See what concerts are pulling in the big bucks
They were good shows, and they did good business.
Queen + Adam Lambert’s two-night stint at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel last weekend was both a critical and financial success, grossing nearly $900,000 on a pair of sellouts.
Here are the numbers on those shows as well as other recent Vegas concerts courtesy of Billboard’s Boxscore:
Artist: Queen + Adam Lambert
Venue: The Joint, Hard Rock Hotel
Date: July 5-6
Gross sales: $890,970
Attendance/capacity: 5,388/5,388
Shows/sellouts: 2/2
Prices: $300, $250, $125, $49.50
Artist: Widespread Panic
Venue: The Joint
Date: July 2-4
Gross sales: $491,614
Attendance/capacity: 8,622/11,995
Shows/sellouts: 3/0
Prices: $175, $100, $55
Artist: Kid Rock
Venue: Boulevard Pool at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Date: June 6-7
Gross sales: $298,548
Attendance/capacity: 4,110/6,400
Shows/sellouts: 2/0
Prices: $75, $37.50
Artist: Chelsea Handler, Wild Wolf Band
Venue: The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Date: June 13-14
Gross sales: $264,455
Attendance/capacity: 2,700/4,036
Shows/sellouts: 2/0
Prices: $125, $85
Artist: M.I.A.
Venue: Boulevard Pool
Date: May 31
Gross sales: $34,930
Attendance/capacity: 1,034/3,200
Shows/sellouts: 1/0
Prices: $35, $17.50
Artist: Cage the Elephant, Grouplove
Venue: The Chelsea
Date: Jan. 9
Gross sales: $30,692
Attendance/capacity: 970/2,340
Shows/sellouts: 1/0
Prices: $38, $30
Artist: Neon Trees, Smallpools
Venue: Boulevard Pool
Date: June 5
Gross sales: $22,025
Attendance/capacity: 1,132/2,500
Shows/sellouts: 1/0
Prices: $20, $10
Contact reporter Jason Bracelin at jbracelin@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0476. Follow @JasonBracelin on Twitter.

