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Issue Date: 2009-01-17 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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George Lopez, Bryan Kellen, The Andy Garcia Band, The Boogie Nights
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NOKIA Theatre L.A. Live
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Los Angeles, Calif.
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Dec. 19-20, Dec. 26-29, 31, 2008
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$3,548,004
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49,700 /
49,700
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7 /
7
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$89.50, $55.50
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Goldenvoice/AEG Live
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2
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Billy Joel
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Brisbane Entertainment Centre
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Brisbane, Australia
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Dec. 4, 6, 2008
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$2,537,011
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23,321 /
23,321
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2 /
2
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$220.11, $58.30
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Frontier Touring Co.
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3
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Bette Midler
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The Colosseum at Caesars Palace
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Las Vegas, Nev.
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Dec. 30-31, 2008, Jan. 2-4, 2009
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$2,178,258
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16,228 /
20,067
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5 /
1
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$250, $175, $140, $95
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Concerts West/AEG Live
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4
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Kylie Minogue
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Melbourne Park, Rod Laver Arena
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Melbourne, Australia
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Dec. 19-20, 2008
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$1,759,886
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24,000 /
24,000
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2 /
2
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$90.06, $58.07
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Frontier Touring Co.
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5
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R.E.M., Travis
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Estadio Nacional
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Lima, Peru
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Nov. 14, 2008
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$1,240,652
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30,384 /
30,384
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1 /
1
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$196, $7
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Evenpro/Water Brother
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6
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Queen + Paul Rodgers
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Via Funchal
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Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Nov. 26-27, 2008
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$1,006,163
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8,860 /
10,000
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2 /
0
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$389.33, $58.40
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Evenpro/Water Brother/Mondo Entretenimento
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7
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra
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Bradley Center
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Milwaukee, Wis.
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Dec. 14, 2008
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$859,746
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20,364 /
20,364
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1 /
1
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$56, $46, $36, $25
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Frank Productions/Live Nation
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8
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Duran Duran, Maroon 5
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Estadio de Futbal de la Universidad Simon Bolivar
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Caracas, Venezuela
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Nov. 15, 2008
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$653,760
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5,268 /
10,000
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1 /
0
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$396.70, $58.34
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Evenpro/Water Brother
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9
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Kanye West, Nas, Scribe
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Acer Arena
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Sydney, Australia
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Dec. 6, 2008
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$612,933
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7,769 /
8,457
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1 /
0
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$89.77, $64.11
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Michael Coppel Presents
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10
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Oasis, Cardinals, Matt Costa
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Staples Center
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Los Angeles, Calif.
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Dec. 4, 2008
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$580,472
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9,298 /
11,160
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1 /
0
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$79, $39
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Goldenvoice/AEG Live
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