Third Quarter Year To Date Ticket Sales (US)

Third Quarter Year To Date Ticket Sales (US)
(As reported to Pollstar for shows played between 1/1/07 and 9/30/07)

Hopefully, you are only a hit or two away from being a major touring artist, playing a top club, amphitheatre, theatre, or arena that is backed by a Platinum promoter.

Let's look at who is topping the charts:

Top Tours (million plus tickets sold)
*Justin Timberlake 1,529,610
*The Police 1,519,286
*Kenny Chesney 1,135,679
*Roger Waters 1,060,375

Top Promoters (million plus tickets sold)
*Live Nation 27,930,137
(Represents the combined totals of Live Nation, House of Blues, and The Next Adventure)
*AEG Live 8,520,678
(Represents the combined totals of AEG Live, Concerts West, TMG, Goldenvoice, and Moore Entertainment)

Top Arena Venues (US Top 5)
*Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
*HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose, CA
*Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT
*Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA
*The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, MI

Top Theatre Venues (US Top 5)
*Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV
*Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA
*Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY
*Gibson Amphitheatre, Universal City, CA
*Broward Center Au-Rene Theater, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Top Amphitheatre Venues (US Top 5)
*Filene Center at Wolf Trap, Vienna, VA
*Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO
*Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts, Mansfield, MA
*PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ
*Verizon Wireless Music Center, Noblesville, IN

Top Club Venues (US Top 5)
*9:30 Club, Washington, DC
*The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
*Fillmore Auditorium, Denver, CO
*House of Blues, Chicago, IL
*House of Blues, Anaheim, CA

I'll be looking for your name on the marquee -- Good Luck!