{"id":146389,"date":"2012-02-09T17:58:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-09T17:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/the-five-most-rockin-cities-in-the-united-states\/"},"modified":"2021-08-11T02:37:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T06:37:38","slug":"the-five-most-rockin-cities-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/the-five-most-rockin-cities-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"The Five \u201cMost Rockin\u2019 Cities\u201d in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>StubHub.com, a website that allows people to buy and sell tickets for a number of sporting and music events, recently released a list of what it calls the \u201cmost rockin\u2019\u201d cities in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So what qualifies a city as \u201crockin\u2019\u201d exactly? The site looked at 2011 ticket sales from concerts and festivals across the United States to come up with a list of the most music-hungry metropolises.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, Hartford, Connecticut took the top honor in 2011 followed closely by more predictable contenders like Boston, Miami, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\/atlanta-atl-georgia-deals\">Atlanta<\/a>, and Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While Hartford might not strike you as a haven for rock and roll, there could be a simple explanation. According to a report from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegassun.com\/news\/2012\/feb\/08\/las-vegas-named-fifth-most-rockin-city-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Las Vegas Sun<\/a>, Hartford is home to StubHub\u2019s main offices which could have skewed the numbers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>CC Flickr photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cassandrapanayio\/5936990979\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">deadserpents <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>StubHub.com, a website that allows people to buy and sell tickets for a number of sporting and music events, recently released a list of what it calls the \u201cmost rockin\u2019\u201d cities in the United States. &nbsp; So what qualifies a city as \u201crockin\u2019\u201d exactly? The site looked at 2011 ticket sales from concerts and festivals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146389"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98908346,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146389\/revisions\/98908346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}