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DEF LEPPARD Announce 45-Date 2027 North American Tour, March 2 To July 2, With GOO GOO DOLLS And THE STRUTS

Tickets go on general sale on October 16.

Source: DEF LEPPARD (official) (October 8, 2026)

DEF LEPPARD Shares Previously Unreleased Cover Of THE BEATLES’ “Revolution” From Upcoming “Volume 4” Box Set

Out on 13 November via UMR, the 6CD/11LP set collects “Def Leppard” (2015), “Diamond Star Halos” (2022) and “Drastic Symphonies” (2023) alongside a rarities album. The newly shared “Revolution” was originally recorded for a TV advert that went unused and had remained unreleased until now.

Source: Def Leppard Official Site (September 15, 2026)

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Authorized DEF LEPPARD Documentary “Long Live Def Leppard” Coming To Theaters In Early 2027

Bleecker Street's event cinema division Crosswalk has acquired the North American rights to the first-ever authorized feature-length documentary on the band, a complete and all-access account of its journey from the U.K. to a global fandom. It was directed by Jeff Feuerzeig (“The Devil And Daniel Johnston”, “Author: The JT LeRoy Story”), who produced it alongside Alice Rhodes and Sam Bridger for VICE Studios, Nicholas Ferrall and Jeanne Elfant Festa of White Horse Pictures, Danny Gabai of The Searchers Documentary Films and Brian T. Nugent of Sobey Road Entertainment. The film was made in close collaboration with the band.

Source: DEF LEPPARD (official site) (September 11, 2026)

PHIL COLLEN Says Fans Might Have To Wait Until 2028 For DEF LEPPARD's Next Album: 'It'll Be Ready When It's Ready'

Speaking to Chile's Radio Futuro, the guitarist said the follow-up to 2022's 'Diamond Star Halos' may be a 2028 release and that it will be ready when it is ready.

Source: Blabbermouth (August 28, 2026)

DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Says Producer ‘MUTT’ LANGE Was Responsible For ‘Probably About 99%’ Of The Band's 1980s Success

He made the comment in a new interview with Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF radio station.

Source: Blabbermouth (August 22, 2026)

DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Says His Cancer Has Returned Once Again

In an interview with El Salvador’s Radio YSKL, the guitarist — diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2013 — said a donor transplant “didn’t stick” and that his cancer has returned, adding that he is “continuing treatments to manage it”.

Source: Blabbermouth (August 20, 2026)

DEF LEPPARD’s Joe Elliott And Phil Collen Feature In The Documentary "If These Walls Could Rock", Out Now

The film traces untold stories of rock & roll through the lens of the Sunset Marquis, the hotel where rock icons checked in and made music history. It is streaming on Apple TV and Prime Video.

Source: DEF LEPPARD (official site) (August 14, 2026)

CROSSBONE SKULLY Recruit DEF LEPPARD's Phil Collen And Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange For "Thunder Love"

The single is the first strike from the band's sophomore album "Condemned To Rock N' Roll", due via earMUSIC.

Source: Blabbermouth (August 7, 2026)

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