Top-100 Worldwide Tours

Concert industry trade publication, Pollstar, has published their annual mid-year report of the Top-100 worldwide tours based on ticket sales. Pop superstars usually top the chart, but here are rock acts that made the cut.

The Foo Fighters came in at No. 12 with $53.6 million, while Metallica followed close behind at No. 19 with $40.6 million. Additionally, Iron Maiden came in at No. 52, garnering $17.3 million.

Here where some of the biggest rock acts landed this year.

12. Foo Fighters ($53.6 million)
19. Metallica ($40.6 million)
52. Iron Maiden ($17.3 million)
53. Kid Rock ($17.1 million)
83. Avenged Sevenfold ($10.5 million)
91. Scorpions ($10.1 million)


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