CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, H.I.M., AVENGED SEVENFOLD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

June 9, 2006

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine:

Artist/Event: CHILDREN OF BODOM, GOD FORBID
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Cleveland, Ohio
Date: March 26, 2006
Gross Sales: $7,617
Attendance: 435
Capacity: 600

Artist/Event: IN FLAMES
Venue: Revolution
City/State: Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Date: May 30, 2006
Gross Sales: $11,815
Attendance: 691
Capacity: 1,100

Artist/Event: H.I.M.
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: New Orleans, La.
Date: May 30, 2006
Gross Sales: $28,415
Attendance: 997
Capacity: 1,000

Artist/Event: H.I.M., AIDEN
Venue: Myth
City/State: St. Paul, Minn.
Date: May 22, 2006
Gross Sales: $51,700
Attendance: 2,053
Capacity: 3,500

Artist/Event: L.A. GUNS
Venue: Revolution
City/State: Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Date: May 20, 2006
Gross Sales: $2,820
Attendance: 162
Capacity: 1,100

Artist/Event: AVENGED SEVENFOLD, COHEED & CAMBRIA, EIGHTEEN VISIONS
Venue: Paul E. Tsongas Arena
City/State: Lowell, Mass.
Date: May 16, 2006
Gross Sales: $98,493
Attendance: 4,237
Capacity: 6,800

Artist/Event: AVENGED SEVENFOLD, COHEED & CAMBRIA
Venue: ipayOne Center at the Sports Arena
City/State: San Diego, Calif.
Date: April 28, 2006
Gross Sales: $175,392
Attendance: 6,500
Capacity: 6,500

Artist/Event: AVENGED SEVENFOLD, COHEED & CAMBRIA, EIGHTEEN VISIONS
Venue: Hammerstein Ballroom
City/State: New York, N.Y.
Date: May 19-20, 2006
Gross Sales: $211,315
Attendance: 6,937
Capacity: 6,937

Artist/Event: JACKYL
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Date: May 18, 2006
Gross Sales: $6,245
Attendance: 373
Capacity: 1,300

Artist/Event: THE CULT
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Cleveland, Ohio
Date: March 18, 2006
Gross Sales: $43,420
Attendance: 1,200
Capacity: 1,200

Artist/Event: ALICE IN CHAINS
Venue: Avalon Ballroom
City/State: Boston, Mass.
Date: May 22, 2006
Gross Sales: $46,600
Attendance: 1,939
Capacity: 1,939

Artist/Event: DISTURBED, FIREBALL MINISTRY, ROYAL
Venue: Metropolis
City/State: Montreal, Quebec
Date: June 1, 2006
Gross Sales: $64,970
Attendance: 2,192
Capacity: 2,201

Artist/Event: THE BLACK CROWES
Venue: Palace Theatre
City/State: Louisville, Ky.
Date: May 24, 2006
Gross Sales: $89,112
Attendance: 2,396
Capacity: 2,615

Artist/Event: DISTURBED, FIREBALL MINISTRY, ROYAL
Venue: Centre de Foires
City/State: Quebec City, Quebec
Date: June 3, 2006
Gross Sales: $113,525
Attendance: 3,575
Capacity: 4,150

Artist/Event: A Taste of Chaos Tour: DEFTONES, THRICE, ATREYU, STORY OF THE YEAR, AS I LAY DYING & others
Venue: Paul E. Tsongas Arena
City/State: Lowell, Mass.
Date: March 7, 2006
Gross Sales: $126,145
Attendance: 5,168
Capacity: 6,800

Artist/Event: A Taste of Chaos Tour: DEFTONES, THRICE, ATREYU, STORY OF THE YEAR, AS I LAY DYING & others
Venue: ipayOne Center at the Sports Arena
City/State: San Diego, Calif.
Date: Feb. 16, 2006
Gross Sales: $171,514
Attendance: 5,882
Capacity: 6,500

Artist/Event: KORN, MUDVAYNE, 10 YEARS
Venue: ipayOne Center at the Sports Arena
City/State: San Diego, Calif.
Date: March 15, 2006
Gross Sales: $161,625
Attendance: 4,294
Capacity: 6,500

Artist/Event: TOOL
Venue: Orpheum Theatre
City/State: Boston, Mass.
Date: May 21, 2006
Gross Sales: $173,449
Attendance: 2,730
Capacity: 2,730

Artist/Event: TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA
Venue: E Center
City/State: West Valley City, Utah
Date: Nov. 25, 2005
Gross Sales: $250,646
Attendance: 7,832
Capacity: 8,000

Artist/Event: DEEP PURPLE, STATUS QUO, SWANEE
Venue: Brisbane Convention Center
City/State: Brisbane, Australia
Date: May 7, 2006
Gross Sales: $322,082
Attendance: 3,381
Capacity: 3,381

Artist/Event: QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS
Venue: Glendale Arena
City/State: Glendale, Ariz.
Date: March 31, 2006
Gross Sales: $559,305
Attendance: 7,920
Capacity: 8,212

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