MERCENARY, VISION DIVINE Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VII Festival

January 25, 2006

Denmark's MERCENARY and Italy's VISION DIVINE have been confirmed for the ProgPower USA VII festival, set to take place September 15-16 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are the German power metal band SAVAGE CIRCUS (featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomen Stauch and IRON SAVIOR vocalist/guitarist Piet Sielck),Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA, PYRAMAZE (featuring Lance King, former vocalist for BALANCE OF POWER),THUNDERSTONE, WASTEFALL and FREAK KITCHEN. The festival billing is shaping up as follows:

Friday, September 15:

Headliners TBA
MERCENARY 9:45 - 11:00
FREAK KITCHEN 8:15 - 9:15
SAVAGE CIRCUS 6:45 - 7:45
PYRAMAZE 5:30 - 6:15

Saturday, September 16:

Headliners TBA
EPICA 9:45 - 11:00
THUNDERSTONE 8:15 - 9:15
VISION DIVINE 6:45 - 7:45
WASTEFALL 5:30 - 6:15

Tickets for the ProgPower USA VII festival will go on sale Saturday, April 1 at 10 a.m. EST via all Ticketmaster outlets. Only 900 tickets will be made available to the public. Advance Gold Badges, which presently have a two-year wait list, are sold out.

ProgPower USA has sold out more than four months in advance for the past four years. Last year's festival sold out in a record four days.

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