- Location / Dublin, Ireland
- Venue / The O2
The first show by the band in this city since .
The first time at this venue since it reopened.
The venue is located on the North side of Dublin in the Docklands area right next to the River Liffey.
It was opened in December 2008 as the 3Arena following its renovation.
The original venue was first played by the band in 1992 as The Point Depot.
This show saw the return of 'Too Late For Love'. A longer set with 19 songs being played over 1hr 45mins. Dick Decent from the Cybernauts played keyboards on 'WLAHC'.
Last song printed as 'Let's Get Rocked (Long Ending)' on the setlist. It has a slightly longer outro than normal to end the show.
As with Scotland/Wales in 2008 the Irish national anthem was played at the start. Larry Mullen Jr from U2 attended the show with his son.
show intro
- 00 - For The About To Rock (We Salute You) - (By AC/DC) - (PA)
- 00 - Def Leppard Radio Intro
setlist
- 01 - Rocket (Single Version)
- 02 - Action
- 03 - C'mon C'mon
- 04 - Make Love Like A Man
- 05 - Too Late For Love
- 06 - Nine Lives
- 07 - Love Bites
- 08 - Rick Savage Bass Solo/Rock On
- 09 - Two Steps Behind (acoustic)
- 10 - Bringin' On The Heartbreak (acoustic/electric)
- 11 - Switch 625 (Instrumental)
- 12 - Hysteria
- 13 - Animal
- 14 - Armageddon It
- 15 - Photograph
- 16 - Pour Some Sugar On Me
- 17 - Rock Of Ages
- 18 - When Love & Hate Collide - (w/ Dick Decent on keyboards)
- 19 - Let's Get Rocked
songs by album
- 2008 - Songs From The Sparkle Lounge - 2
- 2006 - YEAH! - 1
- 1995 - Vault - 1
- 1993 - Retro-Active - 2
- 1992 - Adrenalize - 2
- 1987 - Hysteria - 6
- 1983 - Pyromania - 3
- 1981 - High 'n' Dry - 2
show info
- Tour - Def Leppard Songs From The Sparkle Lounge Summer Tour 2009
- Fan Recorded - none yet
- Venue - Website
- Venue Address - North Wall Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1, Ireland
- Irish Province - Leinster
- Area Map - Google
- Last Show Here - 11th February 2003
- Capacity - 12,160
- Attendance - 12,160
- Gross Sales - $1,004,144 (715,284 euros)
- Ticket Price - $89.56/$76.79
- Headliner - Def Leppard
- Support Act - Whitesnake
- Support Act - Journey Tesla
- 01 - Joe Elliott - Lead Vocals
- 02 - Phil Collen - Guitars
- 03 - Vivian Campbell - Guitars
- 04 - Rick Savage - Bass
- 05 - Rick Allen - Drums
band members
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venue street view
The back of the venue where the main entrance is and the old front entrance of the train depot where the band posed for the photo seen on the back of the 'Animal' and 'Women' singles.
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