Video & Photos: The Stadium Tour With Joan Jett, Poison, Def Leppard & Crue

Joe Elliott lead singer of Def Leppard performing at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

CLEVELAND - It’s been 3 years since there was concert at First Energy Stadium due to COVID-19 and on Thursday night no one was wearing masks. Rock Hall of Famer Joan Jett got fans rocking on the North Coast on a beautiful, sunny day in Cleveland. Jett, a founding member of the Runaways, set list included “I Hate Myself For Loving You” and “Bad Reputation”.

Joan Jett performing at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

Poison took the stage around 6 p.m. led by front man Brent Michaels. He told the crowd Cleveland was one show he did not want miss after he was hospitalized and missing a show in Nashville on June 30th. They performed all of their hits including their #1 hit single “Every Rose Has Its Thorn”. At the end of the show, Michaels thanked all the veterans in the crowd for their service.

Bret Michaels of Poison performing at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

The rock band Poison at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

Dep Leppard did not disappoint. The English rock band led by Joe Elliot on vocals, closed their set with their top 20 hit “Photograph”. See video of the song below.

Rick Savage, bass player for the band Def Leppard performing at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

Motley Crue with original band members Vince Neil, Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee closed out the show. Their set list featured songs such as “Home Sweet Home”, “Girls, Girls, Girls” and “Kickstart My Heart”. See video of them taking the stage and their first song “Wild Side” below.

Vince Neil, lead singer of the band Motley Crue performing at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

Tommy Lee, drummer of the band Motley Crue performing on the piano at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

Nikki Sixx, bass player of the band Motley Crue performing at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

Mick Mars, lead guitar of the band Motley Crue performing at First Energy Stadium in Cleveland on Thursday, July 14, 2022.Photo: Photo by Cheryl Z

All in all, Cleveland once again showed why it’s the Rock-n-Roll capitol.

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Video & Photos: The Stadium Tour With Joan Jett, Poison, Def Leppard & Crue

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