Def Leppard Announces Summer Tour

British rockers Def Leppard have announced a massive 50-city summer concert tour that is set to hit all corners of the United States, as well as Canada. The tour kicks off June 27 in Cincinnati and culminates on September 30 in Edmonton. Styx and Foreigner are scheduled to appear on select dates, with tickets for the Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Detroit and Boston dates going on sale Saturday, April 21st. The tour is being produced by Live Nation.

In 2006 Def Leppard received a Gold certification for the compilation Rock of Ages: The Definitive Collections, marking the group’s 10th album certification. Other recent Def Leppard releases include an exclusive limited edition version of the group’s classic Hysteria album and Yeah!, a tribute to the band’s musical heroes.

• Wed, Jun 27 Cincinnati, OH (Riverbend Music Center)
• Fri, Jun 29 Milwaukee, WI (Summerfest)
• Sat, Jun 30 Chicago, IL (First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre)
• Tue, Jul 03 Bonner Springs, KS (Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Kansas City)
• Wed, Jul 04 Maryland Heights, MO (Verizon Wireless Amphitheater St. Louis)
• Fri, Jul 06 Noblesville, IN (Verizon Wireless Music Center)
• Sat, Jul 07 Burgettstown, PA (Post-Gazette Pavilion)
• Sun, Jul 08 Columbus, OH (Germain Amphitheater)
• Wed, Jul 11 Walker, MN (Moondance Jam)
• Fri, Jul 13 Cuyahoga Falls, OH (Blossom Music Center)
• Sat, Jul 14 Camden, NJ (Tweeter Center at the Waterfront)
• Mon, Jul 16 Toronto, ON (Molson Amphitheatre)
• Tue, Jul 17 Montreal, QC (Bell Centre)
• Thu, Jul 19 Uncasville, CT (Mohegan Sun Arena)
• Sat, Jul 21 Sarnia, ON (Sarnia Bayfest)
• Sun, Jul 22 Farwell, MI (Mountain Rock Festival)
• Tue, Jul 24 Clarkston, MI (DTE Energy Music Theatre)
• Thu, Jul 26 Minot, ND (North Dakota State Fair)
• Sat, Jul 28 Cheyenne, WY (Frontier Days)
• Sat, Aug 11 Mansfield, MA (Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts)
• Sun, Aug 12 Hershey, PA (Hershey Park Pavilion)
• Tue, Aug 14 Wantagh, NY (Nikon at Jones Beach Theater)
• Wed, Aug 15 Holmdel, NJ (PNC Bank Arts Center)
• Fri, Aug 17 Bristow, VA (Nissan Pavilion)
• Sat, Aug 18 Virginia Beach, VA (Verizon Wireless VA. Beach Amphitheater)
• Tue, Aug 21 Raleigh, NC (Walnut Creek Amphitheatre)
• Wed, Aug 22 Charlotte, NC (Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Charlotte)
• Fri, Aug 24 Tampa, FL (Ford Amphitheatre)
• Sat, Aug 25 Atlanta, GA (HiFi Buys Amphitheatre)
• Sun, Aug 26 Louisville, KY (Kentucky State Fair)
• Wed, Aug 29 Selma, TX (Verizon Wireless Amphitheater)
• Fri, Aug 31 Woodlands, TX (Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion)
• Sat, Sep 01 Dallas, TX (Smirnoff Music Centre)
• Mon, Sep 03 St. Paul, MN (Minnesota State Fair)
• Wed, Sep 05 Oklahoma City, OK (Zoo Amphitheatre)
• Fri, Sep 07 West Valley City, UT (USANA Amphitheatre)
• Sat, Sep 08 Grand Junction, (CO Rock Jam)
• Sun, Sep 09 Englewood, CO (Coors Amphitheatre)
• Wed, Sep 12 Ridgefield, WA (Amphitheater at Clark County)
• Fri, Sep 14 Marysville, CA (Sleep Train Amphitheatre)
• Sat, Sep 15 Kelseyville, CA (Konocti Harbor)
• Sun, Sep 16 Reno, NV (Reno Events Center)
• Tue, Sep 18 Concord, CA (Sleep Train Pavilion)
• Thu, Sep 20 Phoenix, AZ (Cricket Pavilion)
• Sat, Sep 22 Las Vegas, NV (Mandalay Bay Events Center)
• Sun, Sep 23 Irvine, CA (Verizon Wireless Amphitheater)
• Wed, Sep 26 Auburn, WA (White River Amphitheatre)
• Thu, Sep 27 Vancouver, BC (General Motors Place)
• Sat, Sep 29 Calgary, AB (Pengrowth Saddledome)
• Sun, Sep 30 Edmonton, AB (Rexall Place)