DEF LEPPARD Definitely The Official Story In Conversation Event (Photos/Video)
Def Leppard took part in a speaking event in London earlier tonight for the new Definitely The Official Story Of Def Leppard book with photos available.
The new album Drastic Symphonies will be released on Friday 19th May.
The album will feature 16 classic Def Leppard songs reworked and reimagined with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at Abbey Road Studios in London.
The first single 'Animal' was released to digital and streaming services on the same day as the announcement.
The World Tour 2023 started in Mexico City on 18th February 2023.
The UK/European leg begins in the band's home city of Sheffield on 22nd May.
Definitely Def Leppard Book In Conversation Event
The In Conversation event took place earlier tonight at the Royal Festival Hall in London with all five band members talking about the book.
As you can see from the photos they sat in a semi circle on stage alongside host Michael Hann and a lady doing sign language.
Their words were also being typed out and shown on the big screen as they talked.
Photos from the book were shown on the main screen behind them as they talked.
View many photos and video clips below posted by fans.
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).
Buy 'Definitely The Official Story Of Def Leppard' Online
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Def Leppard Definitely Book Event
- Date - Tuesday 16th May 2023
- Location - London, England
- Venue - Royal Festival Hall
- Time - 7:30pm
Def Leppard Definitely Book Event Press Release
All five members of the band appear on stage to talk about their incredible life in music, and their new book telling the tale – Definitely: The Official Story of Def Leppard.
Rick Allen, Vivian Campbell, Phil Collen, Joe Elliott and Rick Savage are coming to the Royal Festival Hall on the eve of the UK/European leg of their world tour.
Offering fans the first ever anthology of Def Leppard, Definitely: The Official Story of Def Leppard is narrated by the band and illustrated with hundreds of photographs and items of memorabilia from their personal archives.
The band's wide-ranging account chronicles Def Leppard's incredible story, from rehearsing in a spoon factory in Sheffield, to recording groundbreaking multi-platinum albums and playing sell-out stadium tours around the world.
Part memoir, part scrapbook, Definitely: The Official Story of Def Leppard is the ultimate record of Def Leppard's legendary career.
Presented in association with Genesis Publications
Def Leppard - The World Tour 2023 Dates
May
Fri May 19, 2023 Sheffield, England @ The Leadmill
Mon May 22, 2023 Sheffield, England @ Bramall Lane - (w/ VIVAS)
Thu May 25, 2023 Mönchengladbach, Germany @ SparkassenPark Mönchengladbach
Sat May 27, 2023 Munich, Germany @ Koenigsplatz (King's Square)
Mon May 29, 2023 Budapest, Hungary @ MVM Dome (Budapesti Multifunkcionális Sportcsarnok)
Wed May 31, 2023 Krakow, Poland @ Tauron Arena Krakow
June
Fri Jun 2, 2023 Prague, Czech Republic @ Prague Rocks *
Sat Jun 3, 2023 Hannover, Germany @ Expo Plaza
Wed Jun 7, 2023 Solvesborg, Sweden @ Sweden Rock Festival *
Fri Jun 9, 2023 Hyvinkää, Finland @ RockFest *
Sun Jun 11, 2023 Trondheim, Norway @ Trondheim Rocks (Bryggeribyen EC Dahls Arena) *
Wed Jun 14, 2023 Copenhagen, Denmark @ COPENHELL *
Fri Jun 16, 2023 Clisson/Val de Moine, France @ HELLFEST (Main Stage 1) *
Sun Jun 18, 2023 Dessel, Belgium @ Graspop Metal Meeting *
Tue Jun 20, 2023 Milan, Italy @ Ippodromo del Galoppo di San Siro
Fri Jun 23, 2023 Lisbon, Portugal @ Passeio Marítimo de Algés
Sat Jun 24, 2023 Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Spain @ Auditorio Miguel Ríos
Tue Jun 27, 2023 Thun, Switzerland @ Stockhorn Arena - (w/ Europe)
July
Sat Jul 1, 2023 London, England @ Wembley Stadium - (w/ Mammoth WVH)
Sun Jul 2, 2023 Lytham/Lytham St. Annes, England @ Lytham Festival (Lytham Green) * - (w/ VIVAS)
Tue Jul 4, 2023 Dublin/Rathfarnham, Ireland @ Marlay Park - (w/ Mammoth WVH)
Thu Jul 6, 2023 Glasgow, Scotland @ Hampden Park - VENUE CHANGED
Thu Jul 6, 2023 Glasgow, Scotland @ Glasgow Green - (w/ Mammoth WVH)
August
Saturday, August 5th, 2023 Syracuse, NY @ JMA Wireless Dome
Tuesday, August 8th, 2023 Columbus, OH @ Ohio Stadium
Friday, August 11th, 2023 Fargo, ND @ Fargodome
Sunday, August 13th, 2023 Omaha, NE Charles Schwab Field Omaha
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 Tulsa, OK @ Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
Friday, August 18th, 2023 El Paso, TX @ Sun Bowl Stadium
* = Festival.
Def Leppard / Latest Release
- Animal (With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) - (Digital Single)
- Drastic Symphonies - (Album - May 2023)
Def Leppard / Latest Tour
Def Leppard The World Tour 2023
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