| Rank | Artist/Event
Total Gross
Show Dates
Show Venue/City (Shows/Sellouts)
Total Attendance (Capacity) |
| 1 | | THE BLACK EYED PEAS | | $14,834,947 | | July 27-Aug. 23 | | Air Canada Centre, Toronto (2/2) | | Bell Centre, Montreal (1/1) | | Scotiabank Place, Ottawa, Ontario (1/1) | | TD Garden, Boston (1/1) | | Prudential Center, Newark, N.J. (1/1) | | XL Center, Hartford, Conn. (1/1) | | Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (1/1) | | 1st Mariner Arena, Baltimore (1/1) | | HSBC Arena, Buffalo, N.Y. (1/1) | | Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Ill. (1/1) | | Scottrade Center, St. Louis (1/1) | | MTS Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba (1/1) | | Credit Union Centre, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (1/1) | | Pengrowth Saddledome, Calgary, Alberta (1/1) | | Rexall Place, Edmonton, Alberta (1/1) | | 208,543 (208,543) | |
| 2 | | DAVE MATTHEWS BAND | | $14,436,546 | | July 16-Sept. 18 | | Citi Field, Flushing, N.Y. (2/1) | | Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles (1/1) | | Taco Bell Arena, Boise, Idaho (1/0) | | The Gorge, George, Wash. (3/0) | | Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, The Woodlands, Texas (1/1) | | Superpages.com Center, Dallas (1/1) | | Qwest Center, Omaha, Neb. (1/0) | | Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, Minn. (1/0) | | Wrigley Field, Chicago (2/2) | | 293,410 (313,228) | |
| 3 | | RASCAL FLATTS | | $5,939,088 | | Aug. 12-Sept. 5 | | Giant Center, Hershey, Pa. (1/0) | | Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain, Scranton, Pa. (1/0) | | Jiffy Lube Live, Bristow, Va. (1/0) | | Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Maryland Heights, Mo. (1/0) | | First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, Ill. (1/1) | | Freedom Hall Coliseum, Louisville, Ky. (1/0) | | Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, N.Y. (1/0) | | Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center, N.Y. (1/0) | | New York State Fair, Syracuse, N.Y. (1/0) | | Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, Toronto (1/0) | | 135,006 (172,491) | |
| 4 | | METALLICA | | $5,040,120 | | Sept. 15-18 | | Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne (2/1) | | Acer Arena, Sydney (1/1) | | 41,434 (42,499) | |
| 5 | | JUSTIN BIEBER | | $3,022,183 | | Sept. 14-20 | | MTS Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba (1/1) | | Brandt Centre, Regina, Saskatchewan (1/1) | | Credit Union Centre, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (1/1) | | Rexall Place, Edmonton, Alberta (1/1) | | Pengrowth Saddledome, Calgary, Alberta (1/1) | | 59,995 (59,995) | |
| 6 | | TIM McGRAW | | $2,119,532 | | Sept. 19-21 | | Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne (1/0) | | Acer Arena, Sydney (1/1) | | 20,947 (21,788) | |
| 7 | | POWDERFINGER | | $1,960,730 | | Sept. 18-19 | | Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney (2/0) | | 21,267 (21,600) | |
| 8 | | STYX | | $1,661,160 | | July 3-Sept. 5 | | Black Oak Mountain Amphitheatre, Lampe, Mo. (1/0) | | Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, Ore. (1/0) | | Oregon Garden, Silverton, Ore. (1/0) | | Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Wash. (1/0) | | Montana State Fair, Great Falls, Mont. (1/0) | | Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins, Utah (1/0) | | Orange County Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, Calif. (1/0) | | The Mountain Winery, Saratoga, Calif. (1/0) | | Jackson County Fair, Jackson, Mich. (1/0) | | Musikfest, Bethlehem, Pa. (1/0) | | Borgata Casino, Atlantic City, N.J. (1/0) | | Celebrate Virginia, Fredericksburg, Va. (1/0) | | Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, N.J. (1/0) | | Community Theatre, Morristown, N.J. (1/0) | | Du Quoin State Fair, Du Quoin, Ill. (1/0) | | Smokies Park, Kodak, Tenn. (1/0) | | Champion Window Field, Florence, Ky. (1/0) | | Sheboygan County Fair, Plymouth, Wis. (1/0) | | 42,808 (89,562) | |
| 9 | | JOHN MAYER | | $1,521,061 | | Aug. 4-22 | | Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, N.Y. (1/0) | | Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles (1/0) | | 26,044 (31,875) | |
| 10 | | BOB DYLAN | | $1,267,455 | | Aug. 11-31 | | Dehler Park, Billings, Mont. (1/1) | | Idaho Botanical Garden, Boise, Idaho (1/1) | | Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, Calif. (1/0) | | Ogren Park at Allegiance Field, Missoula, Mont. (1/1) | | 22,744 (23,268) | |
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