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Def Leppard is coming to Australia in November 2023 as part of their World Tour. The band will be performing in Brisbane on 8 November, Sydney on 11 November, and Melbourne on 14 November. This tour marks Def Leppard's return to Australia after their last visit in 2018, where they celebrated the 30th anniversary of their 1987 album Hysteria. The upcoming tour will be their fifth performance in Brisbane and their second show in the new 23,500-capacity Giants Stadium in Sydney.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Date of announcement | 31 May 2023 |
| Tour name | The World Tour |
| Cities | Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne |
| Dates | 8, 11, and 14 November 2023 |
| Stadiums | Suncorp Stadium, Giants Stadium, Marvel Stadium |
| Ticket pre-sale start date | 2 June 2023 |
| General ticket sale start date | 8 June 2023 |
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Def Leppard tour dates in Australia
Def Leppard is bringing their World Tour to Australia in November 2023, with three east coast stadium gigs. The tour will kick off in Brisbane on 8 November at the Suncorp Stadium, followed by a performance at the Giants Stadium in Sydney on 11 November. The final show will take place at the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne on 14 November.
This marks the band's return to Australia after their last tour in 2018, where they celebrated the 30-year anniversary of their 1987 album Hysteria. Def Leppard first visited Australia in January/February 1984, almost 40 years ago. Their first visit to Brisbane was in July 1992, and they have since performed in the city four more times, with their latest show being the fifth.
The World Tour sees Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe continuing their 2023 co-headline shows, following the success of their North American stadium tour in 2022, which saw over 1.3 million tickets sold.
Ticket pre-sales for the Australian leg of the tour commenced on 2 June for Brisbane and Melbourne, and 3 June for Sydney. General public tickets went on sale on 8 June.
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Ticket sales for Australia tour
Def Leppard is bringing their World Tour to Australia in November 2023, with three stadium gigs on the East Coast. The tour will kick off in Brisbane on 8 November, followed by Sydney on 11 November, and Melbourne on 14 November.
Ticket sales for the Australia tour will be managed by Live Nation and will be available on the Live Nation website. There will be several presales before the general public tickets go on sale.
The 72-hour ticket pre-sale for Vodafone customers will commence on Friday, 2 June, with Brisbane and Melbourne kicking off at 9 am and Sydney at 10 am.
A 48-hour pre-sale for Vodafone customers will start on Monday, 5 June, with Brisbane and Melbourne at 10 am and Sydney at 11 am.
The Live Nation pre-sale will commence on Wednesday, 7 June, with Brisbane and Melbourne running from 11 am to 10 am on Thursday, 8 June, and Sydney from 12 pm on Wednesday to 11 am on Thursday, 8 June.
General public tickets will go on sale on Thursday, 8 June, with Brisbane and Melbourne tickets available from 11 am and Sydney tickets from 12 pm.
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Def Leppard's previous performances in Australia
Def Leppard first performed in Australia in January 1984 at the Narara Music Festival, located outside of Sydney. The band played in the rain for 30,000 people, most of whom were not familiar with Def Leppard at the time.
The band returned to Australia in July 1992 for their first full-scale Australian tour, which included a performance in Brisbane. This was their debut in the city and they used the In The Round stage. Def Leppard's fifth album, Adrenalize, was released that same year and topped the charts in the UK, US, Canada, and Australia.
In November 2008, Def Leppard returned to Brisbane for their second performance in the city, this time at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. They played three shows in Australia in 2015, skipping Brisbane, with performances in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.
In October 2011, the band performed in Brisbane for the third time during the Mirrorball tour with Heart at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. They also played seven shows in Australia that year with The Choirboys and Heart.
Def Leppard's most recent performances in Australia were in November 2023, as part of their World Tour with Mötley Crüe. They played in Brisbane on November 8, Sydney on November 11, and Melbourne on November 14.
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The World Tour 2023
Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe are bringing their electrifying stage shows to Australia in November 2023 as part of their co-headline 'The World Tour'. The tour will include three exclusive Australian dates, marking the first time Def Leppard has toured in Australia since 2018.
The first show will take place in Brisbane, Queensland, on 8 November at the Suncorp Stadium. This will be the band's fifth performance in the city and their first outdoor performance there. The second show will be held in Sydney, New South Wales, on 11 November at the Giants Stadium. This will be Def Leppard's second show in Sydney, with their first performance in the city taking place in November 2018. The final show of 'The World Tour' will be in Melbourne, Victoria, on 14 November at Marvel Stadium. This will be the band's first show in Melbourne since November 2018.
Tickets for the Australian leg of 'The World Tour' went on sale to the general public on Thursday, 8 June 2023. The 72-hour ticket pre-sale for Vodafone customers began on Friday, 2 June, and the Live Nation pre-sale commenced on Wednesday, 7 June.
Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe's 'The World Tour' kicked off in June 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia, and has seen the bands perform in stadiums across North America and Australia. The tour has been a massive success, with more than 1.3 million tickets sold for the North American leg alone.
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Def Leppard's setlist in Australia
Def Leppard is bringing their World Tour to Australia in November 2023, with performances in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne. The tour is a continuation of their biggest North American stadium tour in 2022, which sold over 1.3 million tickets.
The band's first performance in Brisbane, Queensland, on 8 November 2023, marked their fifth show in the city and their first outdoor performance there. The setlist for this show included the song "This Guitar," which Joe dedicated to cricketer Glenn Maxwell and the Australian cricket team.
On 11 November 2023, Def Leppard will perform in Sydney, Australia, at the Giants Stadium. This will be followed by their performance in Melbourne on 14 November at the Marvel Stadium.
While the exact setlist for these upcoming Australian shows is not yet known, Def Leppard usually plays some of their classic hits, such as songs from their ""Pyromania" album, released nearly 40 years ago in 1983. They also performed three songs from that album during their first visit to Australia in January/February 1984.
In addition, the band has a history of playing fan favourites and classics like "Hysteria," which they performed alongside the Scorpions during their previous visit to Brisbane.
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Frequently asked questions
Def Leppard is coming to Australia in November 2023.
Def Leppard will be performing in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.
Def Leppard will perform in Brisbane on 8 November 2023.
Tickets for the Brisbane show went on pre-sale on 2 June 2023 and were available to the general public on 8 June 2023.
Def Leppard performed 17 songs in Melbourne.
