| Rank | Artist/Event
Total Gross
Show Dates
Show Venue/City (Shows/Sellouts)
Total Attendance (Capacity) |
| 1 | DEF LEPPARD & HEART $14,572,714
| | July 27-Sept. 24 | | Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati (1/0) | | First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, Ill. (1/0) | | Nikon at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, N.Y. (1/0) | | Jiffy Lube Live, Bristow, Va. (1/0) | | Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (1/0) | | PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, N.J. (1/0) | | Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Maryland Heights, Mo. (1/0) | | Verizon Wireless Music Center, Noblesville, Ind. (1/0) | | Iowa State Fair, Des Moines (1/0) | | Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, Toronto (1/0) | | DTE Energy Music Center, Clarkston, Mich. (1/0) | | Freedom Hall Coliseum, Louisville, Ky. (1/0) | | First Niagara Pavilion, Burgettstown, Pa. (1/0) | | Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center, N.Y. (1/0) | | Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio (1/0) | | Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul (1/0) | | Sprint Center, Kansas City (1/0) | | Comfort Dental Amphitheatre, Englewood, Colo. (1/0) | | USANA Amphitheatre, West Valley City, Utah (1/0) | | Hard Rock Casino Presents The Pavilion, Albuquerque (1/0) | | Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion, Phoenix (1/0) | | MGM Grand Garden, Las Vegas (1/0) | | Gibson Amphitheatre, Universal City, Calif. (1/0) | | Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, Calif. (1/0) | | Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine, Calif. (1/0) | | Sleep Train Amphitheatre, Marysville, Calif. (1/0) | | Sleep Country Amphitheater, Ridgefield, Wash. (1/0) | | White River Amphitheatre, Auburn, Wash. (1/0) | | BOK Center, Tulsa, Okla. (1/0) | New Orleans Arena, New Orleans (1/0)
| | Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, The Woodlands, Texas (1/0) | | AT&T Center, San Antonio (1/0) | | 278,392 (558,465) | | | | | |
| 2 | RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
$9,290,620
| | Sept. 11-21 | | Parque Simón Bolívar, Bogotá, Colombia (1/0) | | Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José (1/0) | | Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru (1/1) | | Arena Anhembi, São Paulo, Brazil (1/0) | | 106,349 (115,912) | | | | | |
| 3 | TIM McGRAW
$7,425,230
| | July 16-Aug. 13 | | First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, Ill. (1/0) | | Verizon Wireless Music Center, Noblesville, Ind. (1/0) | | Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden, N.J. (1/0) | | Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. (1/0) | | Comcast Center, Mansfield, Mass. (1/0) | | PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, N.J. (1/0) | | First Niagara Pavilion, Burgettstown, Pa. (1/0) | | Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati (1/0) | | Oklahoma City Zoo Amphitheatre, Oklahoma City (1/0) | | Hard Rock Casino Presents The Pavilion, Albuquerque (1/0) | | Comfort Dental Amphitheatre, Englewood, Colo. (1/0) | | USANA Amphitheatre, West Valley City, Utah (1/0) | | Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Charlotte (1/0) | | Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio (1/0) | | Jiffy Lube Live, Bristow, Va. (1/0)f | | 197,805 (262,214) | | | | | |
| 4 | KEITH URBAN
| $3,825,589 | | July 16-Sept. 21 | | Times Union Center, Albany, N.Y. (1/0) | | Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio (1/0) | | James Brown Arena - Augusta, Ga. (1/1) | | BOK Center, Tulsa, Okla. (1/1) | | Sprint Center, Kansas City (1/0) | | CenturyLink Center, Omaha (1/0) | | HSBC Arena, Buffalo, N.Y. (1/0) | | Rexall Place, Edmonton, Alberta (1/0) | | 71,532 (89,573) | | | | | |
| 5 | STEELY DAN
| $3,160,090 | | Sept. 14-Oct. 1 | | Beacon Theatre, New York (7/4) | | Citi Wang Theatre, Boston (3/0) | | 26,013 (30,059) | | | | | |
| 6 | JUDAS PRIEST
| $2,911,100 | | Aug. 9-Sept. 15 | | O2 World, Berlin (1/0) | | Arena Anhembi, São Paulo, Brazil (1/0) | | Citibank Hall, Rio de Janeiro (1/0) | | Chevrolet Hall, Belo Horizonte, Brazil (1/0) | | Ginásio Nilson Nelson, Brasília, Brazil (1/0) | | 35,843 (72,108) | | | | | |
| 7 | KATY PERRY
| $2,544,445 | | Sept. 16-25 | | CenturyLink Center, Omaha (1/0) | | Chácara do Jockey, São Paulo, Brazil (1/0) | | 32,751 (37,940) | | | | | |
| 8 | BRYAN ADAMS | $1,446,098 | | Sept. 15-22 | | Palais Theatre, Melbourne (2/2) | | Sydney Opera House, Sydney (3/3) | | Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane, Australia (2/2) | | Civic Theatre, Newcastle, Australia (1/1) | | 15,559 (15,559) | | | | | | |
| 9 | JASON ALDEAN $1,378,238
| | Aug. 12-14 | | Iowa State Fair, Des Moines (1/1) | | Missouri State Fair, Sedalia (1/1) | | Illinois State Fair, Springfield (1/1) | | 37,840 (37,840) | | | | | | |
| 10 | PLACIDO DOMINGO $1,336,220
| Sept. 30-Oct. 3
| | Allphones Arena, Sydney (1/0) | | Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne (1/0) | | 6,758 (10,544) | | | | | | |
Up for Discussion