Blabbermouth.net compiled this list of the top touring hard rock acts of 2017 (based on this
Pollstar list, where Bon Jovi is #30):
01.
METALLICA ($110.3 million; 1.14 million tickets sold)
02.
GUNS N' ROSES ($98 million; 837,000 tickets sold)
03.
ROGER WATERS ($92.1 million; 756,000 tickets sold)
04.
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS ($67.5 million; 809,000 tickets sold)
05.
TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA ($61.5 million; 1.01 million tickets sold)
06.
BON JOVI ($37.9 million; 446,000 tickets sold)
07.
GREEN DAY ($31.7 million; 630,000 tickets sold)
08.
JOURNEY ($29.4 million; 379,000 tickets sold)
09.
QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT ($29 million; 298,000 tickets sold)
10.
DEF LEPPARD ($28.6 million; 404,000 tickets sold)
11.
IRON MAIDEN ($21.4 million; 330,000 tickets sold)
12.
FOO FIGHTERS ($19.9 million; 219,000 tickets sold)
13.
TOOL ($19 million; 246,000 tickets sold)
14.
NICKELBACK ($18.8 million; 466,000 tickets sold)
15.
FOREIGNER ($16.5 million; 416,000 tickets sold)
16.
A PERFECT CIRCLE ($12.8 million; 223,000 tickets sold)
17.
ZZ TOP ($11.2 million; 173,000 tickets sold)
18.
BOSTON ($10.1 million; 203,000 tickets sold)
19.
STEVE MILLER BAND ($10 million; 176,000 tickets sold)
20.
THE WHO ($9.4 million; 66,000 tickets sold)
21.
REO SPEEDWAGON / STYX ($7.7 million; 218,000 tickets sold)
22.
SCORPIONS ($6.2 million; 88,000 tickets sold)
23.
PRIMUS ($6 million; 148,000 tickets sold)
24.
KING CRIMSON ($5.8 million; 78,000 tickets sold)