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Bon Jovi plan two year break Bon Jovi will take a two-year break when they finish their 2011 world tour. The New Jersey rockers – who were named the highest grossing touring act of 2010 – have revealed plans to go on hiatus after they play their last tour date in Lisbon, Portugal in July so fans will [...] Bon Jovi is highest ticket earner of 2010 Bon Jovi have topped the ticket sales for touring acts in 2010. Their Circle The World tour of 2010 scored Bon Jovi over $200 million in ticket sales. The $201.1 million earnings beat out AC/DC and U2 by a huge margin of more than $41 million. Lady Gaga’s Monsters Ball tour netted [...] Global concert box office tumbles 12 percent: Pollstar Box office receipts for the top grossing concert tours slipped sharply around the world in 2010, as music fans cut back on the number of shows they attended and top acts put on fewer shows. The 50 most popular tours, by artists such as U2 and Lady Gaga, grossed [...] Bon Jovi and AC/DC top concert draws in 2010 Bon Jovi may have recently been snubbed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but the veteran band still ended the year as the world’s top concert attraction, according to a trade publication. The group sold $201.1 million worth of tickets, split almost evenly between North America and [...] Bon Jovi appointed to White House Council on Community Solutions President Barack Obama has announced that he will appoint rocker Jon Bon Jovi to the White House Council On Community Solutions. The decision was based, in part, on the efforts of the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, which has provided affordable housing for low income families, among other [...] Bon Jovi tops Billboard’s top touring act for second time in three years For the second time in three years, Bon Jovi have taken the crown on the Billboard year-end touring chart, quite an achievement for an act that has been together for over a quarter of a century. For the period of November 20, 2009 through November [...] Bon Jovi and Jay-Z join Oprah Winfrey in Sydney Bon Jovi and Jay-Z were two of the guests on the first Oprah Winfrey Show filmed at the Sydney Opera House this morning (December 14, 2010). Bon Jovi performed two songs ‘Living On A Prayer’ and ‘Its My Life’ before Jon joined the Big O to talk about his [...] Tough times on the road for bands in 2010 Any way you look at it, 2010 was a challenging year for the touring business. There are, of course, plenty of ways to look at it. And, to be sure, business wasn’t down for everyone. Certain sectors — including country, most major festivals and tours by superstars in pop, [...] Bon Jovi named top touring act of 2010 Since 1986, only two bands have claimed the honor as the top-grossing act twice in three years: the Rolling Stones (1998 and 1999) and the Grateful Dead (1991 and 1993). But this year, another act can claim that title: Bon Jovi. For the second time in three years, Bon Jovi ranks [...] Billboard – Top 25 Tours Of 2010 1 – Bon Jovi Total Gross: $146,507,388 2 – U2 Total Gross: $131,502,369 3 – AC/DC Total Gross: $122,633,027 4 – [...] |
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