Paul McCartney Tops One Direction, Taylor Swift on Concert Tour Chart - Full List

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As the summer winds down, concert attendance remains strong among marquee acts. The race for this week's top concert grossing concert has been a tight one.

Culling data provided to trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers, Hitfix has put together a ranking of the current Top 20 Concert Tours in North America. The list "ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is in parentheses."

1. (1) Paul McCartney; $3,812,872; $127.84.

2. (2) Taylor Swift; $3,240,739; $86.74.

3. (3) Kenny Chesney; $2,247,437; $74.74.

4. (4) One Direction; $1,728,956; $65.83.

5. (5) Fleetwood Mac; $1,409,843; $106.97.

6. (6) Phish; $1,391,413; $48.76.

7. (7) Justin Bieber; $1,225,230; $80.77.

8. (8) Dave Matthews Band; $1,161,567; $55.05.

9. (9) Bruno Mars; $1,019,349; $70.50.

10. (10) New Kids On The Block; $791,588; $65.08.

11. (11) Blake Shelton; $672,657; $32.24.

12. (12) Tim McGraw; $615,468; $38.58.

13. (13) Rascal Flatts; $591,962; $38.75.

14. (14) Brad Paisley; $549,485; $36.36.

15. (15) Widespread Panic; $376,122; $47.11.

16. (16) Bad Company / Lynyrd Skynyrd; $311,304; $31.44.

17. (17) The Postal Service; $233,726; $41.30.

18. (18) Imagine Dragons; $210,740; $34.49.

19. (19) Hillsong United; $197,990; $31.04.

20. (20) Alice In Chains; $175,522; $49.24.