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Austin City Limits, Ozzfest among year's top-grossing concerts

9:27 AM Tue, Oct 14, 2008 |  | 
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From Billboard:

Top 10 North American concert grosses reported through Oct. 7, 2008:

1. $11,767,838. Austin City Limits Music Festival. Zilker Park. Austin, Texas. Sept. 26-28.

2. $3,450,775. Elton John. MTS Centre. Winnipeg, Manitoba. Sept. 19-20.

3. $3,335,362. Ozzfest. Pizza Hut Park. Frisco, Texas. Aug. 9.

4. $3,204,635. Elton John. Halifax Metro Centre. Halifax, Nova Scotia. Sept. 26-27.

5. $2,854,920. Neil Diamond. Hollywood Bowl. Hollywood, Calif. Oct. 1-2.

6. $2,150,517. Elton John. Mile One Centre. St. John's, Newfoundland. Oct. 2-3.

7. $1,783,505. New Kids On The Block, Natasha Bedingfield. TD Banknorth Garden. Boston. Sept. 26, 28.

8. $1,774,014. Elton John. Brandt Centre. Regina, Saskatchewan. Sept. 16-17.

9. $1,148,125. Farm Aid. Comcast Center. Mansfield, Mass. Sept. 20.

10. $1,129,991. Elton John. Moncton Coliseum. Moncton, New Brunswick. Sept. 28.



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Ozzfest in Frisco is the #3 grossing event in NORTH AMERICA so far this year!!! Bet Jim gets on Ozz duty again next year...


Ozzfest in Frisco is the #3 grossing event in NORTH AMERICA so far this year!!! Bet Jim gets on Ozz duty again next year...


WOW! this has to be horribly wrong. coachella? bonnaroo?


Ummm this obviously omits many concerts.....

if ozzfest is a concert, then so is the Ultra Music Festival which easily comes in at #2 here in ticket sales alon


Ummm this obviously omits many concerts.....

if ozzfest is a concert, then so is the Ultra Music Festival which easily comes in at #2 here in ticket sales alon


Come on guys, here is your own article, stating that 07's Lollapalooza was #2 @ $9.8m. The '08 version was sold out for all three days, so I'm sure that number is higher for '08.

http://www.guidelive.com/sharedcontent/dws/ent/columnists/tchristensen/stories/DN-lollapalooza_0805gl.ART.State.Edition1.4d91436.html



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