Def Leppard premiere video for their cover of Depeche Mode's 'Personal Jesus'

Def Leppard have premiered the official video for their cover of Depeche Mode’s ‘Personal Jesus’.

Author: Scott ColothanPublished 28th Nov 2018

The stark black-and-white video melds footage of Rick Savage, Rick Allen, Phil Collen, Vivian Campbell and Planet Rock’s very own Joe Elliott performing the track with clips of exploding light bulbs and various other potent imagery.

Watch the video right here:


The Sheffield rockers’ cover of ‘Personal Jesus’ appears on their new greatest hits compilation ‘The Story So Far - The Best Of’, which is released on Friday (30th November).

The album is available to buy on the following formats; a 2-CD set comprised of 35 tracks, 1-CD comprised of 17 tracks, 2LP vinyl, and digital.

As a bonus for collectors, the first pressing vinyl copies of ‘The Story So Far’ feature an exclusive 7” single of ‘Personal Jesus’ and ‘We All Need Christmas.’ Cast your ears on the previously premiered ‘We All Need Christmas’ here:  


Def Leppard head out on their ‘Hysteria’ UK tour throughout December before headlining Download Festival next summer.

‘The Story So Far – The Best Of’ track-listing is as follows:

Disc 1

1. Animal
2. Photograph
3. Pour Some Sugar On Me
4. Love Bites
5. Let’s Get Rocked
6. Armaggedon It
7. Foolin’
8. Two Steps Behind
9. Heaven Is
10. Rocket
11. Hysteria
12. Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad
13. Make Love Like A Man
14. Action
15. When Love & Hate Collide
16. Rock of Ages
17. Personal Jesus

Disc 2

1. Let’s Go
2. Promises
3. Slang
4. Bringin’ On The Heartbreak
5. Rock On (Radio Remix)
6. Nine Lives (feat. Tim McGraw)
7. Work It Out
8. Stand Up
9. Dangerous
10. Now
11. Undefeated
12. Tonight
13. C’Mon C’Mon
14. Man Enough
15. No Matter What
16. All I Want Is Everything
17. It’s All About Believing
18. Kings Of The World