- Location / Newcastle, England
- Venue / Metro Radio Arena
The first show by the band in this city since December 2015 on the 2015 World Tour.
The fourth time at this venue.
The venue is located next to the River Tyne (north side). Also not far from the 02 Academy venue and Newcastle football club's St. James' Park stadium.
It was opened in November 1995 as Newcastle Arena.
From 1997 to 2004 it was known as Telewest Arena.
From 2004 to 2019 it was known as Metro Radio Arena before becoming Utilita Arena Newcastle.
The first ever playing of the full 'Hysteria' album in Newcastle.
It was first played as the Newcastle Arena in November 1996 on the Slang tour and is located next to the River Tyne (north side). Also not far from the 02 Academy venue and Newcastle football club's St. James' Park stadium.
'Don't Shoot Shotgun', 'Run Riot', 'Excitable' and 'Love And Affection' were all played for the first time in Newcastle. 'Action' was played as Song #13.
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show intro
- 00 - Video Countdown/Personal Jesus Cover
- 00 - Hysteria Album Intro
setlist
The Hysteria Album
- 01 - Women
- 02 - Rocket
- 03 - Animal
- 04 - Love Bites
- 05 - Pour Some Sugar On Me
- 06 - Armageddon It
- 00 - Steve Clark ITR-IYF Guitar Solo (Video)
- 07 - Gods Of War
- 08 - Don't Shoot Shotgun - (First time in Newcastle)
- 09 - Run Riot - (First time in Newcastle)
- 10 - Hysteria
- 11 - Excitable - (First time in Newcastle)
- 12 - Love And Affection - (First time in Newcastle)
- 13 - Action
- 14 - When Love & Hate Collide
- 15 - Let's Get Rocked
- 16 - Rock Of Ages
- 17 - Photograph
songs by album
- 1995 - Vault - 1
- 1992 - Adrenalize - 1
- 1993 - Retro-Active - 1
- 1987 - Hysteria - 12
- 1983 - Pyromania - 2
show info
- Tour - Def Leppard World Tour 2018
- Fan Recorded - none yet
- Venue - Website
- Venue Address - Arena Way, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7NA
- English County - Northumberland
- Area Map - Google
- Last Show Here - 9th December 2015
- Capacity - 11,000
- Attendance - n/a
- Headliner - Def Leppard
- Special Guest - Cheap Trick
- Support Act - n/a
band members
- 01 - Joe Elliott - Lead Vocals
- 02 - Phil Collen - Guitars
- 03 - Vivian Campbell - Guitars
- 04 - Rick Savage - Bass
- 05 - Rick Allen - Drums
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A view inside the arena.
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