Lead Vocalist
Jay Elliott
As the lead singer of Definite Leppard, Jacë pours his heart and soul into every performance, striving to capture the raw energy and iconic vocals of his namesake, Joe Elliott of Def Leppard.
He meticulously studies Joe's stage presence and vocal delivery, aiming to deliver an authentic and electrifying experience for the audience. Jay's dedication to emulating the legendary frontman is evident in his passionate renditions of Def Leppard's greatest hits. Currently residing in central Ontario, Jay hones his craft, preparing to unleash his inner Joe Elliott at each performance.
Jay's musical journey is a tapestry woven from diverse threads, marked by his leadership in numerous acoustic and electric cover bands. He has lent his talents to a wide array of tribute acts, embracing genres across the musical spectrum.
Favourite Def Leppard Songs: Don’t Shoot the Shotgun, Miss You In a Heartbeat, Billy’s Got a Gun, Promises, and Stagefright
Favourite Def Leppard Album: Hysteria
Favourite Def Leppard song to play: Photograph
Hobbies: Working on my motorcycle, home/garden renovations
Bass | Backing Vocals
Adam Savage
As a multi-Instrumentalist / Musician and song writer. Adam Sweeney has spent time in many original and cover bands over the 38 years he's been playing. Before moving to the Kawartha’s, Adam is from London Ontario and North Bay and has played with many great musicians, while sharing the stage with some big names. When not on stage with Definite Leppard, he can be found as Duff in a Guns N’ Roses tribute or rocking the stage in his 80’s pop band Misfits in Action. Adam mainly uses Lakland and Fender basses and Hartke amps. He has used Hartke for 30 years and it defines the tone.
Favourite DL Song: Rocket
Favourite DL Album: Hysteria
Favourite DL Song to Play: Bringing on the Heartbreak
Hobbies: Riding the trails, watching documentaries, time with family and playing live!
Guitar Player | Backing Vocalist
Matt Willis Collen
The British member of the band, Matt Stevens comes from an area close to where Def Leppard all began in northwest England and plays the role of rhythm / lead guitarists 'Pete Willis' and ‘Phil Collen’ in Definite Leppard. Matt has played internationally in several bands ranging from rock covers to a Joe Satriani tribute and has 30 years experience on the guitar. Matt says 80’s is his favourite music decade and playing in a Def Leppard Tribute with the huge wall of sound, harmonised vocals and melodic tracks is "just so awesome, I still get goose bumps!"
Favourite DL Song: Photograph ... ah but then there are so many to choose from.
Favourite DL Album: Hysteria
Favourite DL Song to Play: Women or Armageddon it
Hobbies: Jet-Skiing, Model Engineering, Climbing and of course playing guitar!
Guitar Player | Backing Vocalist
Rob Clark Campbell
In the role of guitarists Steve Clark and Vivian Campbell, we have Rob Seguin, hailing from his hometown(s) of Cornwall and Long Sault, ON. Formerly the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for Rub Salt, he and his former bandmates have shared the stage with the Canadian rock legend Kim Mitchell, Sass Jordan, Glass Tiger, Theory of a Deadman and Finger Eleven.
Rob also spent 27 years in radio broadcasting, programming stations such as Rock 101.9, Fresh Radio 100.5 and The Wolf 101.5.
Now after a 13-year hiatus, Rob returns to the stage with Definite Leppard, as rhythm/lead guitarist and backing vocalist. He also plays the role of Izzy Stradlin in Roses Reloaded - The Guns N' Roses Experience!
Favourite DL Song: Photograph
Favourite DL Album: Pyromania
Favourite DL Song to Play: Gods of War
Hobbies: Swimming, Video Games, Reading, Watching Movies, plus anything Star Wars!
Drummer | Backing Vocalist
Wade Allen
Wade is a veteran in the southern Ontario live music circuit and has played in a number of bands during his career which spans 30+ years.
He has performed extensively throughout Canada and has had the opportunity to travel to Italy, Mexico, Bermuda, New York City, and several tours through Ohio with a variety of different bands.
Wade is super excited to be a part of Definite Leppard... "I am an 80's hair metal band fanatic. This is an absolute dream come true for me."
Favourite DL Song: Photograph
Favourite DL Album: Pyromania
Favourite DL Song to Play: Promises
Hobbies: Watching Football, Playing Golf and eating Pizza!
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