vivian campbell

Legendary Def Leppard / Dio guitarist Vivian Campbell announced in June of last year that he was battling Hodgkin's lymphoma, but had updated fans in November with the good news that the cancer had gone into remission. Unfortunately, in a new interview, the shredder has just revealed that his condition has been "coming back again."

Fantastic news! Def Leppard / Dio guitarist Vivian Campbell is in remission from Hodgkin's lymphoma. Campbell was diagnosed with the form of cancer earlier this year, but in a Facebook post from the guitarist on his official page, Vivian Campbell announced that the recovery process has begun.

When one of the greatest guitar players of all time talks, we listen! Vivian Campbell! Vivian was interviewed by Radio Metal and mentioned plans for a new album coming up in 2011. It's our intention in 2012 to make another studio album and hopefully we'll lean a little bit toward the rock side of the spectrum...