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Phil's Case

There's no way to get closer to Phil than through his music, and he's got some of his most-loved equipment represented here. Check out "Kermit" (a favourite guitar for years), a touring model of his infamous Ibanez Destroyer, the studded guitar strap used throughout the Pyromania Tour, and more.

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Pyromania Guitar Strap

Phil's studded guitar strap was used throughout the Pyromania Tour, 1983-1984. From the Collection of Phil Collen.

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Phil, Adrenalize Tour

Photo: Ross Halfin

Phil performs live on the Adrenalize "Seven Day Weekend" Tour, circa 1992. From the Collection of Def Leppard.

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Phil with Ibanez Destroyer

Photo: Ross Halfin

Phil with his original Ibanez Destroyer, 1983. From the Collection of Def Leppard.

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Phil Plectrum Plaque

Collection of six guitar picks created for Phil's use, including his steel Dunlop used in performances around the world. Photo: Ross Halfin. From the Collection of Def Leppard.

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"Kermit"

Phil got this Jackson PC1, "Kermit," during the Slang Tour in 1996. He used it as his main guitar for recording and touring for several years. From the Collection of Phil Collen.

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Phi's Ibanez Destroyer

A working copy of Phil's original Ibanez Destroyer. From the Collection of Phil Collen.

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"Au Naturel"

Photo: Ross Halfin

Portrait of Phil with his Jackson PC1, "Au Naturel," circa 1996. It has less paint and finish on it to obtain a more vibrant sound. From the Collection of Phil Collen.

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Phil's Vest

Phil wore this black asymmetrical vest on the 2018 Def Leppard World Tour. From the Collection of Phil Collen.

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Phil Portrait, 2022

Photo: Anton Corbijn

Portrait of Phil Collen, 2022. Stylist: Maryam Malakpour. From the Collection of Def Leppard.

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Phil's Plaid Pants

Phil's red plaid pants worn on the 2018 Def Leppard World Tour. From the Collection of Phil Collen.

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Back-to-Back 7x Platinum

Award presented to Phil Collen in recognition of back-to-back septuple platinum sales of Pyromania and Hysteria in 1988. It was a first in music history. From the Collection of Phil Collen.

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Phil's Dr. Martens

Phil's Dr. Martens boots were worn on the 2018 Def Leppard World Tour. From the Collection of Phil Collen.