{"id":4882,"date":"2013-10-05T08:37:10","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T12:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/?p=4882"},"modified":"2013-10-05T08:37:10","modified_gmt":"2013-10-05T12:37:10","slug":"roger-waters-breaks-solo-tour-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2013\/10\/roger-waters-breaks-solo-tour-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger Waters breaks solo tour record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Waters&#8217; three-year world tour of &#8220;The Wall&#8221; has broken Billboard&#8217;s Boxscore record for a solo act.<\/p>\n<p>The tour took in $459 million over the course of 219 performances, breaking the previous record of $407 million set by Madonna on her 2008-09 Sweet and Sticky Tour.<\/p>\n<p>Waters now holds third place for highest-grossing tour of all time, solo or group act. U2 is at number one with $736 million for its 360\u00b0 tour in 2009-2011. The Rolling Stones&#8217; A Bigger Bang tour grossed $558 million from 2005-2007.<\/p>\n<p>Waters launched &#8220;The Wall&#8221; revival in September 2010 playing six legs in North and South America, Europe and Australia\/New Zealand over three years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Waters&#8217; three-year world tour of &#8220;The Wall&#8221; has broken Billboard&#8217;s Boxscore record for a solo act. The tour took in $459 million over the course of 219 performances, breaking the previous record of $407 million set by Madonna on her 2008-09 Sweet and Sticky Tour. Waters now holds third place for highest-grossing tour of [&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-4882","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\/4882","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=4882"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4885,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4882\/revisions\/4885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}