Tickets for upcoming concerts by The Killers as well as tickets for several upcoming holiday radio sponsored concerts are on sale throughout the weekend ending October 20 as compiled by TicketNews.
In the onsales for today are several not to be missed concerts. Starting off the list are several Canadian tour stops by rocker Chris Cornell, including shows in Toronto and Ottawa. Also on sale today are tickets to catch The Killers in concert in Toronto. R&B superstar Usher has a concert in Los Angeles on sale this morning as well. The rest of the weekend has additional concerts on sale. Saturday morning has tickets to catch the Backstreet Boys in concert in LA, and a chance to catch joint concerts from Lynyrd Skynyrd and Trace Adkins in Kentucky and Tennessee.
Rounding out the weekend’s list of concerts are several radio sponsored holiday concerts featuring some of today’s hottest artists. Tickets for the KNXX concert in Baton Rouge and featuring Death Cab for Cutie go on sale today, as do tickets for The Night 89x Stole Christmas concert featuring Fall Out Boy and Jack’s Mannequin, to be held in Pittsburgh. On sale tomorrow morning are tickets for the Hot Holiday Night concert in Providence, RI featuring T.I. and T-Pain, tickets for the Star 94 Jingle Jam in Atlanta featuring Colbie Caillat, David Archuleta & Gavin DeGraw, and tickets for the WFNX Holiday on Tremont St. featuring Franz Ferdinand and held in Boston.
Finally, this weekend offers tickets to a couple hot sporting events. Tickets to the upcoming Ultimate Fighter 8 go on sale Saturday. The event will be held in Las Vegas. Also in the onsales for Saturday are tickets to several upcoming WWE events, including matches in Buffalo, NY and Greensboro, NC.
“Onsales” is a ticketing industry term describing when tickets initially go on sale to the general public. Each week, tickets are released by promoters, venues and others to dozens of events, but the number of tickets available can vary significantly between locations.
THIS WEEK’S ONSALES
| Date | Event | Venue | City | State |
| Thursday | Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy | Chrysler Hall | Norfolk | VA |
| Thursday | Disney On Ice: Disneyland Adventure | Reliant Arena | Houston | TX |
| Thursday | IBO World Championship Boxing: Manfredo Jr. VS. Bika | Dunkin’ Donuts Center | Providence | RI |
| Thursday | Matisyahu | The Phoenix Concert Theatre | Toronto | ON |
| Thursday | Monster Jam | Pepsi Center | Denver | CO |
| Thursday | Tampa Bay Rays AL Championship Series Home Game 3 | Tropicana Field Tampa Bay Rays | St Petersburg | FL |
| Thursday | The Academy Is | House of Blues Sunset Strip | Hollywood | CA |
| Thursday | Tyler Perry’s the Marriage Counselor | BJCC Concert Hall | Birmingham | AL |
| Thursday | UCLA Men’s Basketball | Pauley Pavilion | Los Angeles | CA |
| Friday | Aaron Lewis of Staind "Accoustic Evening" | Ruth Eckerd Hall | Clearwater | FL |
| Friday | Al Jarreau | The Venue | Hammond | IN |
| Friday | Anita Baker | Radio City Music Hall | New York | NY |
| Friday | Avenue Q | Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre | Orlando | FL |
| Friday | Avenue Q | Broward Ctr for the Perf Arts Au Rene Theatre | Ft Lauderdale | FL |
| Friday | Brian Regan | Taft Theatre | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | Buckcherry and Avenged Sevenfold | Bancorpsouth Arena | Tupelo | MS |
| Friday | Buckcherry and Avenged Sevenfold | Mississippi Coast Coliseum | Biloxi | MS |
| Friday | Buckcherry and Avenged Sevenfold | Schottenstein Center | Columbus | OH |
| Friday | Cartel | Masquerade | Atlanta | GA |
| Friday | Cheech & Chong | Ryman Auditorium | Nashville | TN |
| Friday | Chris Cornell | Burton Cummings Theatre | Winnipeg | MB |
| Friday | Chris Cornell | Edmonton Event Centre | Edmonton | AB |
| Friday | Chris Cornell | Kool Haus | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | Chris Cornell | Ottawa Civic Centre | Ottawa | ON |
| Friday | Chris Cornell | The Odeon Events Centre | Saskatoon | SK |
| Friday | Cinderella’s Christmas | Chevrolet Theatre | Wallingford | CT |
| Friday | Cirque Dreams Holidaze | Trump Plaza | Atlantic City | NJ |
| Friday | David Copperfield | Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre | Orlando | FL |
| Friday | Duran Duran | Air Canada Centre | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | Duran Duran | Nokia Theatre At Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie | TX |
| Friday | Engelbert Humperdinck | Chevrolet Theatre | Wallingford | CT |
| Friday | Festival of Lights Featuring Matisyahu | Music Hall of Williamsburg | Brooklyn | NY |
| Friday | Festival of Lights Featuring Matisyahu | Webster Hall | New York | NY |
| Friday | Get Out & Vote 2008 with Beastie Boys, Tenacious D and Ben Harper | Roy Wilkins Auditorium at St. Paul RiverCentre | St Paul | MN |
| Friday | Get Out and Vote 08 with Beastie Boys, Sheryl Crow & Ben Harper | Hara Arena | Dayton | OH |
| Friday | Get Out and Vote 08 with Beastie Boys, Sheryl Crow, Ben Harper & More | Chevrolet Centre | Youngstown | OH |
| Friday | Hall & Oates | Mohegan Sun Arena | Uncasville | CT |
| Friday | Harry Connick, Jr. | Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre | ATLANTA | GA |
| Friday | Harry Connick, Jr. | Riverside Theatre | Milwaukee | WI |
| Friday | Hinder | House of Blues Cleveland | Cleveland | OH |
| Friday | Howe, Squire, and White of Yes | The Tabernacle | Atlanta | GA |
| Friday | Jagermeister Music Tour featuring Hinder | House of Blues Cleveland | Cleveland | OH |
| Friday | Jim Gaffigan | Wilbur Theatre | Boston | MA |
| Friday | John Legend | Dar Constitution Hall | Washington | DC |
| Friday | John Legend | Lyric Opera House | Baltimore | MD |
| Friday | John Legend | Northrop Auditorium | Minneapolis | MN |
| Friday | John Legend | Ovens Auditorium | Charlotte | NC |
| Friday | John Legend | Roy Thomson Hall | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | KNXX Christmas Show with Death Cab for Cutie | Baton Rouge River Center Arena | Baton Rouge | LA |
| Friday | Larry the Cable Guy | Alltel Center | Mankato | MN |
| Friday | Larry the Cable Guy | Citizens Business Bank Arena | Ontario | CA |
| Friday | Larry the Cable Guy | MTS Centre | Winnipeg | MB |
| Friday | Larry the Cable Guy | San Diego State University – Cox Arena | San Diego | CA |
| Friday | Larry the Cable Guy | Schottenstein Center | Columbus | OH |
| Friday | Lisa Williams | Town Hall | New York | NY |
| Friday | Matisyahu | Webster Hall | New York | NY |
| Friday | Mike Epps | Arie Crown Theater | Chicago | IL |
| Friday | Nas | The Warfield | San Francisco | CA |
| Friday | O.a.r. | USA Mitchell Center | Mobile | AL |
| Friday | Plain White T’s | Meridian | Houston | TX |
| Friday | Q-Tip & the Cool Kids | House of Blues Dallas | Dallas | TX |
| Friday | Q-Tip & the Cool Kids | House of Blues Las Vegas | Las Vegas | NV |
| Friday | Rain: the Beatles Experience | Commerce Bank Arts Centre | Sewell | NJ |
| Friday | Ray Davies | Hard Rock Live Orlando | Orlando | FL |
| Friday | Ray Davies | The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater | Miami Beach | FL |
| Friday | Romance 106.7 y MegaTV Presenta "El Gran Concierto" | American Airlines Arena | Miami | FL |
| Friday | Ron White | Rialto Square Theatre | Joliet | IL |
| Friday | Ron White | Taft Theatre | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | Sugarland | Mississippi Coliseum | Jackson | MS |
| Friday | Sycuan Presents The Wu-Tang Clan | House of Blues San Diego | San Diego | CA |
| Friday | T.I. | Mesa Amphitheatre | Mesa | AZ |
| Friday | The Color Purple | San Diego Civic Theatre | San Diego | CA |
| Friday | The Killers | Massey Hall | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | The Killers of Comedy | Rex Theatre | Pittsburgh | PA |
| Friday | The Night 89x Stole Christmas W/Fall Out Boy, Jack?S Mannequin & More | The Fillmore Detroit | Detroit | MI |
| Friday | The Nutcracker | McMorran Place Sports and Entertainment Center | Port Huron | MI |
| Friday | Todd Rundgren | Blender Theater at Gramercy | New York | NY |
| Friday | Usher | CLUB NOKIA | Los Angeles | CA |
| Friday | Wayne Newton | The Venue | Hammond | IN |
| Friday | Will Downing | Park West | Chicago | IL |
| Friday | Will Downing, Lalah Hathaway, Gerald Albright – Soulful Christmas | Warner Theatre | Washington | DC |
| Friday | Willie Nelson | The Midland by AMC | Kansas City | MO |
| Friday | Wu Tang Clan | House of Blues Las Vegas | Las Vegas | NV |
| Friday | Wu Tang Clan | Starland Ballroom | Sayreville | NJ |
| Friday | Wu Tang Clan | Trocadero | Philadelphia | PA |
| Friday | Yes | The Tabernacle | Atlanta | GA |
| Saturday | 2K Sports Bounce Tour Featuring Q-Tip and The Cool Kids | House of Blues New Orleans | New Orleans | LA |
| Saturday | 3 Doors Down | Cricket Arena | Charlotte | NC |
| Saturday | 3 Doors Down | Greensboro Coliseum Complex | Greensboro | NC |
| Saturday | 3 Doors Down | Patriot Center | Fairfax | VA |
| Saturday | 93XRT Rock 4 Reading 2008: Starring Steve Earle and Tom Morello | Vic Theatre | Chicago | IL |
| Saturday | AC/DC | ALLTEL Arena | North Little Rock | AR |
| Saturday | AC/DC | FedExForum | Memphis | TN |
| Saturday | Art Garfunkel | Turning Stone Resort & Casino Showroom | Verona | NY |
| Saturday | Australian Pink Floyd Show | Paramount Theatre | Seattle | WA |
| Saturday | Avenged Sevenfold | House of Blues Atlantic City | Atlantic City | NJ |
| Saturday | Avenged Sevenfold | House of Blues Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach | SC |
| Saturday | Avenged Sevenfold | NEW UCF ARENA | ORLANDO | FL |
| Saturday | Backstreet Boys | Hollywood Palladium | Hollywood | CA |
| Saturday | Boston Pops | DCU Center | Worcester | MA |
| Saturday | Brian Regan | Broome County Forum | Binghamton | NY |
| Saturday | Bryan Adams | The Wiltern | Los Angeles | CA |
| Saturday | Chinese New Year Spectacular | Murat Centre | Indianapolis | IN |
| Saturday | Christmas with Vince Gill and Amy Grant | US Cellular Coliseum | Bloomington | IL |
| Saturday | David Byrne | Tampa Theatre | Tampa | FL |
| Saturday | DCU Presents Boston Pops | DCU Center | Worcester | MA |
| Saturday | Death Cab for Cutie | Eagles Club/The Rave/Eagles Ballroom | Milwaukee | WI |
| Saturday | George Strait | Pengrowth Saddledome | Calgary | AB |
| Saturday | Gretchen Wilson | Myth | Maplewood | MN |
| Saturday | Hinder | Sokol Auditorium | Omaha | NE |
| Saturday | Hinder | Verizon Wireless Theater | Houston | TX |
| Saturday | Holiday Hot Night-Starring T.I. & T-Pain | Dunkin’ Donuts Center | Providence | RI |
| Saturday | Jeff Dunham | TUCSON ARENA | Tucson | AZ |
| Saturday | Jingle Ball | ARCO Arena | Sacramento | CA |
| Saturday | Jingle Jam 2008 featuring Ti, Busta Rhymes, T-Pain, and More | XL CENTER | Hartford | CT |
| Saturday | John Legend | Masonic Temple | Detroit | MI |
| Saturday | John Legend | The Chicago Theatre | Chicago | IL |
| Saturday | Julio Iglesias | King Center for the Performing Arts | Melbourne | FL |
| Saturday | KROQ Presents Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman | House of Blues Anaheim | Anaheim | CA |
| Saturday | Larry the Cable Guy | Playhouse Square Center | Cleveland | OH |
| Saturday | Lordi | House of Blues Las Vegas | Las Vegas | NV |
| Saturday | Lynyrd Skynyrd & Trace Adkins New Year’s Eve 2008 | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center | Pikeville | KY |
| Saturday | Lynyrd Skynyrd & Trace Adkins New Year’s Eve 2008 | Sommet Center | Nashville | TN |
| Saturday | Meat Loaf | Convention Hall | Asbury Park | NJ |
| Saturday | Meat Loaf | United Palace Theatre | New York | NY |
| Saturday | Monster Jam | Oakland Alameda County Coliseum | Oakland | CA |
| Saturday | Mötley Crüe | Hollywood Palladium | Hollywood | CA |
| Saturday | Neil Diamond | MGM Grand Hotel | Las Vegas | NV |
| Saturday | Phish | Hampton Coliseum | Hampton | VA |
| Saturday | PLAYHOUSE DISNEY LIVE! ON TOUR | Rosemont Theatre | Rosemont | IL |
| Saturday | Q102 Jingle Ball 2008 | Susquehanna Bank Center | Camden | NJ |
| Saturday | Q-Tip & the Cool Kids | Nokia Theatre Times Square | New York | NY |
| Saturday | Q-Tip & the Cool Kids | Revolution Live | Ft Lauderdale | FL |
| Saturday | Star 94 Jingle Jam with Colbie Caillat, David Archuleta & Gavin Degraw | The Arena At Gwinnett Center | Atlanta | GA |
| Saturday | Stone Temple Pilots | CLUB NOKIA | Los Angeles | CA |
| Saturday | Styx | Hard Rock Live | Biloxi | MS |
| Saturday | Styx | House of Blues Anaheim | Anaheim | CA |
| Saturday | Styx | House of Blues Sunset Strip | Hollywood | CA |
| Saturday | Tesla | House of Blues Anaheim | Anaheim | CA |
| Saturday | Tesla | The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas | Las Vegas | NV |
| Saturday | The Best Damn Comedy Show Period | Nokia Theatre Times Square | New York | NY |
| Saturday | The Jagermeister Music Tour featuring Hinder | Beaumont Club | Kansas City | MO |
| Saturday | The Jagermeister Music Tour featuring Hinder | Sokol Auditorium | Omaha | NE |
| Saturday | The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale | Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort | Las Vegas | NV |
| Saturday | Tom Morello | House of Blues Anaheim | Anaheim | CA |
| Saturday | Walking with Dinosaurs – the Arena Spectacular | HP Pavilion At San Jose | San Jose | CA |
| Saturday | Walking with Dinosaurs – the Live Experience | San Diego Sports Arena | San Diego | CA |
| Saturday | WFNX Holiday On Tremont St. Feat Franz Ferdinand W/The Airborne Toxic | Orpheum Theatre | Boston | MA |
| Saturday | WFNX Miracle On Tremont Street Feat Vampire Weekend W/Black Kids | Orpheum Theatre | Boston | MA |
| Saturday | Widespread Panic | The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza | New York | NY |
| Saturday | Willie Nelson | Five Flags Center | Dubuque | IA |
| Saturday | WWE Presents ARMAGEDDON PPV | HSBC Arena | Buffalo | NY |
| Saturday | WWE Presents Monday Night Raw | Verizon Wireless Arena – Manchester | Manchester | NH |
| Saturday | WWE Smackdown | Arena At Harbor Yard | Bridgeport | CT |
| Saturday | WWE Smackdown & ECW Live | Greensboro Coliseum Complex | Greensboro | NC |
| Monday | Backstreet Boys | Dodge Theatre | Phoenix | AZ |
| Monday | Bill Gaither & Homecoming Friends. | ALLTEL Arena | North Little Rock | AR |
| Monday | Bill Gaither and Friends | Desoto County Civic Center | Southaven | MS |
| Monday | Bill Gaither and Friends | Ford Center | Oklahoma City | OK |
| Monday | Bill Gaither and Friends | Fox Theatre Detroit | Detroit | MI |
| Monday | Bill Gaither and Friends | Mississippi Coliseum | Jackson | MS |
| Monday | Bill Gaither and Friends | The Bank of Kentucky Center | Highland Heights | KY |
| Monday | Bill Gaither and Friends | US Cellular Coliseum | Bloomington | IL |
| Monday | David Copperfield | Daytona Beach Peabody Auditorium | Daytona Beach | FL |
| Monday | Disturbed | Murat Egyptian Room | Indianapolis | IN |
| Monday | Eagles | Amway Arena | Orlando | FL |
| Monday | Eagles | BankAtlantic Center | Sunrise | FL |
| Monday | Eagles | St Pete Times Forum | Tampa | FL |
| Monday | Gretchen Wilson | The Warfield | San Francisco | CA |
| Monday | Hairspray | Bismarck Civic Center | Bismarck | ND |
| Monday | Hairspray | Fargodome | Fargo | ND |
| Monday | Harlem Globetrotters | Time Warner Cable Arena | Charlotte | NC |
| Monday | PLAYHOUSE DISNEY LIVE! ON TOUR | XL CENTER | Hartford | CT |
| Monday | Sesame Street Live | Nashville Municipal Auditorium | Nashville | TN |
| Monday | Sesame Street Live : Elmo’s Green Thumb | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum | Fort Wayne | IN |
| Monday | Sesame Street Live : When Elmo Grows Up | Nashville Municipal Auditorium | Nashville | TN |
| Monday | The Nutcracker | Des Moines Civic Center | Des Moines | IA |
| Monday | The Nutcracker | Music Hall Kansas City | Kansas City | MO |
