Def Leppard and Goo Goo Dolls Announce North American Tour for 2027
The joint "Rock Show of Ages" tour will feature 45 dates across the continent, with tickets going on sale soon.
Def Leppard and The Goo Goo Dolls are set to embark on a North American co-headlining tour in 2027, branded as the "Rock Show of Ages" tour. The tour is scheduled to run from March through July, with a total of 45 dates planned across the United States and Canada. The Struts will join as special guests.
Tour Dates and Ticket Information
The tour will include stops at major arenas, with notable dates including March 13, 2027, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and June 23, 2027, at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Tickets for the tour are available, with the lowest observed price at publication being $101 including fees for the Madison Square Garden show on Vivid Seats. Tickets for the Prudential Center gig start at $127 including fees. A comprehensive list of dates, venues, and ticket prices is available.
Setlists and Notable Tracks
Def Leppard, known for hits like "Pour Some Sugar On Me," "Hysteria," and "Rock of Ages," is expected to perform a selection of their most popular songs. The band's recent setlist from a concert in El Salvador included tracks such as "Animal," "Let's Get Rocked," "Love Bites," and "Photograph." They have also recently released new singles, including "Rejoice," and covers of The Beatles' "Revolution" and David Bowie's "Heroes."
The Goo Goo Dolls are anticipated to play fan favorites like "Iris," "Slide," "Name," and "Black Balloon." Their recent performance setlist in Uncasville, Connecticut, featured 25 songs, including "Home," "Here Is Gone," "Miracle Pill," and "Broadway."
Supporting Act and Festival Appearances
The Struts, a British rock band formed in 2010, will be opening for the tour. Their music is characterized by glam rock and high-energy performances.
In addition to the joint tour, The Goo Goo Dolls are also scheduled to perform at the 2027 Tortuga Music Festival in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from April 2-4. This festival will feature other artists such as Florida Georgia Line, Eric Church, Megan Moroney, Train, and NE-YO. Passes for the Tortuga Music Festival are also available.
Def Leppard's recent musical output includes the single "Rejoice" and covers of "Revolution" and "Heroes." The Goo Goo Dolls released "Postcards from Paradise" in 2026.
This tour joins a landscape of other major '80s and '90s rock acts touring in 2026-2027, including Bon Jovi, RUSH, Sting, Metallica, and Aerosmith.