Def Leppard & Journey 2018 Tour

The Def Leppard & Journey 2018 Tour 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.

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

Gross
The tour grossed $97.8 million, with 1,000,272 tickets sold.

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 (Toronto)
 * The Pretenders (Atlanta, Detroit, Chicago, Denver)
 * Cheap Trick (Minneapolis, Boston, St. Louis, San Diego)
 * Foreigner (San Francisco)