DEF LEPPARD 2019 LAS VEGAS/Sin City Residency Show #8 (Show Report)
Def Leppard played the 8th show of the 2019 Sin City Residency last night in Las Vegas, NV with 22 songs performed.
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Sunday, 1st September 2019
DEF LEPPARD News Round Up (26th August-1st September 2019)
By dltourhistory
A round up of Def Leppard News with links to stories and updates from this week in the band's history.
Another week with the band based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Las Vegas Residency
The second residency of the band's career continued this week with more shows at the Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood.
Sin City Residency Show #7
Following four days off the band regrouped in Las Vegas for show number 7 of the Sin City Residency.
'Let It Go' was added to the set for the first time at these shows with fellow 'High 'n' Dry' track 'Mirror, Mirror' keeping its place.
Sin City Residency Show #8
Last night's 8th show saw 'Paper Sun' and 'Slang' return to the setlist. Over 8 shows 27 different songs have now been performed with just four concerts left to play including the 9th later tonight.
Joe Elliott's Vegas Karaoke Night
In true 'Viva Las Vegas' style Joe turned up after show number 7 on Thursday 29th at a local hotel and bar near Planet Hollywood to sing. A Lep fan and worker at the venue photographed and filmed him singing a few Elvis tunes including 'Jailhouse Rock'.
Def Leppard History
The 32nd anniversary of the start of the 1987/1988 Hysteria tour took place this week along with many other notable shows on the 1986/1987 tours.
View the various stories from this week below.
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).
1st september 2019
The 8th show of the 2019 Las Vegas Sin City Residency took place at Zappos Theater. Read about the show and view photos and video footage.
1st september 2019
The JOE ELLIOTT Show 31st August 2019 Playlist/Transcript
Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott hosted another edition of his weekly radio show last night on Planet Rock.
The latest edition of Joe Elliott's weekly radio show on Planet Rock.
1st september 2019
32 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD's HYSTERIA Tour In NOTTINGHAM (Photos)
Def Leppard played a Hysteria world tour show in Nottingham, England on this day in 1987 with a review/photos available.
The 32nd anniversary of a 'Hysteria' tour show in Nottingham, England. View rare photos and read media reviews.
31st august 2019
DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Sings Elvis At Las Vegas Karaoke Bar
Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott attended a local karaoke bar on Thursday night in Las Vegas, NV on a day off from the Sin City Residency.
Joe turned up unannounced at a local hotel near Planet Hollywood to sing some karaoke tunes after a residency show in Las Vegas. View photos and a video clip.
31st august 2019
33 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD Play Through Torrential Rain In MANNHEIM
Def Leppard played the final show of the Monsters Of Rock tour in Mannheim, West Germany on this day in 1986.
The 33rd anniversary of a classic show in Mannheim, Germany during the 1986 Monsters Of Rock tour.
31st august 2019
32 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD's HYSTERIA Tour In SHEFFIELD (Photos/Review)
Def Leppard played a 'Hysteria' world tour show in their home city of Sheffield, England on this day in 1987.
The 32nd anniversary of a 'Hysteria' tour show in Sheffield, England. View rare photos.
30th august 2019
DEF LEPPARD 2019 LAS VEGAS/Sin City Residency Show #7 (Show Report)
Def Leppard played the 7th show of the 2019 Sin City Residency last night in Las Vegas, NV with 22 songs performed.
The 7th show of the 2019 Las Vegas Sin City Residency took place at Zappos Theater. Read about the show and view photos and video footage.
30th august 2019
33 Years Ago DEF LEPPARD Rock NUREMBERG, Germany (Video)
Def Leppard played a 'Hysteria' warm-up show in Nuremberg, West Germany on this day in 1986.
The 33rd anniversary of a 1986 show in Nuremberg, Germany during the Monsters Of Rock tour. View rare video footage.
29th august 2019
2019 Def Leppard Las Vegas/Sin City Residency #6 Fan Photo Gallery 2
Def Leppard another played show on the 2019 Sin City Residency in Las Vegas, NV and a second gallery of fan photos has been sent in.
View a photo gallery from night 6 of the residency.
29th august 2019
32 Years Ago JOE ELLIOTT Injures Back On DEF LEPPARD's HYSTERIA Tour
Def Leppard played a show in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 29th August 1987 and Joe Elliott suffered an on stage injury.
The 32nd anniversary of the Hysteria tour show where Joe injured his back.
29th august 2019
32 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.
The 32nd anniversary of the 'Hysteria' album entering the UK charts at Number One. The band's first ever Number One album.
28th august 2019
2019 Def Leppard Las Vegas/Sin City Residency #6 Fan Photo Gallery 1
Def Leppard another played show on the 2019 Sin City Residency in Las Vegas, NV and a gallery of fan photos has been sent in.
View a gallery of photos from night 6 of the residency.
27th august 2019
32 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.
The 32nd anniversary of the start of the 'Hysteria' world tour in Dublin, Ireland where the writing and recording of the album had begun in early 1984.
27th august 2019
31 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.
The 31st anniversary of the release of the 'Love Bites' single in the USA which would eventually go on to reach Number One.
26th august 2019
2019 Def Leppard Las Vegas/Sin City Residency #5 Fan Photo Gallery 1
Def Leppard another played show on the 2019 Sin City Residency in Las Vegas, NV and a gallery of fan photos has been sent in.
View a gallery of photos from night 5 of the residency.
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