Def Leppard Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: A Tribute to Rock Legends
Def Leppard was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Recording category, marking the 2,825th star on the famous walkway near the Capitol Records building in Los Angeles. Jon Bon Jovi, a self-proclaimed Def Leppard fan, paid tribute to the band during the ceremony, highlighting their enduring influence on music over the past four decades. He praised their work ethic, resilience, and ability to connect with new audiences, including artists like Taylor Swift. Joe Elliott, the frontman of Def Leppard, expressed gratitude for the recognition and acknowledged the esteemed company they now join on the Walk of Fame. The band's legacy is celebrated through their induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and now with a permanent place on the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.