AC/DC Black Ice Tour the Second Highest-Grossing In History

Not only did AC/DC strike it big with the release of their album Black Ice, but the veteran rockers made it into the history books with the second highest-grossing tour of all time.  Blabbermouth reports that the band's Black Ice tour, which consisted of 168 shows over two years, grossed $441.6 million in revenue from an estimated 4.8 million tickets sold.  The band that holds the title for highest grossing tour is the Rolling Stones: their Bigger Bang tour, which ran from 2005 to 2007, grossed $558.3 million over 147 shows.

                
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