DEF LEPPARD Singer Says His Band And Tourmates WHITESNAKE Are 'More Relevant Than Ever'

June 19, 2008

David Dunn of The Star reports that DEF LEPPARD have defended their decision to do a co-headline tour amid suggestions they haven't got what it takes to fill major UK venues on their own anymore.

Ahead of Monday's show at Sheffield Arena with WHITESNAKE, singer Joe Elliott described it as simply a "great value ticket".

"This is not like the GLITTER BAND, Mud and Suzi Quatro on the bus playing BUTLINS, this is DEF LEPPARD and WHITESNAKE, both with new albums, both acts more relevant than ever, playing arenas," said the Sheffield frontman.

Read the entire article from The Star.

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