![20. Bruce Springsteen -The Rising Tour: In support of Springsteen and the E Street band's 2002 album, The Rising, the group hit the road for 120 shows across 82 cities and grossed $221,000,000.]()
20. Bruce Springsteen -The Rising Tour: In support of Springsteen and the E Street band's 2002 album, The Rising, the group hit the road for 120 shows across 82 cities and grossed $221,000,000.
![19. Bruce Springsteen -The Magic Tour: Here's the Boss again! Grossing $235,000,0000, The Magic Tour followed the release of the Magic album, marking a departure from Springsteen's previous, multi instrument solo tour. The beloved Yank was returning to his roots. In an interview, the Boss stated,]()
19. Bruce Springsteen -The Magic Tour: Here's the Boss again! Grossing $235,000,0000, The Magic Tour followed the release of the Magic album, marking a departure from Springsteen's previous, multi instrument solo tour. The beloved Yank was returning to his roots. In an interview, the Boss stated, "Yeah, I%u2019ll be playing the rock music this time."
![18. Cher - Living Proof - The Farewell Tour: To promote her mind boggling 24th studio album, (yep) Cher embarked on The Farewell Tour, pocketing a casual $250,000,000 in the process.]()
18. Cher - Living Proof - The Farewell Tour: To promote her mind boggling 24th studio album, (yep) Cher embarked on The Farewell Tour, pocketing a casual $250,000,000 in the process.
![17. Pink Floyd - The Division Bell Tour: The band embarked on what was to become their final tour together to promote their album of the same name. The tour featured 180 foot stages, custom designed airships and a crew of 161 people to maintain the madness. It grossed an astonishing $250,000,000.]()
17. Pink Floyd - The Division Bell Tour: The band embarked on what was to become their final tour together to promote their album of the same name. The tour featured 180 foot stages, custom designed airships and a crew of 161 people to maintain the madness. It grossed an astonishing $250,000,000.
![16. Eagles - Long Road out of Eden Tour: Grossing just over $251,000,000, the six Grammy award winning band began their worldwide tour in London and ended it spectacularly at the MGM Grand Garden Arena In Vegas.]()
16. Eagles - Long Road out of Eden Tour: Grossing just over $251,000,000, the six Grammy award winning band began their worldwide tour in London and ended it spectacularly at the MGM Grand Garden Arena In Vegas.
![15. Bon Jovi - Because We Can: Spanning all five continents, this record breaking tour was the first time that the 30 years strong rock group visited Bulgaria and Poland. It made a ridiculous $262,000,000, which isn't too bad...]()
15. Bon Jovi - Because We Can: Spanning all five continents, this record breaking tour was the first time that the 30 years strong rock group visited Bulgaria and Poland. It made a ridiculous $262,000,000, which isn't too bad...
![14. The Rolling Stones- Bridges to Babylon Tour: This particular Stones tour grossed $271,000,000, with Keith Richards emerging every night from an exploding fireworks screen as he played the classic riff from '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'.]()
14. The Rolling Stones- Bridges to Babylon Tour: This particular Stones tour grossed $271,000,000, with Keith Richards emerging every night from an exploding fireworks screen as he played the classic riff from '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'.
![13. Celine Dion - Taking Chances World Tour: This tour took the singer back on the road after her five year stint performing in Vegas. The two hour show was divided into four sections: soul, rock, middle-eastern and fashion victim, whatever that last one is.]()
13. Celine Dion - Taking Chances World Tour: This tour took the singer back on the road after her five year stint performing in Vegas. The two hour show was divided into four sections: soul, rock, middle-eastern and fashion victim, whatever that last one is.
![12. One Direction - Where We Are Tour: 1D fanatics across the globe flocked to see this tour from the tween sensations. The shows grossed $290,000,000 and reached 3.4 million people over 69 performances.]()
12. One Direction - Where We Are Tour: 1D fanatics across the globe flocked to see this tour from the tween sensations. The shows grossed $290,000,000 and reached 3.4 million people over 69 performances.
![11. Madonna - The MDNA Tour: This 2012 tour grossed $313,000,000 and saw the first time Madonna visited the likes of Ukraine, Scotland and Columbia.]()
11. Madonna - The MDNA Tour: This 2012 tour grossed $313,000,000 and saw the first time Madonna visited the likes of Ukraine, Scotland and Columbia.
![10. The Rolling Stones - Licks Tour: The Stones embarked on a world tour between 2002-3 which featured a dynamic set list consisting of more than 80 songs. Fans were left in a state of euphoric confusion and the tour made $398,000,000.]()
10. The Rolling Stones - Licks Tour: The Stones embarked on a world tour between 2002-3 which featured a dynamic set list consisting of more than 80 songs. Fans were left in a state of euphoric confusion and the tour made $398,000,000.
![9. Th Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Tour: This was the Stones first tour without bassist, Bill Wyman. In his absence it pocketed a flabbergasting $495,000,000 worldwide and featured stage design from Mark Fisher, famous for his U2 Claw stage.]()
9. Th Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Tour: This was the Stones first tour without bassist, Bill Wyman. In his absence it pocketed a flabbergasting $495,000,000 worldwide and featured stage design from Mark Fisher, famous for his U2 Claw stage.
![8. Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball World Tour: In the wake of founding member Clarence Clemon's death, Springsteen attempted to fill the void by adding background singers, several percussionists and a full horn section. The tour only scraped a measly $355,000,000%u2026]()
8. Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball World Tour: In the wake of founding member Clarence Clemon's death, Springsteen attempted to fill the void by adding background singers, several percussionists and a full horn section. The tour only scraped a measly $355,000,000%u2026
![7. The Police - The Police Reunion Tour: This $396,000,000 grossing tour marked the 30th Anniversary of the band%u2019s birth, being met with critical acclaim and concluding at the legendary Madison Square Garden.]()
7. The Police - The Police Reunion Tour: This $396,000,000 grossing tour marked the 30th Anniversary of the band%u2019s birth, being met with critical acclaim and concluding at the legendary Madison Square Garden.
![6. U2 - Vertigo Tour: Featuring an Ellipse shaped stage designed again by Mark Fisher, the show also featured huge LED based light bead curtains. It was visually breathtaking and Bono and the gang%u2019s country hopping tour grossed $389,000,000.]()
6. U2 - Vertigo Tour: Featuring an Ellipse shaped stage designed again by Mark Fisher, the show also featured huge LED based light bead curtains. It was visually breathtaking and Bono and the gang%u2019s country hopping tour grossed $389,000,000.
![5. Madonna - Sticky and Sweet Tour: Halfway through this tour promoting her eighth studio album, Hard Candy, the queen of pop introduced a Michael Jackson inspired dance routine to the show after his death in 2008. The tour made $408,000,000]()
5. Madonna - Sticky and Sweet Tour: Halfway through this tour promoting her eighth studio album, Hard Candy, the queen of pop introduced a Michael Jackson inspired dance routine to the show after his death in 2008. The tour made $408,000,000
![4. AC/DC - Black Ice World Tour: This 2008-2010 tour was the last to feature founding member and rhythm guitarist, Malcolm Young due to ill health. The iconic rockers traveled the world and made a very pleasing $441,000,000.]()
4. AC/DC - Black Ice World Tour: This 2008-2010 tour was the last to feature founding member and rhythm guitarist, Malcolm Young due to ill health. The iconic rockers traveled the world and made a very pleasing $441,000,000.
![3. Roger Waters - The Wall Live: Boasting an estimated $60,000,000 budget, this anti war inspired tour by the former Pink Floyd frontman grossed just over $458,000,000. It's still the highest grossing tour by a solo artist of all time.]()
3. Roger Waters - The Wall Live: Boasting an estimated $60,000,000 budget, this anti war inspired tour by the former Pink Floyd frontman grossed just over $458,000,000. It's still the highest grossing tour by a solo artist of all time.
![2. The Rolling Stones - A Bigger Bang Tour: The Stones' highest grossing tour remains iconic for the free concert which took place in Rio de Janeiro on 18th February 2006. The legendary rockers performed for an estimated 2 million people on Copacabana Beach. It grossed a staggering $558,000,000.]()
2. The Rolling Stones - A Bigger Bang Tour: The Stones' highest grossing tour remains iconic for the free concert which took place in Rio de Janeiro on 18th February 2006. The legendary rockers performed for an estimated 2 million people on Copacabana Beach. It grossed a staggering $558,000,000.
![1. U2 - 360 Tour: Of course, it had to be the unstoppable Irish rockers storming to the top. With a truly unique 360 degree stage and a four legged steel structure holding speakers and a hovering screen, the band astonished their fans across the globe. Overall, the tour grossed an unfathomable $736,000,000.]()
1. U2 - 360 Tour: Of course, it had to be the unstoppable Irish rockers storming to the top. With a truly unique 360 degree stage and a four legged steel structure holding speakers and a hovering screen, the band astonished their fans across the globe. Overall, the tour grossed an unfathomable $736,000,000.