One ticket from Viv's first show with Def Leppard, two gorgeous guitars that have toured the world, and a jacket that saw all the action of the Las Vegas Strip highlight Viv's collection. You can see more in the "Viv Joins the Band" exhibit in the Def Leppard Vault.
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One ticket from Viv's first show with Def Leppard, two gorgeous guitars that have toured the world, and a jacket that saw all the action of the Las Vegas Strip highlight Viv's collection. You can see more in the "Viv Joins the Band" exhibit in the Def Leppard Vault.
One ticket from Viv's first show with Def Leppard, two gorgeous guitars that have toured the world, and a jacket that saw all the action of the Las Vegas Strip highlight Viv's collection. You can see more in the "Viv Joins the Band" exhibit in the Def Leppard Vault.
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Three of Viv's scarves worn in live performances. From the Collection of Vivian Campbell.
Portrait of Viv Campbell, 2022. Stylist: Maryam Malakpour. From the Collection of Def Leppard.
Viv wore this studded leather jacket during the 2019 Def Leppard World Tour. From the Collection of Vivian Campbell.
Viv sits on a bench in this portrait taken during the Euphoria World Tour, circa 1999. From the Collection of Def Leppard.
Viv performs during the band's twelve-night residency at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, 2019. From the Collection of Def Leppard.
This Tom Anderson Strat-style custom was Viv's guitar on his first tour with Def Leppard in support of Adrenalize, 1992-1993. From the Collection of Vivian Campbell.
Viv's Jimmy Page-style Gibson Les Paul Standard with TonePros hardware. When he bought the guitar at a pawn shop in Nashville in 1993, it was a 1978 Custom, all-black. En route to record Slang, the guitar was heavily damaged and subsequently rebuilt. It has since become one of his favourite instruments. From the Collection of Vivian Campbell.
Portrait of Viv holding his Tom Anderson custom guitar, circa 1992. From the Collection of Def Leppard.
Ticket (numbered 0001) for Viv's first performance with Def Leppard, McGonagles, Dublin, Ireland, 15 April 1992. The show gave the band an opportunity to officially welcome Viv to the Def Leppard family, as well as warm up for the televised Freddie Mercury tribute a few days later. From the Collection of Joe Elliott.
This plaque holds six of Viv's guitar picks created for use in various performances, including the 2018 Hysteria Tour through Ireland. Photo: Ross Halfin. From the Collection of Def Leppard.
Viv plays his Silver Sparkle Gibson Les Paul on the Def Leppard World Tour, 2018. From the Collection of Def Leppard.