By Spencer Concert Systems
By Spencer Concert Systems
The concert industry released the 2022 Concert Statistics, which had total receipts of over 5.5 BILLION DOLLARS from all the top worldwide tours for the year. Massive year for concerts! The 2022 Concert Statistics were excellent for most acts. The top 5 tours for 2022 worldwide are as follows: Throughout the top 50 tours for …
As I discussed, I started my concert promoters business in 1982. I was frustrated with the lack of concerts in our area. My first concert as a concert promoter was a memorable one. A friend who was really into blues music wanted me to bring a young, new artist from Austin, Texas, to Kansas City. …
Besides music superstars, mid-level acts, newer acts, metal acts, and classic rock acts like REO Speedwagon, Megadeth, The Doobie Brothers, Chicago, The Cure, Phish, Slayer, Anthrax, Foreigner, Kansas, Styx, etc., all had excellent tours last year that are continuing into the new year. The opportunity to become a concert promoter and promote concerts with mid-level …
The best news… Because of the thriving entertainment business of live music, there are now an unprecedented number of venues available in virtually all markets- primary, secondary, small, and private, to book and promote successful concerts. From large arenas with a seating capacity of up to 20,000 people to mid-level venues with capacities of 7,000 …
Much has happened since 2015. Secondary markets like Indianapolis, IN; Raleigh, NC; Austin, TX; Kansas City, MO; Topeka, KS; St. Joseph, MO; Omaha, NE; Providence, RI; Scranton, PA; Hartford, CT; Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK; Des Moines, IA; Cleveland, OH; San Jose, CA plus dozens of other cities have become regular tour stops for enormous, …