Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe at Wrigley Field: The songs and guitar hooks were all here, but some of these guys have aged better than others

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Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe at Wrigley Field: The songs and guitar hooks were all here, but some of these guys have aged better than others
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The hair was shorter but the arena-size hooks that helped make Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe mainstream staples decades ago were on prominent display Friday night at a packed Wrigley Field.

The hair was shorter but the arena-size hooks that helped make Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe mainstream staples decades ago were on prominent display Friday night at a packed Wrigley Field.

Career opportunists, Mötley Crüe last released a new record 14 years ago. But the Los Angeles rockers agreed to reunite and return to the road after their “The Dirt” autobiography — originally published in 2001 — was turned into a 2019 Netflix film. Doing so compelled the quartet to break its so-called “Cessation of Touring Agreement” it signed in advance of its alleged retirement and final show in 2015. As it turns out, ‘80s music has more staying power than a legal contract.

Watching Neil trudge around was almost as uncomfortable as listening to him try to sing. During verses, he often failed to project over the din of his mates. Or he simply gave up, choosing to hold the microphone stand away from his mouth and toward the audience. Unable or unwilling to break from a tedious walking gait, he lacked enthusiasm in the same ways Mötley Crüe hurt for chemistry.

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