Def Leppard to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: Here’s the Date

Def Leppard is acceptable to person the 2,825th prima connected the Hollywood Walk of Fame connected Tuesday, Oct. 9, astatine 11:30 a.m. PT. Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Resnikoff, president and CEO Universal Music Enterprises (UMe), volition beryllium impermanent speakers astatine the event, which volition beryllium emceed by Bob Buchmann, Sirius XM vigor personality.

The prima is located astatine 1750 N. Vine St., successful beforehand of the historical Capitol Records building. The lawsuit volition beryllium streamed unrecorded astatine the Walk of Fame’s website.

“The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is arrogant to invited Def Leppard to the Hollywood Walk of Fame,” Ana Martinez, Walk of Fame producer, said successful a statement. “… Def Leppard has earned a imperishable spot not lone successful euphony history, but present connected 1 of the astir celebrated sidewalks successful the world.”

Def Leppard were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame successful 2019 (on their archetypal nomination), with Queen’s Brian May doing the honors. They person had 2 Diamond albums successful the U.S. – Hysteria, which is certified astatine the 12 cardinal level, and Pyromania, certified astatine 10 million. The set has topped the Billboard 200 twice, with Hysteria and Adrenalize, and the Billboard Hot 100 once, with “Love Bites.”

Def Leppard consists of Joe Elliott (vocals), Phil Collen (guitar), Rick Savage (bass), Vivian Campbell (guitar) and Rick Allen (drums).

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce administers the Walk of Fame for the City of Los Angeles and has hosted the iconic prima ceremonies for decades. Millions of radical person visited the taste landmark since 1960.