Thursday, 7th June 2012
Screenshot by DefDazz/Darren
The Def Leppard show for YouTube Presents at the House Of Blues in Los Angeles has been covered in a new Billboard article.
The band played seven songs and took part in a short Q and A session. The videos will be added to YouTube later today.
During the article Phil mentions that the band are rehearsing around 30 songs for the 2012 tour with 'Wasted' being one of them. The band will also play for 30 mins at the Rock Of Ages Premiere tomorrow night.
Billboard - News Quotes
"In front of a crowd of die-hard fans, many of them in well-worn concert T-shirts from the '80s and '90s, Elliott kicked off the band's performance of "Hysteria" by letting everyone know Def Leppard's celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. After the performance, which started with "Rock of Ages," closed with 1981's "Let it Go" and also included "Bringin' on the Heartache," the band participated win a Q&A, addressing questions about their tour set list and their involvement in the "Rock of Ages" film."
"Def Leppard will perform a half-hour set at the film's premiere in Hollywood Friday. Poison is also scheduled to perform. For the tour, they'll be rehearsing 30 sings; guitarist Phil Collen said "Wasted" is "in the pile" but the bulk of the show is comprised of material from "Pyromania" and later albums."
Read the full article at - billboard.com
Def Leppard - YouTube Presents Show Page
Def Leppard - Rock Of Ages Premiere Show Page
Def Leppard - Rock Of Ages Tour 2012
Def Leppard - 2012 Tour News
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