2022 Rock Tour Revenues

ByMark Leader

The Rolling Stones, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Def Leppard/Mötley Crüe (pictured) were, according to Billboard, the top-grossing touring Rock artists during the 12-month period ending on October 31st.

The Stones took in a combined gross of $179 million from 20 reported concerts. The band sold 950,000 tickets around the world.

Red Hot Chili Peppers found their way to $176 million with 31 shows. 

Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe’s “The Stadium Tour” grossed $173 million from sales of more than 1.3 million tickets from 35 reported shows.

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