Top 5 Concert Tickets Of The Week (8/25)

August 25, 2014

Country, pop and classic rock all come together as the most expensive concert tickets on the secondary market this week. Country star Jason Aldean will take the first spot as the highest-priced show for his end-of-the-week concert in Bangor, Maine while The Eagles, ZZ Top and Jeff Back and Kiss and Def Leppard follow. Pop princess Katy Perry rounds out the list when she continues her Prismatic World Tour with supporting guest Kacey Musgraves in Canada this week.

8/31 Jason Aldean @ Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion (Bangor, ME) | Avg. Price: $667.70 | Get-in: $154

Jason Aldean takes his current tour to the northeast this week when he travels to Bangor, Maine on Sunday. The average secondary price for August 31 Jason Aldean tickets is currently $667.70, up 12% on the secondary market, with a get-in price of $154. The country singer continues his tour through October, ending at the Gexa Energy Pavilion in Dallas, TX on October 25.

8/30 The Eagles @ Harvey’s Outdoor Arena (Lake Tahoe, NV) | Avg. Price: $488.61 | Get-in: $222

The Eagles 2014 Tour is scheduled for back-to-back shows at Lake Tahoe’s Harvey’s Outdoor Arena in Nevada this weekend. The group’s second show at the famous Nevada venue serves as this week’s second highest-priced concert. The average secondary price for August 30 Eagles tickets is $488.61, down 22% on the secondary market, with a get-in price of $222. The band will play four more shows throughout the U.S. until September 8, where they conclude at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI.

8/30 ZZ Top & Jeff Beck @ Harrah’s (Atlantic City, NJ) | Avg. Price: $328.72 | Get-in: $188

Longstanding rock band ZZ Top travels to Harrah’s in Atlantic City on Saturday alongside legendary guitarist Jeff Beck. The average secondary price for ZZ Top & Jeff Beck tickets is $328.72, up 14% on the secondary market. Get-in price for the weekend show is $188. The collaborative tour continues all the way through early-November, wrapping at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio on November 2.

8/29 Kiss & Def Leppard @ BOK Center (Tulsa, OK) | Avg. Price: $295.29 | Get-in: $41

Continuing the trend of iconic rock groups playing high-priced shows this week is Kiss and Def Leppard. The two bands travel to the BOK Center in Tulsa, OK on Friday and average price for Kiss & Def Leppard tickets is $295.29, up 19% on the secondary market, with a get-in price of $41. The bands will take a two-month long intermission following an August 31 show at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston before playing nine consecutive shows at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas starting November 5 and ending on November 23.

8/26 Katy Perry & Kacey Musgraves @ MTS Centre (Winnipeg, CA) | Avg. Price: $292.12 | Get-in: $85

Fresh off a VMA win for Best Female Video last night, Katy Perry will also own the fifth highest-priced show on the secondary market this week when she plays the MTS Centre in Winnipeg Tuesday. The average price for August 26 Katy Perry tickets is $292.12 on the secondary market, up 17%, with a get-in price of $85. The pop singer continues the North American leg of her Prismatic World Tour through October before she heads to Mexico for two shows each at Arena Monterrey and Palacio de los Deportes.