Def Leppard & Mötley Crüe Expand Their Stadium Tour

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) —

After racking up sales of more than 700,000 tickets and $90 million worth of box office receipts in its first week of sales, organizers for Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe stadium tour announced a slew of additional dates.

The tour, which also features Poison and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, now includes additional shows in San Antonio, Kansas City, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Nashville, Cincinnati, and Cleveland.

“The word on the street was that fans were overly excited about this stadium tour even before it was announced … well it’s out there now & it keeps getting bigger & bigger … this is going to be a monster of a tour!” said Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott.

“There are not enough words to thank the three generations of fans for making this such an exciting, record-breaking, historical tour with the fastest sellouts in history at these stadiums,” added Poison’s Bret Michaels.

Produced by Live Nation, the added tour dates will begin pre-sales January 6th

The newly announced shows

Sunday, June 21 – San Antonio, TX – Alamodome
Tuesday, June 23 – Kansas City, MO – Kauffman Stadium
Thursday, June 25 – St. Louis, MO – Busch Stadium
Saturday, June 27 – Minneapolis, MN – U.S. Bank Stadium
Monday, June 29 – Nashville, TN – Nissan Stadium
Thursday, July 2 – Cincinnati, OH – Great American Ballpark
Friday, July 3 – Cleveland, OH – FirstEnergy Stadium