Top 20 Concert Tours
By APThursday, January 14, 2010
Top 20 Concert Tours
The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week’s ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
TOP 20 CONCERT TOURS
1. (1) U2; $5,907,424; $93.25.
2. (2) Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band; $3,563,047; $87.22.
3. (3) Metallica; $1,250,452; $67.92.
4. (4) Miley Cyrus; $1,078,293; $68.95.
5. (5) AC/DC; $946,924; $73.63.
6. (6) Maxwell; $639,248; $72.77.
7. (7) KISS; $617,296; $63.73.
8. (9) Trans-Siberian Orchestra; $592,720; $45.02.
9. (10) Star Wars In Concert; $534,264; $57.45.
10. (11) Jay-Z; $523,711; $57.67.
11. (13) Kings Of Leon; $438,813; $41.51.
12. (14) Robin Williams; $379,241; $86.55.
13. (15) Leonard Cohen; $377,088; $97.47.
14. (16) Jeff Dunham; $342,175; $45.52.
15. (17) Bob Dylan; $322,799; $57.05.
16. (18) So You Think You Can Dance; $270,467; $52.15.
17. (19) Tiesto; $194,767; $55.88.
18. (New) Rob Thomas; $172,906; $51.25.
19. (20) Creed; $171,606; $36.88.
20. (New) Daughtry; $168,834; $39.01.
For free upcoming tour information, go to www.pollstar.com