{"id":1265,"date":"2010-05-19T08:23:02","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T12:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/?p=1265"},"modified":"2010-08-17T21:18:22","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T01:18:22","slug":"roger-waters-wall-tops-ticket-sales-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2010\/05\/roger-waters-wall-tops-ticket-sales-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger Waters&#8217; &#8220;Wall&#8221; tops ticket sales chart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-<strong>Pink Floyd<\/strong> member <strong>Roger Waters<\/strong>&#8216; tour of &#8220;The Wall&#8221; is at the top of the chart for ticket sales of musical, theatre and sports events for the week ending May 16.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket sales tracking company <strong>TicketNews<\/strong> announced Waters was #1 on its Top Combined Events\u00a0 chart.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Wall&#8221; show has a huge lead over #2 on the list \u2014 with a 13.19 &#8220;power score&#8221; over the 4.83 score of Broadway show &#8220;Wicked.&#8221; <strong>Lady Gaga <\/strong>is third at 2.48; <strong>Justin Bieber <\/strong>is in fourth place at 2.29.<\/p>\n<p>None of this is news to people who logged on at 10 a.m. May 10 when &#8220;Wall&#8221; tickets went on sale. Waters immediately sold-out many venues, and added a dozen shows to the tour by the end of the day to help meet demand.<\/p>\n<p>TicketNews&#8217; scores are based on sales from the TicketNetwork Exchange, the world&#8217;s  largest secondary market exchange. Total ticket sales from the given event and total ticket  sales within the category are used to calculate power scores.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-Pink Floyd member Roger Waters&#8216; tour of &#8220;The Wall&#8221; is at the top of the chart for ticket sales of musical, theatre and sports events for the week ending May 16. Ticket sales tracking company TicketNews announced Waters was #1 on its Top Combined Events\u00a0 chart. &#8220;The Wall&#8221; show has a huge lead over #2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,6,13,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-concerts","category-events","category-personnel","category-roger-waters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1604,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265\/revisions\/1604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}