General ticket sales begin this Friday.
01 · 09 · 2025
Def Leppard, recognized as the UK’s Greatest Arena Rock Band, has announced their UK and EU tour dates for June and July 2026.
The eleven dates released today include performances at The O2 in London and the Utilita Arena in Sheffield, their hometown. The shows in Switzerland, Finland, Germany, and the UK will feature special guests Extreme.
These 2026 dates mark the band's first solo headline shows in the UK and Europe since their massive sold-out tour alongside Mötley Crüe in 2023. That tour included headlining performances across Europe, such as the iconic sold-out Wembley Stadium. It was part of a two-year run where Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe collectively sold over 2.1 million tickets in 27 countries across five continents! Joe Elliott stated, “We’re excited to play Radio 2 in the Park in Chelmsford this week…our only UK date for 2025. However, we’re really thrilled to announce our UK and Euro dates for 2026! Performing for our home audience and our fans in Europe means a lot to us, and we’ll be bringing a brand new show featuring some surprises along with the classics! See you soon!!”
With over 110 million albums sold globally and two prestigious Diamond Awards in the U.S., Rock & Roll Hall of Fame® inductees Def Leppard have created a series of groundbreaking classic albums that have influenced generations of music fans and artists. Their live performances and collection of hits have become a hallmark of their identity.
Def Leppard’s impactful career boasts numerous hit singles and multi-platinum albums, including two of the best-selling albums in history, Pyromania and Hysteria, showcasing legendary tracks like ‘Rock of Ages’, ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’, ‘Animal’, and ‘Foolin’.
General ticket sales for the UK/Europe tour start at 10am local time on Friday, September 5, 2025. For tickets and more information, visit www.defleppard.com.
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Def Leppard, recognized as the UK's Greatest Arena Rock Band, has today revealed tour dates for the UK and EU in June and July 2026. The eleven dates announced include