Def Leppard closed out the primary evening of the long-awaited Stadium Tour, wrapping an epic invoice that included co-headliners Motley Crue and help from Poison and Joan Jett.
Whereas many of the day had been sizzling and muggy — typical summer time climate in Atlanta — the skies opened up simply as Def Leppard took the stage. The British rockers battled rain for a lot of their efficiency, although issues did settle down within the second half of their set.
The long-lasting act rocked by means of lots of their largest hits — together with “Love Bites,” “Rocket” and “Armageddon It” — whereas additionally performing tunes from their not too long ago launched album Diamond Star Halos. The evening included a pair of dwell debuts: “Fireplace It Up” and “This Guitar.” Earlier than the latter monitor, frontman Joe Elliott honored The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, the basic David Bowie album that turned 50 immediately.
The band closed their set with a powerful trio of tunes, performing “Pour Some Sugar on Me” and “Rock of Ages,” earlier than ending with “{Photograph}.”
You possibly can see Def Leppard’s full set listing and video from their efficiency under.
Previous to tonight’s present, Def Leppard celebrated the discharge of Diamond Star Halos with an intimate present at Hollywood’s famed Whisky A Go Go. Now they will get to strut their stuff on the a lot bigger levels to which they’ve develop into accustomed through the years. The Stadium Tour will zigzag throughout North America for the remainder of the summer time and is scheduled to wrap on Sept. 9 in Las Vegas.
Watch Def Leppard Carry out ‘Take What You Need’
Def Leppard, Truist Park, Atlanta, 6/16/22
1. “Take What You Need”
2. “Fireplace It Up”
3. “Animal”
4. “Foolin’”
5. “Armageddon It”
6. “Kick”
7. “Love Bites”
8. “Excitable”
9. “This Guitar”
10. “Have You Ever Wanted Somebody So Dangerous”
11. “Two Steps Behind”
12. “Rocket”
13. “Bringin’ on the Heartbreak”
14. “Swap 625”
15. “Hysteria”
16. “Pour Some Sugar on Me”
17. “Rock of Ages”
18. “{Photograph}”
Def Leppard Albums Ranked
From their metal-edged debut to their pop breakthrough to the latest information, we rank each single LP.
