- Location / Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, England
- Venue / Victoria Hall
The first show by the band in this city.
The first time at this venue.
Another show on the On Through The Night UK and World tour with Magnum and local/young acts in support.
The venue is located in Hanley which is a town in the city of Stoke-On-Trent.
It was opened in 1888 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee and as an extension to the Town Hall.
It was renovated and extended in 1999.
The opener for this show was Expozer, a local band based in Stoke-On-Trent and part of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal.
They featured Steve Byatt (lead vocals), Tim Blackwood (guitars), Kev Holmes (guitars), Gary Marshall (bass) and Tim Bedson (drums).
They had formed in 1979 and were active until 1982 and released at least two singles - 'Exposed At Last' (1980-with 2 tracks) and a re-re-release of the same single with two extra tracks.
Read more about this tour in the Lep History section.
show intro
- 00 - When The Walls Came Tumblin' Down Album Intro
setlist - (Unconfirmed)
- 01 - When The Walls Came Tumblin' Down
- 02 - It Could Be You
- 03 - Rock Brigade
- 04 - Satellite
- 05 - Medicine Man (unreleased)
- 06 - Answer To The Master
- 07 - When The Rain Falls (unreleased)
- 08 - Sorrow Is A Woman
- 09 - Good Morning Freedom (Extended) - (With Pete Willis/Steve Clark Guitar Duel)
- 10 - It Don't Matter (sing-a-long)
- 11 - Overture
- 12 - Lady Strange
- 13 - Rocks Off
- 14 - Hello America
- 15 - Wasted
- 16 - Ride Into The Sun - (May have been played)
songs by album / single
- 1980 - On Through The Night - 11
- 1980 - Hello America - 1
- 1979 - The Def Leppard E.P. - 1
show info
- Tour - Def Leppard On Through The Night UK Tour 1980
- Fan Recorded - none yet
- Venue - Website
- Venue Address - Bagnall Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3AD
- English County - Staffordshire
- Area Map - Google
- Last Show Here - n/a
- Capacity - 1,467
- Attendance - n/a
- Total Gross - n/a
- Show Time - 7:30pm
- Tickets - £2.50/£3
- Promoter - M.C.P./Midland Concert Promotions
- Headliner - Def Leppard
- Support Act - Magnum
- Support Act - Expozer
band members
- 01 - Joe Elliott - Lead Vocals
- 02 - Pete Willis - Guitars
- 03 - Steve Clark - Guitars
- 04 - Rick Savage - Bass
- 05 - Rick Allen - Drums
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