StubHub has released some information about the biggest cities for concerts, as well as the biggest concert ticket prices, etc.
According to their findings, the top five summer concert tours ranked by sales dollar volume were Jonas Brothers followed by Phish, Taylor Swift, Elton John and Kenny Chesney.
The top five summer concerts based on the number of tickets sold were Phish followed by Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift, Jimmy Buffet and Dave Matthews Band.
Finally, the top 10 “most rockin’ cities” were:
1. New York
2. Boston
3. Chicago
4. Los Angeles
5. Philadelphia
6. Washington D.C.
7. Dallas
8. San Francisco Bay Area
9. Detroit
10. Denver
Atlanta came in 14th.
This article appears in Aug 18-25, 2009.
