{"id":101118,"date":"2025-10-03T12:29:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T12:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/101118\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T12:29:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T12:29:31","slug":"def-leppard-to-receive-star-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame-heres-the-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/101118\/","title":{"rendered":"Def Leppard to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: Here\u2019s the Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/def-leppard\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/def-leppard\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Def Leppard<\/a> is set to receive the 2,825th star on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/hollywood-walk-of-fame\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hollywood-walk-of-fame\" data-tag=\"hollywood-walk-of-fame\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hollywood Walk of Fame<\/a> on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 11:30 a.m. PT. <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jon-bon-jovi\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jon-bon-jovi\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jon Bon Jovi <\/a>and Bruce Resnikoff, president and CEO Universal Music Enterprises (UMe), will be guest speakers at the event, which will be emceed by Bob Buchmann, Sirius XM radio personality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe star is located at 1750 N. Vine St., in front of the historic Capitol Records building. The event will be streamed live at the Walk of Fame\u2019s<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"https:\/\/walkoffame.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/walkoffame.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is proud to welcome Def Leppard to the Hollywood Walk of Fame,\u201d Ana Martinez, Walk of Fame producer, said in a statement. \u201c\u2026 Def Leppard has earned a permanent place not only in music history, but now on one of the most famous sidewalks in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDef Leppard were inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame in 2019 (on their first nomination), with Queen\u2019s <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/brian-may\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/brian-may\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian May <\/a>doing the honors. They have had two Diamond albums in the U.S. \u2013 Hysteria, which is certified at the 12 million level, and Pyromania, certified at 10 million. The band has topped the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard 200<\/a> twice, with Hysteria and Adrenalize, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a> once, with \u201cLove Bites.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDef Leppard consists of Joe Elliott (vocals), Phil Collen (guitar), Rick Savage (bass), Vivian Campbell (guitar) and Rick Allen (drums).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Hollywood Chamber of Commerce administers the Walk of Fame for the City of Los Angeles and has hosted the iconic star ceremonies for decades. Millions of people have visited the cultural landmark since 1960.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"c-logo lrv-a-unstyle-link u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-width-100p  u-max-width-100 u-height-26 u-max-width-130px@mobile-max u-margin-t-040@mobile-max\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/\" title=\"Billboard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-accent-l@desktop u-font-size-1205 a-font-accent-xs@mobile-max u-font-size-15@mobile-max u-line-height-22px@mobile-max lrv-u-text-align-center@mobile-max u-letter-spacing-0030@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-t-025 lrv-u-margin-a-00 u-padding-t-0125@mobile-max u-padding-b-0063@mobile-max\">Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"c-link  lrv-a-unstyle-button lrv-u-cursor-pointer lrv-u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-background-color-brand-primary lrv-u-background-color-black:hover lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover u-padding-lr-0.875 u-padding-tb-10 lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-align-items-center a-font-basic-fancy-xs u-margin-t-0.188 u-margin-b-0188 u-margin-b-040@mobile-max\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\tSign Up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Def Leppard is set to receive the 2,825th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, Oct.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":101119,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[4810,18,117,12477,51020,19,17,337,2624],"class_list":{"0":"post-101118","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-billboard-uk","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-genre-rock","12":"tag-hollywood-walk-of-fame","13":"tag-ie","14":"tag-ireland","15":"tag-music","16":"tag-music-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}