Metadata for concerts played by Bruce Springsteen both solo and
with numerous bands from the years 1973 to present day. Can be joined with
setlists using gig_key.
Format
A data frame with 6 variables:
- gig_key
Primary key of the data frame.
- date
Date of the concert.
- location
Full location of concert including venue name.
- state
State concert was performed in (if in USA).
- city
City in which the concert was performed (if not in USA).
- country
Country concert was performed in.
Examples
library(dplyr)
#>
#> Attaching package: ‘dplyr’
#> The following objects are masked from ‘package:stats’:
#>
#> filter, lag
#> The following objects are masked from ‘package:base’:
#>
#> intersect, setdiff, setequal, union
# What countries have been played in the most?
concerts %>%
count(country, sort = TRUE)
#> # A tibble: 39 × 2
#> country n
#> <chr> <int>
#> 1 USA 2268
#> 2 Canada 97
#> 3 England 89
#> 4 Australia 56
#> 5 Germany 52
#> 6 Spain 51
#> 7 Italy 50
#> 8 France 43
#> 9 Sweden 37
#> 10 Ireland 26
#> # … with 29 more rows
# What decade did most shows take place in?
library(lubridate)
#>
#> Attaching package: ‘lubridate’
#> The following objects are masked from ‘package:base’:
#>
#> date, intersect, setdiff, union
concerts %>%
select(date) %>%
mutate(decade = (year(date) %/% 10) * 10) %>%
count(decade)
#> # A tibble: 7 × 2
#> decade n
#> <dbl> <int>
#> 1 1970 692
#> 2 1980 535
#> 3 1990 432
#> 4 2000 607
#> 5 2010 613
#> 6 2020 54
#> 7 NA 6