Tickets for upcoming concert dates from Jay-Z and Kanye West, as well as tickets to shows from Paul Simon’s upcoming tour, are on sale throughout the weekend ending October 24, as compiled by TicketNews.
This weekend’s onsales begins today with several upcoming concert dates from Jay-Z and Kanye West’s joint Watch the Throne tour. The tour, named after their album of the same title, combines two of rap and hip-hop’s most popular artists. The record has already been certified platinum, and tickets for the concert tour have been selling well. Tickets are on sale today for shows in New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles.
Also among today’s onsales are tickets for Paul Simon’s So Beautiful or So What Tour. One half of the immensely popular duo Simon and Garfunkel, his latest solo tour was inspired by his most recent album of the same name. The album, which he says is his best work in the past 20 years, was met with glowing critical reviews and a spot in the Billboard 200’s top five. Tour dates on sale today include stops in Orlando, Durham and Duluth.
This weekend’s concert onsales also include tickets to upcoming shows from Bob Seger. The legendary singer-songwriter has a new album on the way, along with a new national tour. Stops on sale this weekend include Oklahoma City and Dallas. Also with tickets on sale this weekend is Guns N’ Roses. The rock band has their upcoming concert in Indianapolis among the Saturday onsales.
Finally this weekend, tickets are on sale today for several upcoming events from Professional Bull Riders. The popular sporting tour — with a strong and growing fan base — has stops in Baltimore, Dallas and New York City.
“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.
| Date | Event | Venue | Location |
| Friday | Watch The Throne | Madison Square Garden | NYC |
| Friday | Watch The Throne | United Center | Chicago |
| Friday | Watch The Throne | Staples Center | Los Angeles |
| Friday | Paul Simon: So Beautiful Or So What 2011 Tour | The Arena At Gwinnett Center | Duluth, GA |
| Friday | Paul Simon: So Beautiful Or So What 2011 Tour | New Ucf Arena | Orlando, FL |
| Friday | Paul Simon: So Beautiful Or So What 2011 Tour | Dpac – Durham Performing Arts Ce | Durham, NC |
| Friday | Professional Bull Riders | 1st Mariner Arena | Baltimore, MD |
| Friday | Gregg Allman | Ryman Auditorium | Nashville, TN |
| Friday | Professional Bull Riders | Cowboys Stadium | Arlington, TX |
| Friday | Professional Bull Riders | Madison Square Garden | New York, NY |
| Friday | Professional Bull Riders | Rose Garden | Portland, OR |
| Friday | Jerry Seinfeld | San Diego Civic Theatre | San Diego, CA |
| Saturday | Wicked | Bass Hall | Austin, TX |
| Saturday | Bob Seger | Chesapeake Energy Arena | Oklahoma City |
| Saturday | Bob Seger | American Airlines Centre | Dallas |
| Saturday | Guns N’ Roses | Conseco Fieldhouse | Indianapolis, IN |