JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DANZIG, H.I.M. Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

November 6, 2005

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

Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE, ANGRA
Venue: Arena Skol
City/State: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Date: Sept. 9, 2005
Attendance: 22,654
Capacity: 35,000

Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE
Venue: Claro Hall
City/State: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Date: Sept. 8, 2005
Attendance: 5,420
Capacity: 8,432

Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE
Venue: Gigantinho
City/State: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Date: Sept. 6, 2005
Attendance: 3,981
Capacity: 15,000

Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, ROB ZOMBIE, ANTHRAX
Venue: Long Beach Arena
City/State: Long Beach, Calif.
Date: Oct. 30, 2005
Attendance: 6,276
Capacity: 11,828

Artist/Event: DANZIG, DOYLE, CHIMAIRA, BOHEMOTH, MORTIIS, THE AGONY SCENE, HIMSA
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Atlantic City, N.J.
Date: Oct. 19, 2005
Attendance: 1,075
Capacity: 1,500

Artist/Event: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BRAND NEW SIN
Venue: The Plex, Center Stage
City/State: North Charleston, S.C.
Date: Oct. 18, 2005
Attendance: 730
Capacity: 1,700

Artist/Event: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BRAND NEW SIN
Venue: Nation
City/State: Washington, D.C.
Date: Oct. 20, 2005
Attendance: 565
Capacity: 1,500

Artist/Event: DEF LEPPARD, CHEAP TRICK, RICKY WARWICK
Venue: Palace of Auburn Hills
City/State: Auburn Hills, Mich.
Date: Oct. 23, 2005
Attendance: 9,445
Capacity: 15,992

Artist/Event: DEF LEPPARD, BRYAN ADAMS
Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena
City/State: Uncasville, Conn.
Date: Oct. 17, 2005
Attendance: 5,215
Capacity: 6,342

Artist/Event: DEF LEPPARD, BRYAN ADAMS
Venue: Alltel Pavilion at Walnut Creek
City/State: Raleigh, N.C.
Date: Oct. 15, 2005
Attendance: 11,675
Capacity: 20,000

Artist/Event: DEF LEPPARD, BRYAN ADAMS, RICKY WARWICK
Venue: Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
City/State: Virginia Beach, Va.
Date: Oct. 20, 2005
Attendance: 9,373
Capacity: 20,020

Artist/Event: H.I.M.
Venue: Wiltern Theater
City/State: Los Angeles, Calif.
Date: Oct. 14, 2005
Attendance: 2,432
Capacity: 2,432

Artist/Event: H.I.M.
Venue: SOMA
City/State: San Diego, Calif.
Date: Oct. 10, 2005
Attendance: 1,636
Capacity: 2,400

Artist/Event: QUEENSRŸCHE
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Date: Oct. 14, 2005
Attendance: 2,066
Capacity: 2,100

Artist/Event: QUEENSRŸCHE
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Date: Oct. 13, 2005
Attendance: 965
Capacity: 2,067

Artist/Event: QUEENSRŸCHE
Venue: State Theatre
City/State: Portland, Maine
Date: Oct. 8, 2005
Attendance: 871
Capacity: 1,750

Artist/Event: NIGHTWISH, THERION, TESTAMENT, THE 69 EYES
Venue: Sports Palace
City/State: Mexico City, Mexico
Date: Oct. 8, 2005
Attendance: 7,292
Capacity: 11,400

Artist/Event: MÖTLEY CRÜE, SUM 41
Venue: Blossom Music Center
City/State: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Date: Aug. 11, 2005
Attendance: 10,253
Capacity: 12,000

Artist/Event: QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS
Venue: Hollywood Bowl
City/State: Hollywood, Calif.
Date: Oct. 22, 2005
Attendance: 16,305
Capacity: 16,305

Artist/Event: AVENGED SEVENFOLD
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Date: Oct. 22, 2005
Attendance: 2,100
Capacity: 2,100

Artist/Event: AVENGED SEVENFOLD, SAOSIN, DEATH BY STEREO, OPIATE FOR THE MASSES
Venue: Jannus Landing
City/State: St. Petersburg, Fla.
Date: Oct. 16, 2005
Attendance: 1,183
Capacity: 1,500

Artist/Event: GWAR
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Date: Oct. 17, 2005
Attendance: 964
Capacity: 2,100

Artist/Event: GWAR
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Date: Oct. 20, 2005
Attendance: 567
Capacity: 2,067

Artist/Event: STAIND, DEFAULT
Venue: Le Spectrum de Montreal
City/State: Montreal, Quebec
Date: Oct. 29, 2005
Attendance: 670
Capacity: 1,200

Artist/Event: TESLA
Venue: Club Soda
City/State: Montreal, Quebec
Date: Oct. 27, 2005
Attendance: 356
Capacity: 600

Artist/Event: TURBONEGRO, EARLY MAN
Venue: Theatre of Living Arts
City/State: Philadelphia, Pa.
Date: Oct. 10, 2005
Attendance: 452
Capacity: 810

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