YouTube

A deep dive into the song Rocket by Def Leppard.

Two Steps Behind section at 43:55 - Neil talks to Def Leppard Debbie and Dan, fans from the Def Leppard - Booty Ruben Fan Forum about all things Def Leppard, including live performances.

Also, check out the excellent Ugly American Werewolf in London Podcast featured in this episode and in which Neil is a guest and discusses the Hysteria album with Mac and Gary:

The Ugly American Werewolf in London Rock Podcast: UAWIL #43: Hysteria - Def Leppard with Neil from Def Lep Pod (libsyn.com)

In our second departure in quick succession from our usual single song, deep-dive format, Neil has an in-depth discussion about the new Def Leppard Volume 3 Boxset release with guest and Def Leppard fan, Chris.

Follow and interact with Def Leppard on Twitter via @DefLepPod or Facebook via 'Def Lep Pod Neil'.

You can also check out Chris's Volume 3 unboxing video on YouTube at Def Leppard Vinyl Boxset Volume 3- Un-Boxing! - YouTube

Coming next: Episode 16...Rocket!

In a departure from the usual single song, deep-dive format of Def Lep Pod, Neil has an in-depth discussion about the live Def Leppard release, When the Walls Came Tumbling Down - Live in Oxford 1980, with guest and Def Leppard fan, Paul Burns.

Follow and interact with Def Lep Pod on Twitter via @DefLepPod or Facebook via 'Def Lep Pod Neil'.

A deep dive into the song Paper Sun by Def Leppard.

And in the 'Two Steps Behind' section after the deep dive is Neil's conversation with David Allen, the author of the book, A Lucky Leppard Fan.