Tickets to the upcoming concert tour from George Strait are among the onsales for the weekend ending October 15, 2012, as compiled by TicketNews®.
Starting off this weekend’s onsales are tickets to catch country crooner George Strait in concert. The music legend has announced that his upcoming The Cowboy Rides Away concert tour will be his last and is expected to fully wrap up in 2014. Strait has 14 dates of the tour on sale Friday, October 12, 2012, including Lubbock, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Salt Lake City, UT; St. Paul, MN; and Buffalo, NY.
Also among the Friday onsales are tickets to upcoming stops on Eric Church’s North American tour. The country singer has stops in Dawson Creek, BC; Kamloops, BC; Penticton, BC; and Abbotsford, BC for his The Blood, Sweat And Beers Tour among the weekend onsales.
Continuing the concert onsales are tickets to stops on Pink’s North American tour. The pop/rock superstar will be embarking on her The Truth About Love Tour this winter, fresh of the release of her critically acclaimed album of the same name. Tickets are on sale Saturday, October 13, 2012 for tour stops in Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Nashville, TN; and Auburn Hills, MI.
This weekend’s concert onsales come to a close with tickets to concert dates from Muse. The British alternative rock band have recently released their latest album The 2nd Law, and their upcoming tour will be in promotion of the same. Dates on sale include shows in Los Angeles, CA; Calgary, AB; and Edmonton, AB.
Wrapping up the onsales are tickets to the upcoming 2013 NCAA play-offs. While the actual teams playing will not be known for some time, tickets for the first, second, third, and regional championship rounds are on sale Saturday. The three regional championships on sale this weekend are set to be held in Indianapolis, IN; Los Angeles, CA; and Arlington, TX.
“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 |
| Thursday | Dewars Rail: Miami Heat V San Antonio Spurs | Americanairlines Arena | Miami, FL |
| Thursday | Los Angeles Angels World Series Game 3&4 | Angel Stadium Of Anaheim | Anaheim, CA |
| Friday | George Strait | United Spirit Arena | Lubbock, TX |
| Friday | George Strait | Chesapeake Energy Arena | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Friday | George Strait | EnergySolutions Arena | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Friday | George Strait | Idaho Center | Boise, ID |
| Friday | George Strait | SaveMart Center | Fresno, CA |
| Friday | George Strait | MGM Grand Garden Arena | Las Vegas, NV |
| Friday | George Strait | Xcel Energy Center | St. Paul, MN |
| Friday | George Strait | Alerus Center | Grand Forks, ND |
| Friday | George Strait | First Niagara Center (formerly HSBC Arena) | Buffalo, NY |
| Friday | George Strait | XL Center | Hartford, CT |
| Friday | George Strait | Rupp Arena | Lexington, KY |
| Friday | George Strait | Greensboro Coliseum | Greensboro, SC |
| Friday | George Strait | The Pit | Albuquerque, NM |
| Friday | George Strait | Pan American Center | Las Cruces, NM |
| Friday | Zac Brown Band | U.s. Bank Arena | 100 Broadway, OH |
| Friday | The Mmg Tour | Conseco Fieldhouse | 125 S. Pennsylvania St., IN |
| Friday | Fun. | Radio City Music Hall | New York, NY |
| Friday | Monster Jam | Colonial Life Arena | Columbia, SC |
| Friday | Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam | Nassau Coliseum | Long Island, NY |
| Friday | Monster Jam | Colonial Life Arena | Columbia, SC |
| Friday | Freestyle Motocross: Nuclear Cowboyz | Alamodome | San Antonio, TX |
| Friday | Heart | Centennial Concert Hall | Winnipeg, MB, CA |
| Friday | Zac Brown Band | Bjcc Arena | 1001 19th Street N, AL |
| Friday | Muse | Pengrowth Saddledome | Calgary, AB, CA |
| Friday | Muse | Rexall Place | Edmonton, AB, CA |
| Friday | Muse | Staples Center | Los Angeles, CA |
| Friday | Eric Church-the Blood, Sweat And Beers Tour | Interior Savings Centre | Kamloops, BC, CA |
| Friday | Contact Powered By Rogers Featuring Deadmau5 Unhooked | Bc Place | 777 Pacific Blvd., BC, CA |
| Friday | U.s. Women’s National Soccer Team V. Ireland | University Of Phoenix Stadium | 1 Cardinals Drive, AZ |
| Friday | Eric Church – The Blood, Sweat And Beers Tour | Abbotsford Entertainment And Spo | Abbotsford, BC, CA |
| Friday | Eric Church – The Blood, Sweat And Beers Tour | South Okanagan Events Centre | Penticton, BC, CA |
| Friday | Eric Church – The Blood, Sweat And Beers Tour | Interior Savings Centre | Kamloops, BC, CA |
| Friday | Eric Church – The Blood, Sweat And Beers Tour | Encana Events Centre | Dawson Creek, BC, CA |
| Friday | Muse | Rogers Arena | Vancouver, BC, CA |
| Friday | Trey Songz | Gold Coast Casino | Las Vegas, NV |
| Saturday | Star 94’s Jingle Jam | The Arena At Gwinnett Center | Duluth, GA |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – 2nd And 3rd Rounds | Rupp Arena | Lexington, KY |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – 2nd And 3rd Rounds | University Of Dayton Arena | 1801 Edwin Moses Blvd., OH |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – East Regional | Verizon Center | Washington, DC |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – Midwest Regional | Lucas Oil Stadium | Indianapolis, IN |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Mid West Regional: 2 Day Pass | Huntington Center | 500 Jefferson Ave, OH |
| Saturday | 76th Annual Nit | Madison Square Garden | 7th Ave & 32nd Street, NY |
| Saturday | Muse | Air Canada Centre | Toronto, ON, CA |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – 2nd And 3rd Rounds | The Palace Of Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills, MI |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – First Round | University Of Dayton Arena | Dayton, OH |
| Saturday | Wwe Presents Raw Holiday Tour | Joe Louis Arena | Detroit, MI |
| Saturday | P!nk: The Truth About Love Tour | Philips Arena | Atlanta, GA |
| Saturday | P!nk: The Truth About Love Tour | The Palace Of Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills, MI |
| Saturday | P!nk: The Truth About Love Tour | Schottenstein Center | 555 Borror Drive, OH |
| Saturday | P!nk: The Truth About Love Tour | Time Warner Cable Arena | Charlotte, NC |
| Saturday | Nit Season Tip-off | Madison Square Garden | 7th Ave & 32nd Street, NY |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – South Regional | Cowboys Stadium | Arlington, TX |
| Saturday | P!nk: The Truth About Love Tour | Xcel Energy Center | 199 Kellogg Blvd, MN |
| Saturday | P!nk: The Truth About Love Tour | Bridgestone Arena | Nashville, TN |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – West Regional | Staples Center | Los Angeles, CA |
| Saturday | 2013 Ncaa Div. 1 Men’s Basketball Championships – 2nd And 3rd Rounds | Hp Pavilion At San Jose | San Jose, CA |
