Def Leppard To Hit The Road With Heart

Def Leppard have announced a massive North American tour with "special guests" Heart.

The two bands are out on the road in support of new material, with Def Leppard due to release new live album Mirroball in May and Heart having released their latest studio album Red Velvet Car last autumn and new live film Night At Church Sky a couple of weeks ago.

Def Leppard were announced as headliners of this year's Download Festival earlier this week.

In the meantime here's the North American tour:

June 15 – West Palm Beach, FL – Cruzan Amphitheater
June 15 – Tampa, FL – 1-800-Ask Gary Amphitheater
June 18 – Orange Beach, AL – Amphitheater @ the Wharf
June 22 – Raleigh, NC – Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion @ Walnut Creek
June 24 – Charlotte, NC – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
June 25 – Virginia Beach, VA – Virginia Beach Amphitheater
June 26 – Camden, NJ – Susquehanna Bank Center
June 29 – Scranton, PA – Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain
June 30 – Mansfield, MA – Comcast Center

July 2 – Uncasville, TC – Mohegan Sun Arena
July 3 – Hershey, PA – Hershey Park Stadium
July 5 – Milwaukee, WI – Summerfest @ Marcus Amphitheater
July 7 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
July 9 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live
July 10 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center
July 12 – Wantagh, NY – Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
July 13 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
July 15 – Tinley Park, IL – First Midwest Bank Amphitheater
July 17 – Cadott, WI – Rock Fest
July 19 – Tulsa, OK – BOK Center
July 20 – Dallas, TX – Gexa Energy Pavilion
July 22 – Houston, TX – Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
July 23 – New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Arena
July 24 – San Antonio, TX – AT&T Center

August 10 – Maryland Heights, MO – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
August 12 – Nobleville, IN – Verizon Wireless Music Center
August 13 – Des Moines, IA – Iowa State Fair
August 16 – Toronto, ONT, Canada – Molson Amphitheater
August 17 – Clarkskton, MI – DTE Energy Music Theater
August 20 – Burgettstown, PA – First Niagara Pavilion
August 21 – Darien Center, NY – Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
August 24 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music Center
August 26 – St. Paul, MN – Minnesota State Fair
August 27 – Kansas City, MO – Sprint Center
August 29 – Englewood, CO – Comfort Dental Amphitheater
August 31 – West Valley City, UT – USANA Health Sciences Amphitheater

September 2 – Albuquerque, NM – Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque Presents the Pavilion
September 3 – Phoenix, AZ – Desert Sky Pavilion
September 4 – Las Vegas, NV – MGM Grand Garden Arena
September 7 – Los Angeles, CA – Gibson Amphitheater at Universal CityWalk
September 9 – Irvine, CA – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
September 10 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheater
September 14 – Ridgefield, WA – Sleep Country Amphitheater
September 15 – Auburn, WA – White River Amphitheater