Top 20 Concert Tours
5/6/2009, 6:14 p.m. EDT
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
(AP) — 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) Elton John / Billy Joel; $2,185,634; $115.84.
2. (2) Celine Dion; $2,171,733; $107.26.
3. (3) Britney Spears; $2,046,399; $97.09.
4. (5) Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band; $1,785,430; $90.82.
5. (4) Eagles; $1,752,513; $130.72.
6. (New) The Dead; $1,486,798; $88.50.
7. (6) Fleetwood Mac; $1,129,764; $98.96.
8. (7) Nickelback; $789,761; $58.39.
9. (8) Rascal Flatts; $658,987; $60.50.
10. (9) Lil' Wayne; $511,586; $63.80.
11. (10) Brad Paisley; $469,068; $49.40.
12. (11) Motley Crue; $382,436; $54.11.
13. (13) The Killers; $281,104; $42.52.
14. (12) Jeff Dunham; $277,637; $43.77.
15. (14) Slipknot; $250,080; $37.87.
16. (15) New Kids On The Block; $236,826; $52.54.
17. (16) Avenged Sevenfold / Buckcherry; $183,857; $37.05.
18. (18) Larry The Cable Guy; $170,743; $32.96.
19. (New) Bryan Adams; $169,717; $55.84.
20. (19) Rain-A Tribute To The Beatles; $167,419; $47.45.
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