Def Leppard Announce Download Festival Warm-Up Gigs - Tickets

Def Leppard have announced details of two warm-up gigs ahead of their headlining appearance at this year's Download festival.

The veteran band will play Belfast's Odyssey Arena on June 7 and the O2 in Dublin on June 8.

Def Leppard are set to headline Download alongside System Of A Down and Linkin Park. The festival will take place at Donington Park over the weekend of June 10-12.

Other acts on the bill include Bullet For My Valentine, Alter Bridge, Korn, Alice Cooper and Pendulum.

Tickets go on sale on Friday (March 4) at 9am. For more details and to buy Def Leppard tickets, check out Gigwise Gig Tickets.

For more information about Download and all next summer's festivals, check out the Gigwise Festival Guide.

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