Saturday, 16th April 1988
- Location / Whitley Bay, England
- Venue / Whitley Bay Ice Rink
The first show by the band in this town.
The first time at this venue.
The venue is located in this coastal town which is 9.2 miles North East of Newcastle and next to the Whitley Bay Cricket Club ground.
It was opened in 1955.
It hosted major concerts from around September 1983 to September 1993.
A decent audience recording exists from this show.
Read more about this show and tour in the Lep History section.
show intro
- 00 - Dirty Harry/Clint Eastwood Speech
setlist
- 01 - Stagefright
- 02 - Rock! Rock! (Till You Drop)
- 03 - Women
- 04 - Too Late For Love
- 05 - Hysteria
- 00 - Steve Clark Guitar Solo
- 06 - Gods Of War
- 07 - Die Hard The Hunter
- 08 - Bringin' On The Heartbreak (acoustic/electric)
- 09 - Foolin'
- 10 - Armageddon It
- 11 - Pour Some Sugar On Me
- 00 - Phil Collen Guitar Solo
- 12 - Let It Go
- 13 - Rock Of Ages (Sing-a-Long/Extended Version)
- 14 - Animal
- 15 - Photograph
songs by album
- 1987 - Hysteria - 6
- 1983 - Pyromania - 7
- 1981 - High 'n' Dry - 2
show info
- Tour - Def Leppard Hysteria Tour 1987/1988
- Staging - At One End
- Fan Recorded - Yes (Audio)
- Venue - Website
- Venue Address - Hillheads Road, Whitley Bay NE25 8HP
- English County - Northumberland
- Area Map - Google
- Last Show Here - n/a
- Capacity - 3,200
- In The Round Show Capacity - n/a
- Attendance - n/a
- Total Gross - n/a
- Ticket Price - £8.00/£7.00
- Show Time - 7:30pm
- Promoter - Harvey Goldmsith Entertainments.
- Headliner - Def Leppard
- Support Act - Loverboy
band members
- 01 - Joe Elliott - Lead Vocals
- 02 - Phil Collen - Guitars
- 03 - Steve Clark - Guitars
- 04 - Rick Savage - Bass
- 05 - Rick Allen - Drums
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