Jon Bon Jovi will also be in attendance
Def Leppard will be honored with the 2,825th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, October 9th at 11:30 am PT in front of the Capitol Records building at 1750 N. Vine Street. The British pop-rock icons will receive their star in the category of Recording. Joining emcee Bob Buchmann will be Jon Bon Jovi and Universal Music’s Bruce Resnikoff.
“Honored to share that we will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame on October 9, courtesy of the Hollywood Chamber Of Commerce. None of this would be possible without YOU. Thank you,” the band shares.
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce administers the legendary Walk of Fame for the City of Los Angeles and has proudly hosted the globally iconic star ceremonies for decades. Millions of people from here and around the world have visited this cultural landmark since 1960.
This fall, Mercury Studios will release Def Leppard Diamond Star Heroes Live From Sheffield. The show, recorded in 2023 in their hometown of Sheffield at Bramall Lane during The World Tour with Mötley Crüe, will be available on Blu-ray/2 CD, 4K UHD, 2 CD and 2 LP on November 21st. Pressed on red, white and black splatter, the vinyl nods to the home kit colors of Sheffield United FC, who play their home matches at Bramall Lane. Additionally, the 4K UHD will be the band’s first 4K release and includes One Night Only Live At The Leadmill, previously released last year.
In February, Def Leppard will return to Las Vegas with their third residency that promises a new electrifying production to showcase their timeless catalog of hits, along with some new surprises that fans and newcomers alike will love. Def Leppard: Live at Caesars Palace The Las Vegas Residency will set the strip alight from February 3 through 28, 2026, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. These new shows follow the band’s sold-out residency successes in 2019 and 2013.
The group will headline 11 UK and European concerts in June and July 2026, including the iconic The O2 in London and the Utilita Arena in their hometown of Sheffield. Switzerland, Finland, Germany, and the UK dates will be with special guests Extreme.
With over 110 million albums sold worldwide and two prestigious diamond awards in the U.S., Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Def Leppard have produced a series of classic, ground-breaking albums that set the bar for generations of music fans and artists alike. The group’s spectacular live shows and arsenal of hits have become synonymous with their name. Def Leppard’s influential career includes numerous hit singles and multi-platinum albums, including two of the best-selling albums of all time, Pyromania and Hysteria, capturing the group’s legendary tracks such as “Rock of Ages,” Pour Some Sugar on Me,” “Animal,” and “Foolin.”
Honored to share that we will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on October 9, courtesy of The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
None of this would be possible without YOU. Thank you 🙏 pic.twitter.com/9I76POGhXn
— Def Leppard (@DefLeppard) September 29, 2025
