DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Says Playing Stadiums Is A Dream Come True
Def Leppard 2022
Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen was recently interviewed to promote The Stadium Tour ahead of the Indianapolis show.
The Stadium Tour 2022 has 11 more shows to go.
The latest show was in Indianapolis, IN on 16th August.
Phil spoke to Indy Star to promote the show.
He talked about The Stadium Tour, playing live, Hysteria anniversary, being in a band and the new 'Diamond Star Halos' album.
Read some of his quotes below.
View the full interview via the link which also includes 30 photos from the Jacksonville show.
The tour continues tomorrow night in Houston for the first of three shows in Texas.
The Stadium Tour
Phil says playing stadiums is a dream come true for the band.
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).
Phil Collen/Indy Star - August 2022 Interview Quotes
The Stadium Tour
"This is like the childhood dream, playing these kind of venues."
"When you first start playing guitar, or whatever you're doing or even a sports thing, really what you've imagined in your head is what we're experiencing now. So we're having a blast."
Not Being A Nostalgia Act
"But we're not a nostalgia act, obviously," he continued. "We have a new album out."
Diamond Star Halos/Putting Out New Music
"It's the lifeblood, I think, and so we've done that."
View the full interview/photos at - indystar.com
Def Leppard - 2022 North American Tour Dates
Friday, August 19th - HOUSTON, TX @ Minute Maid Park
Sunday, August 21st - SAN ANTONIO, TX @ Alamodome
Monday, August 22nd - ARLINGTON, TX @ Globe Life Field
Thursday, August 25th - PHOENIX/Glendale, AZ @ State Farm Stadium
Saturday, August 27th - LOS ANGELES, CA @ SoFi Stadium
Sunday, August 28th - SAN DIEGO, CA @ Petco Park
Wednesday, August 31st - SEATTLE, WA @ T-Mobile Park
Friday, September 2nd - VANCOUVER, BC @ BC Place
Sunday, September 4th - EDMONTON, AB @ Commonwealth Stadium
Wednesday, September 7th - SAN FRANCISCO, CA @ Oracle Park
Friday, September 9th - LAS VEGAS, NV @ Allegiant Stadium
Visit the 2022 Tour section for all the show pages (Coming Soon).
Def Leppard / Latest Release
- Kick - (Digital Single)
- Diamond Star Halos - (Album - May 2022)
Def Leppard / Latest Tour
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