The Def Leppard & Journey 2018 Tour was a co-headlining tour by the English rock band Def Leppard and the American rock band Journey. The tour began in Hartford on May 21, 2018, and concluded in Inglewood on October 7, 2018.

Background On January 19, 2018, Def Leppard announced they would be sharing the stage with Journey over the summer on a 60-city tour.

Tour dates + List of 2018 concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenueBox score: Date City Country Venue Attendance Revenue 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 July 1, 2018 Atlanta 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 August 11, 2018 Boston Fenway Park 34,359 / 34,359 $3,636,511 August 13, 2018 Virginia Beach Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater rowspan="2" rowspan="2" 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 $2,510,417September 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 $1,893,913September 18, 2018AlbuquerqueIsleta 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$2,697,656October 7, 2018 Total — —

Gross

The tour grossed $97.8 million, with 1,000,272 tickets sold.https://www.pollstar.com/Chart/2018/12/2018YearEndTop100WorldwideTours_697.pdf TOP 100 Worldwide Tours

Personnel

Def Leppard Joe Elliott – lead vocals Phil Collen – guitar, backing vocals Vivian Campbell – guitar, backing vocals Rick Savage – bass, backing vocals Rick Allen – drums, percussion, backing vocals

with:

Steve Brown – guitar, backing vocals (filled-in for Phil Collen due to a family emergency May 25–28)

Journey Arnel Pineda – lead vocals Neal Schon – lead guitar, backing vocals Jonathan Cain – keyboards, rhythm guitar, backing vocals Ross Valory – bass, backing vocals Steve Smith – drums, percussion

with:

Travis Thibodaux – keyboards, backing vocals

Opening acts Peter Frampton The Pretenders Cheap Trick Foreigner

References