They were talking about some of the bigger names pocketing over $1 million a show. That's AFTER TicketBastard and all the others get their cut.
I think Simon & Garfunkel were charging up to $250 a head.
Yep, here's a link to the story:
http://www.npr.org/display_pages/features/feature_1533242.html
I may hate Neil Diamond's music, but I can't fault his ticket pricing policy.