Def Leppard received two first round nominations for their performance of “Photograph” with Taylor Swift, from CMT Crossroads: Def Leppard and Taylor Swift; one for CMT Performance Of The Year and the other for Wide Open Country Video Of The Year. Their collaboration with Tim McGraw on “Nine Lives,” also received a nomination as the Wide Open Country Video Of The Year.

Fans are invited to cast their votes now, at http://www.cmt.com/cmt-music-awards, for the final four nominees in each category.

PLEASE NOTE: you can vote until MAY 11. You MUST go through the registration process to be able to vote, and you CAN register more than once. Whether or not Def Leppard will go to the next round, is up to you!

Def Leppard hits the road this June for what is sure to be the biggest rock event of the summer. A 40-city North American tour with Poison and Cheap Trick that will feature an unparalleled string of Def Leppard hits including “Photograph,” “Rock Of Ages,” “Pour Some Sugar On Me,” “Foolin’,” “Bringing On The Hearbreak,” and then some.

Def Leppard (Joe Elliott - vocals, Vivian Campbell - guitar, Phil Collen - guitar, Rick "Sav" Savage - bass and Rick Allen - drums) sits at the top of an iconic class of rock ‘n’ roll bands. The band’s most recent album "SONGS FROM THE SPARKLE LOUNGE" debuted last year at #5 on the Billboard Top 200; earning Def Leppard their highest-charting debut since their 1992 album "ADRENALIZE".