NHL, Brad Paisley tickets on sale throughout the weekend

Country superstar Brad Paisley has tickets to his upcoming U.S. tour that are among the onsales for the weekend ending March 26 as compiled by TicketNews.

One of the most prolific country artists of the last 15 years, Paisley has sold millions of albums and won numerous accolades. Paisley has released seven albums throughout his career, with all albums certified gold, and produced 16 number one singles on the Billboard Hot Country songs chart. His 2012 Virtual Reality tour will feature The Band Perry and reigning American Idol champion Scotty McCreary as opening acts. Among the concert dates on sale this weekend are shows in New York State and Hartford, CT.

Also on sale this weekend are tickets to upcoming concerts from Crosby, Stills and Nash. The legendary folk rock trio, who have been performing together for the past 45 years, have released only eight studio albums during that time span. The group’s most recent album was released in 1999, and included their sometimes collaborator Neil Young. The trio of Crosby, Stills and Nash has a concert in Virginia among the Saturday onsales, and the group has a concert in Pennsylvania in today’s onsales that will also include Neil Young.

This weekend also boasts tickets to some upcoming sporting events. As the NHL regular season begins its final stretch, the Detroit Red Wings have tickets for the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs. The Red Wings are currently in fifth place in the Western Conference with the top eight teams advancing to the postseason.

Finally, the weekend’s onsales have tickets to the upcoming WWE SummerSlam in Los Angeles. This year will mark the 25th Anniversary of the annual WWE event. SummerSlam is considered the second most important WWE event, following WrestleMania, and is set to be held on August 19 of this year.

“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.