Earnings & Attendance: Ever Wonder How Much Does AC/DC, SLIPKNOT, TOOL, LAMB OF GOD & More Bands Make Touring?

Artist: Motörhead, Saxon & Crobot
Venue: Austin, TX – Emo’s
Date: Sep. 01st, 2015
Gross Sales: $46,343
Attendance/Capacity: 1,192 / 1,500
Ticket Prices: $41, $38

Artist: Motörhead & Anthrax
Venue: Montreal, QC – Theatre L’Olympia
Date: Sep. 18th, 2015
Gross Sales: $89,624
Attendance/Capacity: 2,250 / 2,250
Ticket Prices: $41.73, $39.83

Artist: Motörhead, Saxon & Crobot
Venue: Los Angeles, CA – Shrine Expo Hall
Date: Aug. 22nd, 2015
Gross Sales: $113,693
Attendance/Capacity: 2,868 / 4,500
Ticket Prices: $48, $35.50

Artist: Rob Zombie & Godsmack
Venue: Huntington, WV – Big Sandy Superstore Arena
Date: Oct. 06th, 2015
Gross Sales: $168,244
Attendance/Capacity: 3,440 / 6,793
Ticket Prices: $49.50

Artist: ‘Heavy Montreal Festival‘: Korn, Faith No More, Slipknot, etc.
Venue: Montreal, QC – Parc Jean-Drapeau
Date: Aug. 07th-09th, 2015
Gross Sales: $1,533,590
Attendance/Capacity: 26,067 / 31,800
Ticket Prices: $645.85, $64.59

 

Artist: AC/DC & Vintage Trouble
Venue: Quebec City, QC – Plaines d’Abraham
Date: Aug. 28th, 2015
Gross Sales: $4,047,480
Attendance/Capacity: 48,588 / 58,000
Ticket Prices: $97.72, $75.08

Artist: AC/DC & Vintage Trouble
Venue: Montreal, QC – Stade Olympique
Date: Aug. 31st, 2015
Gross Sales: $3,238,650
Attendance/Capacity: 36,917 / 46,100
Ticket Prices: $98.05, $60.20

Artist: AC/DC & Vintage Trouble
Venue: East Rutherford, NJ – MetLife Stadium
Date: Aug. 26th, 2015
Gross Sales: $4,492,251
Attendance/Capacity: 48,881 / 50,000
Ticket Prices: $105, $94, $75, $40

Artist: Slipknot
Venue: Buenos Aires, ARG – Estadio GEBA
Date: Oct. 03rd, 2015
Gross Sales: $951,109
Attendance/Capacity: 13,463 / 15,600
Ticket Prices: $74.20, $53

Artist: Tool & 3Teeth
Venue: San Francisco, CA – Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Date: Jan. 06th-07th, 2016
Gross Sales: $1,476,140
Attendance/Capacity: 17,365 / 17,365
Ticket Prices: $90, $85

Artist: Tool, Primus & 3Teeth
Venue: Kansas City, MO – Sprint Center
Date: Jan. 20th, 2016
Gross Sales: $920,673
Attendance/Capacity: 13,307 / 13,307
Ticket Prices: $77.50, $57.50, $37.50

Artist: Tool, Primus & 3Teeth
Venue: Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
Date: Jan. 23rd, 2016
Gross Sales: $919,435
Attendance/Capacity: 13,734 / 13,734
Ticket Prices: $75, $55

Artist: Tool & 3Teeth
Venue: New Orleans, LA – Smoothie King Center
Date: Jan. 31st, 2016
Gross Sales: $905,795
Attendance/Capacity: 13,601 / 13,601
Ticket Prices: $77.50, $57.50

Artist: Tool, Primus & 3Teeth
Venue: Pensacola, FL – Pensacola Bay Center
Date: Jan. 30th, 2016
Gross Sales: $562,964
Attendance/Capacity: 7,359 / 7,444
Ticket Prices: $79.50

Artist: Lamb Of God, Anthrax, Deafheaven & Power Trip
Venue: Chicago, IL – Aragon Ballroom
Date: Jan. 30th, 2016
Gross Sales: $127,784
Attendance/Capacity: 3,608 / 4,691
Ticket Prices: $39, $35

Artist: ‘98 Rockfest‘: Five Finger Death Punch, Breaking Benjamin,Rise Against, etc.
Venue: Tampa, FL – Amalie Arena
Date: Apr. 24th, 2015
Gross Sales: $348,398
Attendance/Capacity: 6,596 / 8,032
Ticket Prices: $189, $49

Artist: Ghost & Purson
Venue: Detroit, MI – Majestic Theatre
Date: Oct. 02nd, 2015
Gross Sales: $30,360
Attendance/Capacity: 1,100 / 1,100
Ticket Prices: $30, $27.60

Artist: Ghost & Purson
Venue: Los Angeles, CA – The Mayan
Date: Oct. 26th, 2015
Gross Sales: $40,321
Attendance/Capacity: 1,325 / 1,325
Ticket Prices: $30.60, $28

Artist: Korn, Suicide Silence & Islander
Venue: Oakland, CA – Fox Theater
Date: Oct. 30th, 2015
Gross Sales: $138,705
Attendance/Capacity: 2,800 / 2,800
Ticket Prices: $55, $49.50

Artist: Opeth
Venue: New York, NY – Beacon Theatre
Date: Oct. 22nd, 2015
Gross Sales: $119,284
Attendance/Capacity: 2,777 / 2,777
Ticket Prices: $70, $40, $34.50, $29.50

Artist: Marilyn Manson
Venue: Shreveport, LA – Festival Plaza
Date: Nov. 01st, 2015
Gross Sales: $84,759
Attendance/Capacity: 2,015 / 3,084
Ticket Prices: $47, $17.25

Artist: Marilyn Manson & Head Wound City
Venue: Paso Robles, CA – Vina Robles Amphitheatre
Date: Oct. 23rd, 2015
Gross Sales: $76,740
Attendance/Capacity: 1,931 / 3,018
Ticket Prices: $55, $40

Artist: Danzig, Superjoint Ritual, Veil Of Maya, Prong & Witch Mountain
Venue: San Jose, CA – City National Civic
Date: Oct. 29th, 2015
Gross Sales: $25,361
Attendance/Capacity: 1,087 / 3,326
Ticket Prices: $35, $16.60

Artist: Danzig, Superjoint, Veil Of Maya & Prong
Venue: New York, NY – PlayStation Theater
Date: Oct. 21st, 2015
Gross Sales: $39,865
Attendance/Capacity: 1,240 / 2,150
Ticket Prices: $40, $37

Artist: Judas Priest & Mastodon
Venue: Paso Robles, CA – Vina Robles Amphitheatre
Date: Oct. 16th, 2015
Gross Sales: $82,030
Attendance/Capacity: 1,483 / 3,018
Ticket Prices: $75, $55

Artist: Judas Priest & Mastodon
Venue: Fresno, CA – William Saroyan Theatre
Date: Oct. 23rd, 2015
Gross Sales: $113,740
Attendance/Capacity: 1,478 / 2,339
Ticket Prices: $129.50, $39.50

Artist: Judas Priest & Mastodon
Venue: Huntington, NY – The Paramount
Date: Nov. 05th-06th, 2015
Gross Sales: $299,689
Attendance/Capacity: 3,160 / 3,160
Ticket Prices: $95

Artist: Marilyn Manson
Venue: Los Angeles, CA – Theatre at Ace Hotel
Date: Oct. 21st 2015
Gross Sales: $108,417
Attendance/Capacity: 1,526 / 1,526
Ticket Prices: $99.50, $49.50

Artist: Puscifer
Venue: Austin, TX – Bass Concert Hall
Date: Nov. 04th, 2015
Gross Sales: $92,144
Attendance/Capacity: 1,927 / 2,805
Ticket Prices: $55, $32

Artist: Puscifer & Luchafer
Venue: Chicago, IL – Riviera Theatre
Date: Nov. 21st, 2015
Gross Sales: $122,990
Attendance/Capacity: 2,510 / 2,510
Ticket Prices: $49

Artist: Puscifer & Luchafer
Venue: Oakland, CA – Fox Theater
Date: Dec. 08th, 2015
Gross Sales: $115,827
Attendance/Capacity: 1,907 / 1,907
Ticket Prices: $79.50, $59.50

Artist: Kataklysm & Belphegor
Venue: Montreal, QC – Virgin Mobile Corona Theatre
Date: Nov. 13th, 2015
Gross Sales: $10,392
Attendance/Capacity: 516 / 625
Ticket Prices: $22.60, $18.83

Artist: King Diamond & Exodus
Venue: New York, NY – PlayStation Theater
Date: Nov. 19th-21st, 2015
Gross Sales: $206,880
Attendance/Capacity: 4,888 / 6,450
Ticket Prices: $50, $45

Artist: King Diamond & Electric Citizen
Venue: Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE
Date: Nov. 23rd, 2015
Gross Sales: $23,502
Attendance/Capacity: 859 / 2,300
Ticket Prices: $30, $27

Artist: Machine Head
Venue: Huntington, NY – The Paramount
Date: Nov. 24th, 2015
Gross Sales: $18,518
Attendance/Capacity: 729 / 1,573
Ticket Prices: $25

Artist: Machine Head
Venue: Columbus, OH – Newport Music Hall
Date: Nov. 19th, 2015
Gross Sales: $12,555
Attendance/Capacity: 623 / 1,000
Ticket Prices: $25, $20

Artist: Machine Head
Venue: St. Petersburg, FL – State Theatre
Date: Dec. 04th, 2015
Gross Sales: $14,193
Attendance/Capacity: 613 / 705
Ticket Prices: $30, $25

Artist: Between The Buried And Me, Enslaved, Intronaut & Native Construct
Venue: Los Angeles, CA – The Mayan
Date: Nov. 29th, 2015
Gross Sales: $16,553
Attendance/Capacity: 601 / 1,300
Ticket Prices: $28, $27.50

Artist: Symphony X & Overkill
Venue: Minneapolis, MN – Mill City Nights
Date: Sep. 26th, 2015
Gross Sales: $17,685
Attendance/Capacity: 594 / 640
Ticket Prices: $100, $32, $25, $12.50

Artist: Tremonti & Trivium
Venue: Minneapolis, MN – Mill City Nights
Date: Sep. 30th, 2015
Gross Sales: $10,555
Attendance/Capacity: 509 / 1,186
Ticket Prices: $25, $20

Artist: The Black Dahlia Murder, Goatwhore, Iron Reagan, Entheos &Artificial Brain
Venue: Minneapolis, MN – Mill City Nights
Date: Nov. 28th, 2015
Gross Sales: $6,863
Attendance/Capacity: 390 / 661
Ticket Prices: $20, $17.50, $8.75

Artist: Foo Fighters, Royal Blood
Venue: Clarkston, Mich. -DTE Energy Music Theatre
Date: Aug. 24, 2015
Gross Sales: $717,927
Attendance/Capacity: 14,516 /
14,516
Ticket Prices: $75, $42.50

Artist: System of a Down, The Melvins, Le Butcherettes
Venue: Clarkston, Mich. – DTE Energy Music Theatre
Date: June 17, 2015
Gross Sales: $566,185
Attendance/Capacity: 12,858 /
15,038
Ticket Prices: $99.50, $31.50

Artist: Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival

Venue: Clarkston, Mich. – DTE Energy Music Theatre

Date: July 11, 2015

Gross Sales: $163,627

Attendance/Capacity: 5,530 /
6,189

Ticket Prices:$99.99, $15

Artist: Kiss & Dead Daises
Venue: Sydney, AUS – Allphones Arena
Date: Oct. 10th, 2015
Gross Sales: $963,179
Attendance/Capacity: 10,173 / 13,111
Ticket Prices: $182.49, $49.48

Artist: System Of A Down
Venue: Bogota, COL – Parque Deportivo 222
Date: Oct. 03rd, 2015
Gross Sales: $924,492
Attendance/Capacity: 13,466 / 13,466
Ticket Prices: $91.86, $46.74

Artist: Scorpions & Queensrÿche
Venue: Inglewood, CA – The Forum
Date: Oct. 03rd, 2015
Gross Sales: $889,787
Attendance/Capacity: 10,572 / 10,572
Ticket Prices: $149.50, $55.95

Artist: Mötley Crüe & Alice Cooper
Venue: Houston, TX – Toyota Center
Date: Sept. 05th, 2015
Gross Sales: $786,826
Attendance/Capacity: 9,967 / 11,615
Ticket Prices: $125, $79.50, $49.50, $20

Artist: Foo Fighters & Gary Clark Jr.
Venue: Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
Date: Oct. 05th, 2015
Gross Sales: $756,063
Attendance/Capacity: 13,668 / 13,675
Ticket Prices: $75, $35

Artist: Foo Fighters & Gary Clark Jr.
Venue: Memphis, TN – FedExForum
Date: Oct. 07th, 2015
Gross Sales: $642,605
Attendance/Capacity: 10,869 / 10,869
Ticket Prices: $75, $35

Artist: Foo Fighters & Gary Clark Jr.
Venue: Oklahoma City, OK – Chesapeake Energy Arena
Date: Sept. 29th, 2015
Gross Sales: $582,196
Attendance/Capacity: 11,258 / 11,617
Ticket Prices: $75, $35

Artist: Foo Fighters & Gary Clark Jr.
Venue: Wichita, KS – INTRUST Bank Arena
Date: Sept. 30th, 2015
Gross Sales: $572,320
Attendance/Capacity: 9,752 / 10,559
Ticket Prices: $75, $35

Artist: Chris Cornell & Hemming
Venue: Chicago, IL – Chicago Theatre
Date: Oct. 06th, 2015
Gross Sales: $199,665
Attendance/Capacity: 3,430 / 3,430
Ticket Prices: $81.50, $51.50, $41.50, $31.50

Artist: Five Finger Death Punch, Papa Roach, In This Moment & From Ashes To New
Venue: Glens Falls, NY – Glens Falls Civic Center
Date: Oct. 09th, 2015
Gross Sales: $180,379
Attendance/Capacity: 4,551 / 5,434
Ticket Prices: $45, $39.75

Artist: Breaking Benjamin, 10 Years & Starset
Venue: Columbus, OH – Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
Date: Sept. 21st, 2015
Gross Sales: $133,708
Attendance/Capacity: 3,385 / 3,500
Ticket Prices: $39.50

Artist: Scorpions & Queensrÿche
Venue: Columbus, OH – Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
Date: Sept. 22nd, 2015
Gross Sales: $122,553
Attendance/Capacity: 3,085 / 3,500
Ticket Prices: $42, $39.50

Artist: Five Finger Death Punch, Papa Roach, In This Moment & From Ashes To New
Venue: Lowell, MA – Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell
Date: Oct. 06th, 2015
Gross Sales: $121,771
Attendance/Capacity: 3,040 / 5,955
Ticket Prices: $45, $25

Artist: Chris Cornell
Venue: Minneapolis, MN – State Theatre
Date: Oct. 05th, 2015
Gross Sales: $117,753
Attendance/Capacity: 2,088 / 2,088
Ticket Prices: $275, $45.50

Artist: Primus & Dinosaur Jr.
Venue: Columbus, OH – Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
Date: Aug. 01st, 2015
Gross Sales: $91,861
Attendance/Capacity: 2,368 / 3,500
Ticket Prices: $40, $38.50

Artist: Breaking Benjamin, Young Guns & Starset
Venue: Huntington, NY – The Paramount
Date: Aug. 15th, 2015
Gross Sales: $66,883
Attendance/Capacity: 1,573 / 1,573
Ticket Prices: $42.50

Artist: Ghost & Purson
Venue: Chicago, IL – Riviera Theatre
Date: Oct. 03rd, 2015
Gross Sales: $66,515
Attendance/Capacity: 2,510 / 2,510
Ticket Prices: $26.50

Artist: ‘Under The Sun Tour‘: Sugar Ray, Uncle Kracker, Eve 6 & Better Than Ezra
Venue: Columbus, OH – Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
Date: Aug. 07th, 2015
Gross Sales: $41,982
Attendance/Capacity: 1,957 / 3,500
Ticket Prices: $25, $11.90

Artist: Ghost & Purson
Venue: Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE
Date: Sept. 25th, 2015
Gross Sales: $39,889
Attendance/Capacity: 1,522 / 2,300
Ticket Prices: $27.60, $26.10

Artist: Danzig, Superjoint, Veil Of Maya, Prong & Witch Mountain
Venue: Austin, TX – Stubb’s Bar-B-Q/Waller Creek Amphitheatre
Date: Oct. 05th, 2015
Gross Sales: $23,527
Attendance/Capacity: 764 / 2,200
Ticket Prices: $32, $29

Artist: Kadavar
Venue: Mexico City, MEX – El Plaza Condesa
Date: Sept. 28th, 2015
Gross Sales: $20,964
Attendance/Capacity: 1,364 / 2,400
Ticket Prices: $15.37

Artist: Gwar, Butcher Babies, Battlecross & Moontooth
Venue: Huntington, NY – The Paramount
Date: Sept. 17th, 2015
Gross Sales: $12,317
Attendance/Capacity: 659 / 1,573
Ticket Prices: $19

Artist: Saint Asonia, Artifas & Alice Drinks The Kool Aid
Venue: Columbus, OH – Newport Music Hall
Date: Aug. 25th, 2015
Gross Sales: $7,558
Attendance/Capacity: 415 / 1,000
Ticket Prices: $20, $18

Artist: Andrew W.K.
Venue: Columbus, OH – A&R Music Bar
Date: Sept. 11th, 2015
Gross Sales: $5,670
Attendance/Capacity: 315 / 400
Ticket Prices: $18

Artist: Four Year Strong, Defeater, Expire, Speak Low If You Speak Love
Venue: Minneapolis, MN – Triple Rock Social Club
Date: Sept. 04th, 2015
Gross Sales: $5,058
Attendance/Capacity: 279 / 358
Ticket Prices: $20, $17

Artist: D.R.I., In Defence & Rad Enhancer
Venue: Minneapolis, MN – Triple Rock Social Club
Date: Sept. 22nd, 2015
Gross Sales: $4,003
Attendance/Capacity: 251 / 352
Ticket Prices: $17, $15

Artist: We Are Harlot, Satellite Flight & Triad Eternal
Venue: Columbus, OH – The Basement
Date: Aug. 07th, 2015
Gross Sales: $1,854
Attendance/Capacity: 186 / 300
Ticket Prices: $9.97

Artist: Otherwise, Like A Storm & First Decree
Venue: Columbus, OH – The Basement
Date: Sept. 23rd, 2015
Gross Sales: $1,590
Attendance/Capacity: 106 / 300
Ticket Prices: $15

Artist: Black Sabbath & Reignwolf
Venue: Bell Centre – Montreal, QC
Date: Apr. 07th, 2014
Gross Sales: $1,109,650
Attendance/Capacity: 12,195 /12,195
Ticket Prices: $117.92, $54.18

Artist: Black Sabbath & Reignwolf
Venue: Budweiser Gardens – London, ON
Date: Apr. 09th, 2014
Gross Sales: $895,753
Attendance/Capacity: 8,863 / 8,982
Ticket Prices: $117.83, $81.29, $53.89

Artist: Black Sabbath & Reignwolf
Venue: Halifax Metro Centre – Halifax, NS
Date: Apr. 03rd, 2014
Gross Sales: $833,438
Attendance/Capacity: 8,730 / 8,730
Ticket Prices: $117.42, $81.15

Artist: Black Sabbath & Reignwolf
Venue: Colisee Pepsi – Quebec City, QC
Date: Apr. 05th, 2014
Gross Sales: $813,574
Attendance/Capacity: 8,767 / 10,545
Ticket Prices: $113.51, $54.03

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