THE ROLLING STONES News: AC/DC's Moncton Concert Expected To Generate About $10M In Economic Spin-Offs

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Alan Cochrane of Times & Transcript reports that a huge crowd is expected for next Thursday's (August 6) concert by AC/DC, Irish hard rock group THE ANSWER and Canadian heavy metal band ANVIL at Magnetic Hill in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. Promoters won't say exactly how many tickets have been sold for the show but it could draw a crowd as large as the 80,000 that came for THE ROLLING STONES.

The outdoor concert is expected to generate around $10 million in spin-off benefits for the Metro Moncton economy, mainly to hotels, restaurants, taxis, gas stations, campgrounds, grocery stores...