The Def Leppard & Journey 2018 Tour[1][2] was a co-headlining tour by English rock band Def Leppard and American rock band Journey. The tour began in Hartford on May 21, 2018, and concluded in Inglewood on October 7, 2018.
| Tour by Def Leppard and Journey | |||||||||||||
| Start date | May 21, 2018 | ||||||||||||
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| End date | October 7, 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Legs | 4 | ||||||||||||
| No. of shows | 60 | ||||||||||||
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Background
editOn January 19, 2018, Def Leppard announced they would be sharing the stage with Journey over the summer on a 60-city tour.[3]
Setlists
editDef Leppard
- "Rocket"
- "Animal"
- "Foolin'"
- "When Love & Hate Collide"
- "Let's Get Rocked"
- "Armageddon It"
- "Rock On" (David Essex cover)
- "Two Steps Behind"
- "Man Enough"
- "Love Bites"
- "Bringin' On the Heartbreak"
- "Switch 625"
- "Hysteria"
- "Pour Some Sugar on Me"
Encore
Journey
- "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)"
- "Be Good to Yourself"
- "Only the Young"
- "Neal Schon Guitar Solo"
- "Stone in Love"
- "Any Way You Want It"
- "Lights"
- "Jonathan Cain Piano Solo"
- "Open Arms"
- "Who's Crying Now"
- "Chain Reaction"
- "La Do Da"
- "Wheel in the Sky"
- "Faithfully"
- "Don't Stop Believin'"
Encore
Tour dates
edit| Date | City | Country | Venue | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America[1][2][4] | |||||
| May 21, 2018 | Hartford | United States | XL Center | 9,173 / 9,754 | $957,081 |
| May 23, 2018 | Albany | Times Union Center | 8,946 / 9,627 | $834,051 | |
| May 25, 2018 | Hershey | Hersheypark Stadium | 26,753 / 27,124 | $1,894,641 | |
| May 26, 2018 | Buffalo | KeyBank Center | 10,453 / 11,176 | $988,211 | |
| May 28, 2018 | Cleveland | Quicken Loans Arena | 9,842 / 14,736 | $1,057,643 | |
| May 30, 2018 | Cincinnati | U.S. Bank Arena | 9,026 / 10,416 | $944,524 | |
| June 1, 2018 | Toronto | Canada | Rogers Centre | 31,429 / 45,083 | $2,446,520 |
| June 2, 2018 | Pittsburgh | United States | PPG Paints Arena | 13,300 / 13,910 | $1,354,735 |
| June 5, 2018 | Raleigh | PNC Arena | 8,539 / 9,393 | $882,229 | |
| June 6, 2018 | Knoxville | Thompson–Boling Arena | 13,604 / 14,142 | $1,545,770 | |
| June 8, 2018 | Bristow | Jiffy Lube Live | 21,079 / 21,983 | $1,395,529 | |
| June 9, 2018 | Charlotte | Spectrum Center | 14,282 / 14,988 | $1,636,666 | |
| June 11, 2018 | Philadelphia | Wells Fargo Center | 10,265 / 13,545 | $1,002,616 | |
| June 13, 2018 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | 12,407 / 12,407 | $1,605,251 | |
| June 15, 2018 | Newark | Prudential Center | 10,879 / 10,879 | $1,369,235 | |
| June 16, 2018 | Baltimore | Royal Farms Arena | 9,834 / 11,400 | $1,142,915 | |
| United States[4] | |||||
| July 1, 2018 | Atlanta | United States | SunTrust Park | 32,801 / 32,801 | $3,033,481 |
| July 3, 2018 | Noblesville | Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center | 24,044 / 24,044 | $1,347,998 | |
| July 4, 2018 | Milwaukee | American Family Insurance Amphitheater | 21,695 / 21,695 | $1,761,608 | |
| July 6, 2018 | Memphis | FedExForum | 9,432 / 12,533 | $1,057,740 | |
| July 7, 2018 | North Little Rock | Verizon Arena | 13,182 / 13,182 | $1,189,095 | |
| July 9, 2018 | Tulsa | BOK Center | 11,226 / 11,226 | $1,272,424 | |
| July 11, 2018 | Louisville | KFC Yum! Center | 11,701 / 11,701 | $1,186,767 | |
| July 13, 2018 | Detroit | Comerica Park | 31,383 / 31,383 | $2,521,174 | |
| July 14, 2018 | Chicago | Wrigley Field | 35,528 / 35,528 | $3,331,079 | |
| July 16, 2018 | Wichita | Intrust Bank Arena | 8,560 / 8,560 | $844,100 | |
| July 18, 2018 | Sioux Falls | Denny Sanford Premier Center | 9,353 / 9,353 | $973,474 | |
| July 19, 2018 | Lincoln | Pinnacle Bank Arena | 10,247 / 11,164 | $969,217 | |
| July 21, 2018 | Denver | Coors Field | 44,928 / 44,928 | $3,820,813 | |
| July 23, 2018 | Des Moines | Wells Fargo Arena | 10,642 / 10,642 | $1,059,915 | |
| July 25, 2018 | Kansas City | Sprint Center | 11,754 / 11,754 | $1,211,686 | |
| July 27, 2018 | Minneapolis | Target Field | 37,960 / 37,960 | $3,333,263 | |
| July 28, 2018 | Fargo | Fargodome | 15,721 / 18,528 | $1,470,695 | |
| United States | |||||
| August 11, 2018 | Boston | United States | Fenway Park | 34,359 / 34,359 | $3,636,511 |
| August 13, 2018 | Virginia Beach | Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater | — | — | |
| August 15, 2018 | Columbia | Colonial Life Arena | |||
| August 17, 2018 | Sunrise | BB&T Center | 14,251 / 14,251 | $1,704,793 | |
| August 18, 2018 | Tampa | Amalie Arena | 15,054 / 15,054 | $1,907,741 | |
| August 20, 2018 | Birmingham | Legacy Arena | — | — | |
| August 22, 2018 | Columbus | Schottenstein Center | 12,277 / 12,277 | $1,424,915 | |
| August 24, 2018 | St. Louis | Busch Stadium | 31,865 / 33,420 | $2,395,271 | |
| August 25, 2018 | Nashville | Bridgestone Arena | 16,823 / 16,823 | $1,774,623 | |
| August 27, 2018 | New Orleans | Smoothie King Center | 12,593 / 12,593 | $1,320,007 | |
| August 29, 2018 | Dallas | American Airlines Center | 14,295 / 14,998 | $1,909,767 | |
| August 31, 2018 | San Antonio | AT&T Center | 15,419 / 15,419 | $2,054,762 | |
| September 1, 2018 | Houston | Toyota Center | 21,184 / 21,184 | $2,510,417 | |
| September 3, 2018 | |||||
| September 7, 2018 | Phoenix | Talking Stick Resort Arena | 13,597 / 13,597 | $1,780,935 | |
| September 8, 2018 | Las Vegas | T-Mobile Arena | 15,428 / 15,428 | $1,893,913 | |
| North America | |||||
| September 18, 2018 | Albuquerque | United States | Isleta Amphitheater | — | — |
| September 21, 2018 | San Francisco | AT&T Park | 35,617 / 35,617 | $3,915,971 | |
| September 23, 2018 | San Diego | Petco Park | 34,300 / 37,999 | $2,526,226 | |
| September 25, 2018 | Salt Lake City | Vivint Smart Home Arena | 11,748 / 11,748 | $1,256,245 | |
| September 26, 2018 | Nampa | Ford Arena | 8,018 / 8,018 | $835,230 | |
| September 28, 2018 | Portland | Moda Center | 14,035 / 14,035 | $1,685,561 | |
| September 29, 2018 | George | The Gorge Amphitheatre | 21,837 / 21,934 | $1,665,469 | |
| October 1, 2018 | Vancouver | Canada | Rogers Arena | 14,227 / 14,253 | $1,245,170 |
| October 4, 2018 | Sacramento | United States | Golden 1 Center | 13,907 / 13,907 | $1,732,612 |
| October 6, 2018 | Inglewood | The Forum | 24,020 / 24,020 | $2,697,656 | |
| October 7, 2018 | |||||
| Total | — | — | |||
Gross
editThe tour grossed $97.8 million, with 1,000,272 tickets sold.[5]
Personnel
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with:
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Opening acts
edit- Peter Frampton (Toronto)
- The Pretenders (Atlanta, Detroit, Chicago, Denver)
- Cheap Trick (Minneapolis, Boston, St. Louis, San Diego)
- Foreigner (San Francisco)
References
edit- ^ a b "Tour". Def Leppard's Official Website. January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ^ a b "Tour". Journey's Official Website. January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ^ Grow, Kory (January 19, 2018). "Def Leppard's Joe Elliott Talks Massive Tour With Journey". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ^ a b Box score:
- "Current Boxscore". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- "Current Boxscore | Billboard". Billboard. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- "Current Boxscore | Billboard". Billboard. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- "Current Boxscore | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- "Current Boxscore | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ https://www.pollstar.com/Chart/2018/12/2018YearEndTop100WorldwideTours_697.pdf TOP 100 Worldwide Tours