Red Rock Trivia 3/10

It was this day in Rock History in 2009, tickets for a one-off gig to see this guy in Las Vegas sold out seven seconds after going on sale. Who was it?

Answer:

It was Sir Paul McCartney! The former Beatle was booked to perform at the opening of the New Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on 19 April 2009 in-front of 4,000 fans. Tickets cost $750 each.