From rock to pop groups to country singers, the following artists charge big bucks to see them live. Ticket search engine seatgeek breaks down which artist charge the highest ticket prices. (Reuters)
One Direction: $216.82
The boy band looks to entertain legions of America’s youth at a premium this summer. They are the only concert tour on the list with an average price of more than $200.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band: $197.13
The Boss is on the road again and loyal fans are ready to pay for the chance to see the Glory Days of summer live.
The Global Warming Tour featuring Aerosmith and Cheap Trick: $195.95
These rock legends look to bring in the big bucks this summer as Steven Tyler takes some time off from American Idol.
Coldplay: $191.68
The British alternative-rock band looks to show off their latest album Mylo Xyloto to audiences around the country this summer.
Neil Diamond: $191.21
Neil Diamond continues to prove that age is only a number. The 71-year-old musician heads out on tour across North America.
Roger Waters The Wall Live Tour: $181.56
The Pink Floyd bassist brings the classic album to fans across the country.
Mana: $173.95
The Mexican rock band has found big payday opportunities in the U.S.
Van Halen: $173.38
David Lee Roth and the Van Halen brothers look to rock arenas across Canada and the U.S.
Brothers of the Sun Tour featuring Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw: 156.87
The country music stars have teamed up to help everyone go country, even if it’s just for a day.
Red Hot Chili Peppers: $155.44
The band is spending the next few months touring around the world. Despite the high ticket price, shows are selling out fast.