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Issue Date: 2008-05-03 Concert Grosses |
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Rank
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Artist/Event
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Venue
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City/State
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Event Dates
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Gross Sales
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Attend/ Capacity
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Shows/ Sellouts
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Prices
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Promoters
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1
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Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
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Verizon Center
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Washington, D.C.
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April 6, 2008
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$1,721,576
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13,672 /
13,672
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1 /
1
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$350, $49.75
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Live Nation/Haymon Entertainment
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2
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Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
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Philips Arena
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Atlanta, Ga.
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April 8, 2008
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$1,627,816
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12,849 /
12,849
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1 /
1
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$300, $49.75
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Live Nation/Haymon Entertainment/in-house
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3
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Rod Stewart
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Estadio Velez Sarsfield
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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April 11, 2008
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$1,397,112
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27,311 /
27,311
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1 /
1
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$157.95, $18.95
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Fenix Entertainment Group
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4
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Bruce Springsteen
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HP Pavilion
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San Jose, Calif.
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April 5, 2008
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$1,313,960
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14,484 /
16,002
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1 /
0
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$95, $65
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Live Nation
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5
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Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
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Greensboro Coliseum
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Greensboro, N.C.
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April 5, 2008
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$1,240,098
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14,488 /
14,488
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1 /
1
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$250, $49.75
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Live Nation/Haymon Entertainment/in-house
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6
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Billy Joel
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Mellon Arena
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Pittsburgh, Pa.
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April 18, 2008
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$1,222,245
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14,852 /
14,852
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1 /
1
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$99.75, $51.50
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Live Nation
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7
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Bruce Springsteen
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ARCO Arena
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Sacramento, Calif.
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April 4, 2008
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$1,158,625
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12,919 /
15,323
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1 /
0
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$95, $65
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Live Nation/in-house
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8
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Bruce Springsteen
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Honda Center
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Anaheim, Calif.
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April 8, 2008
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$1,131,430
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13,513 /
17,551
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1 /
0
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$95, $40
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Live Nation/Nederlander Concerts
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9
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Bamboozle Left Festival: My Chemical Romance, All-American Rejects, Jimmy Eat World, Blaqk Audio, Paramore, Goldfinger, Face to Face, Saves The Day, Alkaline Trio, The Bravery, Reel Big Fish, Chiodos & others
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Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
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Irvine, Calif.
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April 5-6, 2008
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$1,052,840
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31,957 /
46,000
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2 /
0
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$45, $29.50
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Live Nation/TBA Promotions
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10
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Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
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New Orleans Arena
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New Orleans, La.
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April 9, 2008
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$1,037,093
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11,085 /
11,085
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1 /
1
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$248, $47.75
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Live Nation/Haymon Entertainment/in-house
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