Def Leppard's Backyard Concert ’25: Behind-the-Scenes Video and Upcoming Residency
Def Leppard recently participated in a benefit concert alongside other iconic musicians like The Who, Peter Frampton, and John Fogerty. The band has shared a new video showcasing the behind-the-scenes moments of the Backyard Concert ’25, which supported Teenage Cancer America and UCLA Health Center. The footage includes interactions with Roger Daltrey, Eddie Vedder, and members of Cheap Trick, among others.
The video begins with director Judd Apatow introducing Def Leppard, who humorously reflects on opening for The Who. Despite the order of performances, the band delivered an acoustic set featuring hits like “Armageddon It,” “Hysteria,” and “Pour Some Sugar on Me.” Drummer Rick Allen expresses gratitude for the opportunity to perform at the event.
Following the benefit concert, Def Leppard is gearing up for their upcoming Las Vegas residency, titled Def Leppard: Live at Caesars Palace The Las Vegas Residency, starting on Feb. 3. They will then embark on a tour across the U.K. and Europe, commencing on June 13 in Rättvik, Sweden. Fans can find a complete list of tour dates on Def Leppard's official website.
In conclusion, Def Leppard's participation in the Backyard Concert ’25 was a memorable experience, showcasing their musical talent and camaraderie with fellow rock legends. The band's upcoming residency in Las Vegas and tour in Europe promise to bring their electrifying performances to fans worldwide.