Metal Sludge — It’s official, ‘The World Tour’ featuring Motley Crue and Def Leppard has been announced for 2023.
The first string of tour dates for ‘The World Tour‘ see the 2 iconic rock bands kicking their run off in Mexico on February 18th 2023 and wrapping up in Scotland on July 6th 2023.
This first leg of the 28 dates listed will see the pair appearing in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Brazil.
The second leg of ‘The World Tour‘ kicks off in the U.K. and will also make stops in Germany, Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Ireland.
Motley Crue and Def Leppard were co-headliners on ‘The Stadium Tour‘ which played 3 dozen shows across the U.S. and Canada during the summer of 2022.
The tour which sold in excess of $170 million dollars in ticket sales also included Poison, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts along openers Classless Act.
Now Motley Crue and Def Leppard will take their show into markets around the globe branding it as ‘The World Tour.’
The World Tour dates….
February 18 – Mexico City, Mexico – Foro Sol
February 21 – Monterrey, Mexico – Estadio Banorte
February 25 – Bogota, Colombia – Parque Simon Bolivar
February 28 – Lima, Peru – Estadio Nacional
March 03 – Santiago, Chile – Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida
March 07 – Sao Paulo, Brazil – Allianz Parque
March 09 – Curitiba, Brazil – Estádio Couto Pereira
March 11 – Porto Alegre, Brazil – Arena do Grêmio
May 22 – Sheffield, UK – Bramall Lane
May 25 – Mönchengladbach, Germany – SparkassenPark
May 27 – Munich, Germany – Koenigsplatz
May 29 – Budapest, Hungary – MVM Dome
May 31 – Krakow, Poland – Tauron Arena Kraków
June 02 – Prague, Czech Republic – Prague Rocks *
June 03 – Hannover, Germany – Expo Plaza
June 07 – Solvesborg, Sweden – Sweden Rock Festival *
June 09 – Hyvinkää, Finland – RockFest *
June 11 – Trondheim, Norway – Trondheim Rocks *
June 14 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Copenhell *
June 18 – Dessel, Belgium – Graspop Metal Meeting *
June 20 – Milan, Italy – Ippodromo SNAI San Siro
June 23 – Lisbon, Portugal – Passeio Maritimo de Alges
June 24 – Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Spain – Auditorio Miguel Ríos
June 27 – Thun, Switzerland – Stockhorn Arena
July 01 – London, UK – Wembley Stadium
July 02 – Lytham, UK – Lytham Festival *
July 04 – Dublin, Ireland – Marlay Park
July 06 – Glasgow, UK – Hampden Park
Festival tour dates are noted with an *
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