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News : Def Leppard 2008 Australian tour w/ special guests Cheap Trick

By on June 13, 2008

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British rock heavyweights DEF LEPPARD will include Australia in the world tour for their new album “Songs From The Sparkle Lounge” in what will be their first visit since 1992. The tour will kick off with a mighty big bang in Perth with a huge outdoor show on Friday, October 31.

To celebrate the band’s long overdue return to Australia, the ever-popular CHEAP TRICK will be along for the ride, making this one helluva double shot of rock! Local Melbourne band THE GALVATRONS are the lucky ones to have scored the support spot.

DEF LEPPARD, CHEAP TRICK and THE GALVATRONS Australian tour dates:

Oct. 31 – Members Equity Stadium, Perth
Nov. 03 – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
Nov. 05 – Acer Arena, Sydney
Nov. 07 – Newcastle Entertainment Centre
Nov. 08 – Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Nov. 10 – Win Entertainment Centre, Wollongong
Nov. 11 – Ais Arena, Canberra

Tickets go on sale on Friday, June 20.

For ticketing information, please click here.

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