DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In DALLAS, TX (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Dallas, TX with 16 songs performed.
DEF LEPPARD 2018 News Recap Part 8 (August)
Welcome to recap of all things Def Leppard in the year 2018 continuing with the month of August.
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.
2018 became one of the band's most successful touring years for decades with 83 shows played on the main world tour and 84 in total throughout the year.
The 2018 tour continued in North America with Journey and it was revealed they had grossed over 50 million dollars so far.
More stadium shows were played in Boston at Fenway Park and Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO.
Joe celebrated his 59th birthday and appeared at Fenway Park with Billy Joel the night before his own show with Def Leppard.
Vivian also celebrated his 56th birthday whilst on tour in St. Louis.
Joe released a promo video for This Is For You and a number of Hysteria anniversaries were remembered ahead of the playing of the full album later in the tour.
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 x JOURNEY Tour In DALLAS, TX (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Dallas, TX with 16 songs performed.
The band played a show in Dallas, TX which was last played in August 2016.
31 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD's HYSTERIA Album Enters UK Chart At #1
Def Leppard's classic Hysteria album entered the UK charts at Number One 31 years ago on this day in 1987.
This day marked 31 years since the Hysteria album entered the UK charts at Number One. The first Number One album of the band's career.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In NEW ORLEANS, LA (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in New Orleans, LA with 16 songs performed.
The band played a show in New Orleans, LA which last played in August 2016.
31 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD Start HYSTERIA World Tour In Dublin, Ireland
Def Leppard began their 14 month long Hysteria world tour on this day in 1987 in Dublin, Ireland.
This day marked 31 years since the main Hysteria world tour began in Dublin, Ireland.
30 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD Release LOVE BITES Single In The USA
Def Leppard released their classic Love Bites single on this day in 1988 in the USA and Canada.
This day marked 30 years since the Love Bites single was released in North America which would go on to become their only Number One single in the USA.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In NASHVILLE, TN (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Nashville, TN with 16 songs performed.
The band played a show in Nashville, TN which was last played in April 2017.
DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Releases THIS IS FOR YOU Video
The promo video for Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott's cover of This Is For You has been released on YouTube earlier today.
Joe Elliott released a new promo video for his Mick Ronson cover This Is For You.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In ST. LOUIS, MO (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in St. Louis, MO with 16 songs performed.
The band played another stadium show for 45,000 fans in St. Louis, MO which was last played in June 2017.
DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL Celebrates 56th Birthday
Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell celebrates his 56th birthday today on tour in St. Louis, MO.
Vivian Campbell celebrated his 56th birthday whilst on tour in St. Louis, MO.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In COLUMBUS, OH (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Columbus, OH with 16 songs performed.
The band played a show in Columbus, OH which was last played in October 2015.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In BIRMINGHAM, AL (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Birmingham, AL with 16 songs performed.
The band played a show in Birmingham, AL which was last played in August 2016.
DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT On His Rock God Ian Hunter
Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott appeared on the BBC Radio 2 Rock Show earlier tonight and audio is available.
Joe Elliott appeared on BBC Radio 2 to talk about his hero and friend Ian Hunter.
DEF LEPPARD/JOURNEY Number One On Hot Rock Tours List
The box scores of Def Leppard and Journey's recent stadium shows have been revealed for their current 2018 North American tour.
The Def Leppard and Journey North American tour hit Number One on the Pollstar Hot Rock Tours list.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In TAMPA, FL (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Tampa, FL with 16 songs performed.
The band a show in Tampa, FL which was last played in August 2016.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In SUNRISE/FT. LAUDERDALE, FL (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Sunrise, FL with 16 songs performed.
The band played a show in Sunrise, FL which was last played in January 2016.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In COLUMBIA, SC (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Columbia, SC with 16 songs performed.
The band played a show in Columbia, SC which was last played in October 2015.
32 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD/RICK ALLEN's Triumphant Comeback At Donington
Def Leppard played the Monsters Of Rock festival at Donington Park in Derby, England for the first time on this day in 1986.
This day marked 32 years since Rick Allen's big comeback show at Donington Park in England during the Monsters Of Rock tour.
DEF LEPPARD Recording Great New RICK SAVAGE Song/Album Update
Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell was recently interviewed by Florida radio and mentioned the next studio album.
Vivian Campbell revealed the band were currently recording a new song by Rick Savage. This turned out to be 'We All Need Christmas'.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Virginia Beach, VA with 16 songs performed.
The band played a show in Virginia Beach, VA which was last played in July 2015.
JOE ELLIOTT On Why DEF LEPPARD Have To Make New Music
Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott has been interviewed by the UK press and mentioned the band's need to make new music.
Joe Elliott talked about the band's need to keep making new music.
DEF LEPPARD x JOURNEY Tour In BOSTON, MA (Show Report)
Def Leppard played another show with Journey on the 2018 North American tour last night in Boston, MA with 16 songs performed.
The band played another stadium show for 37,000 fans in Boston, MA which was last played in June 2016.
DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Guests With BILLY JOEL In Boston (Video)
Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott performed with Billy Joel in Boston, MA last night and photos/videos are available.
Joe Elliott appeared on stage with Billy Joel in Boston singing two songs including Pour Some Sugar On Me.
39 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD Sign Their First Recording Contract
Def Leppard signed their first major recording contract with Phonogram in Dronfield, England on this day in 1979.
This day marked 39 years since the band signed their first recording contract with Phonogram in 1979.
DEF LEPPARD's HYSTERIA Album 31st Anniversary (Making Of Special)
Def Leppard released their classic Hysteria album on 3rd August 1987 and this special feature charts the making of their most successful release.
This day marked 31 years since the Hysteria album was released in 1987.
DEF LEPPARD Singer JOE ELLIOTT Celebrates His 59th Birthday Today
Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott celebrates his 59th birthday today in Dublin, Ireland on a break from the 2018 tour.
Joe Elliott celebrated his 59th birthday on this day while on a break from the 2018 tour.
Visit the August 2018 News Section to view all the news stories in full.
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