Def Leppard

Def Leppard Live at Hallenstadion Zürich!

Get ready for an electrifying night as rock legends Def Leppard take to the stage at Hallenstadion Zürich on Friday, 19 June 2026! This isn’t just another concert; it’s a journey through decades of stadium-shaking anthems and unforgettable melodies delivered by one of the most enduring and successful bands in rock history. Prepare to be swept away by the sheer power, charisma, and timeless sound of Def Leppard as they ignite Zürich with a performance that promises to be nothing short of spectacular. Witness firsthand why this iconic British band continues to captivate audiences worldwide, proving that their reign as rock royalty is far from over.

About Def Leppard

Formed in Sheffield, England, in 1977, Def Leppard have carved an indelible mark on the global music landscape, selling over 100 million records worldwide and cementing their status as one of the most influential hard rock bands of all time. From their early days as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, they quickly evolved, blending catchy hooks with powerful guitar riffs and soaring vocals to create a sound that resonated with millions. Their breakthrough came in the 1980s with albums like “Pyromania” (1983) and the monumental “Hysteria” (1987). “Hysteria,” in particular, became a global phenomenon, spawning an unprecedented seven top 30 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, including indelible anthems such as “Pour Some Sugar On Me,” “Love Bites,” “Armageddon It,” and “Hysteria” itself.

Throughout their illustrious career, Def Leppard have consistently delivered electrifying live performances, known for their incredible musicianship, infectious energy, and massive singalong choruses. Their music has transcended genres and generations, with hits like “Photograph,” “Rock of Ages,” “Animal,” and “When Love and Hate Collide” remaining staples on radio airwaves and in the hearts of fans. The band, comprising vocalist Joe Elliott, guitarists Phil Collen and Vivian Campbell, bassist Rick Savage, and drummer Rick Allen, have navigated the ever-changing music industry with remarkable resilience and a steadfast commitment to their craft. Their ability to consistently produce timeless rock anthems, coupled with their dynamic stage presence, ensures that every Def Leppard concert is an unforgettable celebration of rock and roll.

Venue Information

Hallenstadion Zürich is a premier indoor arena located in Zürich, Switzerland, renowned for hosting a diverse array of world-class sporting events, concerts, and entertainment spectacles. With a significant seating capacity and state-of-the-art facilities, it provides an exceptional environment for both performers and audiences. The venue’s design ensures excellent acoustics and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal location for a band of Def Leppard’s stature. For complete venue details, including seating arrangements, accessibility information, and catering options, please refer to our dedicated venue guide.

What to Expect

Prepare for a high-octane journey through the anthemic catalogue of Def Leppard. The band are celebrated for their visually stunning and sonically powerful live shows. Expect a setlist that masterfully blends their most beloved, chart-topping hits with fan favourites, ensuring a night packed with singalong moments from start to finish. You’ll be treated to the iconic guitar solos that have defined their sound, the thunderous rhythm section that drives their energy, and the unparalleled vocal prowess of Joe Elliott. Their performance style is one of pure rock and roll exuberance; expect the band to command the stage with infectious enthusiasm, engaging with the crowd and delivering each song with the same passion and precision that has defined their career. The concert is anticipated to run for approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours, offering ample time to soak in the full Def Leppard experience. From the opening chords of a classic anthem to the final explosive encore, this is a performance designed to leave you exhilarated and utterly satisfied.

FAQs

Q1: Will Def Leppard be playing their classic hits at the Hallenstadion Zürich show? Absolutely! Def Leppard are renowned for delivering a career-spanning setlist that features all their most beloved and iconic hits. Fans can expect to hear anthems like “Pour Some Sugar On Me,” “Photograph,” “Love Bites,” “Rock of Ages,” and many more that have become synonymous with the band’s legendary status.

Q2: How long is the typical Def Leppard concert performance? A typical Def Leppard concert performance generally lasts between 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours. This duration allows them to showcase a comprehensive selection of their greatest hits and fan favourites, ensuring a thoroughly satisfying live experience.

Q3: Can I expect any special stage production or visuals from Def Leppard? Def Leppard are known for their impressive stage production. While specifics can vary, their concerts often feature dynamic lighting, impressive stage setups, and engaging visual elements designed to enhance the overall experience and complement the power of their music.

Q4: Will there be an opening act for Def Leppard at Hallenstadion Zürich? The presence of an opening act can sometimes be announced closer to the event date. We recommend checking our event page regularly for any updates regarding supporting artists for the Def Leppard performance in Zürich.

Q5: Are there any specific items that are prohibited at Hallenstadion Zürich for this event? While specific venue regulations can vary, standard prohibitions for large music events often include large bags, professional recording equipment, outside food and drink, and weapons. We advise checking the Hallenstadion Zürich website for their most current and comprehensive list of prohibited items to ensure a smooth entry on the day of the concert.

Q6: How can I get tickets for Def Leppard in Zürich? Tickets for Def Leppard’s performance at Hallenstadion Zürich can be purchased through our official ticketing partners. Please visit the ticketing section of this event page or check our designated ticket vendor links for availability and purchasing options. It’s advisable to secure your tickets early, as demand for Def Leppard shows is always high.