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DEF LEPPARD 2017 News Recap Part 6 (June)

Def Leppard 2017. June 2017

Welcome to recap of all things Def Leppard in the year 2017 continuing with the month of June.

Another year for the band is about to end and these updates will look back at the major events that took place over the last 12 months.

Featuring links to past news stories.

In June the North American tour continued with 15 more shows played in the USA and Canada.

Ontario, California was played for the very first time.

In the first week of June the 'Hysteria 30th Anniversary Edition' release was officially confirmed and announced ahead of the 30th anniversary of the original album in August.

The various different editions were revealed including a 5CD/2DVD box set which also contained four books and a poster.

Visit the Tour News section. For more news on future tour plans.

Visit the Album News section. For more news on new music (based on band member quotes).


Def Leppard News
30th jun 2017

VIVIAN CAMPBELL/RIVERDOGS Album CALIFORNIA (Japan Audio Preview)

Vivian Campbell and his Riverdogs band have released their new album California in Japan ahead of its worldwide release in July.


Def Leppard News
29th jun 2017

PHIL COLLEN On DEF LEPPARD's HYSTERIA 30th Anniversary Release

Phil Collen commented on the recently announced Hysteria 30th Anniversary Edition release during a radio interview.


Def Leppard News
25th jun 2017

PHIL COLLEN Says DEF LEPPARD To Record New Songs In October

Phil Collen suggested that recording sessions for new songs might take place in October once the current tour had finished in South America (later pushed back to early 2018).


Def Leppard News
22nd jun 2017

PHIL COLLEN Says DEF LEPPARD Wrote A New Song This Week

Phil Collen mentioned during a radio interview that the band had written a new song earlier in the same week.


Def Leppard News
20th jun 2017

PHIL COLLEN On DEF LEPPARD's Massive 2018 World Tour/New Music

Phil Collen once again talked about the 2018 world tour being 'massive' and plans to release new music that might be one song or an EP.


Def Leppard News
19th jun 2017

PHIL COLLEN On DEF LEPPARD's New 2018 EP And World Tour

Phil Collen revealed plans for a new EP of music in 2018 and talked about a 'massive world tour'.


Def Leppard News
16th jun 2017

VIVIAN CAMPBELL/RIVERDOGS Release AMERICAN DREAM Video/Single

Vivian Campbell and his Riverdogs released the promo video for their new single 'American Dream'.


Def Leppard News
16th jun 2017

PHIL COLLEN Says DEF LEPPARD Continue To Work On New Music

Phil Collen said the band were continuing to work on new music during the current tour.


Def Leppard News
14th jun 2017

VIVIAN CAMPBELL/RIVERDOGS Something Inside (Acoustic Video)

Vivian Campbell and his Riverdog released a second acoustic video of a new song from their 'California' album.


Def Leppard News
10th jun 2017

JOURNEY Bassist Reveals 2018 DEF LEPPARD Co-Headline Tour Plans

Journey bassist Ross Valory revealed plans for his band to tour with Def Leppard in 2018 for a likely USA/CAN c0-headline tour. Their first tour together since 2006's YEAH! tour of the USA.


Def Leppard News
7th jun 2017

Def Leppard HYSTERIA 30th Anniversary Edition (Tracklistings/Versions)

The Hysteria 30th anniversary edition release was officially announced with a release date of Friday 4th August. Five different versions were revealed including a 5CD/2DVD box set and a limited edition orange vinyl.


Def Leppard News
7th jun 2017

DEF LEPPARD 30th Anniversary Edition Of HYSTERIA Due On 4th August

The Hysteria 30th anniversary edition release was officially announced with a release date of Friday 4th August. Five different versions were revealed including a 5CD/2DVD box set and a limited edition orange vinyl.


Def Leppard News
6th jun 2017

VIVIAN CAMPBELL/RIVERDOGS Release New Song SOMETHING INSIDE

Vivian Campbell and his Riverdogs band released a second new song from their 'California' album ahead of its July release.


Def Leppard News
2nd jun 2017

PHIL COLLEN Says New Music/But No Full DEF LEPPARD Album In 2018

Phil Collen said the band would release some new music in 2018 but no full studio album.


Visit the June 2017 News Section to view all the news stories in full.


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