On This Day In Def Leppard History (2nd August 2024)

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 2nd August, the following concerts and events took place. Including a show in New Haven, CT during the High 'n' Dry tour on this day in 1981.

The band began a six week stint supporting Ozzy Osbourne and his Blizzard Of Ozz band which included guitarist Randy Rhoads.

On this day in 2014 Phil Collen became only the second person to ever guest on stage at a KISS show when he played 'Deuce' with them in Atlantic City, NJ. The show was part of the Summer Tour 2014.

Read more about this guest appearance anniversary and view video footage.

On this day in 1983 Rick Savage experienced a 'hotel incident' in Eugene, OR during the Pyromania tour.

Read more about this unusual event.

The Summer Stadium Tour continues tonight in Toronto with Def Leppard closing after Journey.

Read more about this show. Follow the LIVE UPDATES.

Today the vinyl versions of the new 2024 single 'Just Like '73' were released worldwide.

Read more about this release.

As of 2024, Def Leppard (will) have played 12 times on this date.

Use the previous news links to go back through each day in history.

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