Vivian Campbell

Vivian Patrick Campbell (born 25 August 1962) is a Northern Irish heavy metal-blues rock guitarist and songwriter. He became known in the early 1980s as a member of Dio, and has been a member of Def Leppard since 1992 (replacing Steve Clark after his death). Campbell has also worked with Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, Sweet Savage, Trinity, Riverdogs, and Shadow King. 

Campbell was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. In June 2013, Campbell revealed that he was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.

References

Other websites
 Vivian Campbell – Official Site
 2005 Vivian Campbell Interview by Brian D. Holland for Modern Guitars Magazine
 Vivian Campbell @ DefLeppard.com
 Campbell's 2011 Def Leppard Guitar Rig & Gear Setup . GuitarGeek.com
 Career Retrospective Interview with Vivian Campbell from March 2016, from Pods & Sods 

Category:1962 births
Category:Living people
Category:British rock guitarists
Category:Heavy metal musicians
Category:British songwriters
Category:Musicians from Belfast
Category:Blues guitarists
Category:Def Leppard members