THE CULT, DEFTONES, SAMMY HAGAR Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

June 23, 2006

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

Artist/Event: THE CULT, CONTROLLER CONTROLLER, BANGKOK FIVE
Venue: Molson Amphitheatre
City/State: Toronto, Ontario
Date: May 26, 2006
Gross Sales: $166,179
Attendance: 5,868
Capacity: 8,000

Artist/Event: Taste of Chaos Tour: DEFTONES, THRICE, ATREYU, STORY OF THE YEAR, AS I LAY DYING & others
Venue: Continental Airlines Arena
City/State: East Rutherford, N.J.
Date: March 3, 2006
Gross Sales: $118,978
Attendance: 4,816
Capacity: 8,928

Artist/Event: SAMMY HAGAR & THE WABOS, MICHAEL ANTHONY
Venue: Cricket Pavilion
City/State: Phoenix, Ariz.
Date: June 4, 2006
Gross Sales: $95,436
Attendance: 5,670
Capacity: 19,969

Artist/Event: SAMMY HAGAR & THE WABOS, MICHAEL ANTHONY
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: New Orleans, La.
Date: June 13, 2006
Gross Sales: $36,750
Attendance: 980
Capacity: 1,000

Artist/Event: GODSMACK, HINDER
Venue: Metropolis
City/State: Montreal, Quebec
Date: June 12, 2006
Gross Sales: $63,372
Attendance: 2,157
Capacity: 2,157

Artist/Event: MINISTRY, REVOLTING COCKS, PITBULL DAYCARE
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Atlantic City, N.J.
Date: June 17, 2006
Gross Sales: $12,348
Attendance: 990
Capacity: 1,500

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