THE CULT, THE DARKNESS, SOULFLY, H.I.M. Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

June 4, 2006

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

Artist/Event: GUNS N' ROSES, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE
Venue: Hammerstein Ballroom
City/State: New York, N.Y.
Date: May 12, 14-15, 17, 2006
Gross Sales: $739,668
Attendance: 12,872
Capacity: 12,872

Artist/Event: AVENGED SEVENFOLD
Venue: Cobo Arena
City/State: Detroit, Mich.
Date: May 12, 2006
Gross Sales: $144,004
Attendance: 5,529
Capacity: 11,442

Artist/Event: THE CULT, CONTROLLER CONTROLLER
Venue: Bell Centre
City/State: Montreal, Quebec
Date: May 27, 2006
Gross Sales: $109,435
Attendance: 2,295
Capacity: 3,903

Artist/Event: THE CULT, CONTROLLER CONTROLLER, THE BANGKOK FIVE
Venue: Calgary Stampede
City/State: Calgary, Alberta
Date: May 20, 2006
Gross Sales: $98,045
Attendance: 2,719
Capacity: 4,970

Artist/Event: THE CULT, CONTROLLER CONTROLLER, THE BANGKOK FIVE
Venue: Plaza of Nations
City/State: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date: May 18, 2006
Gross Sales: $87,053
Attendance: 2,318
Capacity: 4,000

Artist/Event: THE CULT, CONTROLLER CONTROLLER, THE BANGKOK FIVE
Venue: Shaw Conference Centre
City/State: Edmonton, Alberta
Date: May 21, 2006
Gross Sales: $55,738
Attendance: 1,137
Capacity: 4,000

Artist/Event: H.I.M., AIDEN
Venue: State Theatre
City/State: Detroit, Mich.
Date: May 16, 2006
Gross Sales: $51,678
Attendance: 2,098
Capacity: 2,900

Artist/Event: ROB ZOMBIE, LACUNA COIL
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Anaheim, Calif.
Date: April 26, 2006
Gross Sales: $41,157
Attendance: 1,080
Capacity: 1,080

Artist/Event: MOTÖRHEAD, MY RUIN, MELDRUM
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Anaheim, Calif.
Date: March 10, 2006
Gross Sales: $26,275
Attendance: 1,050
Capacity: 1,050

Artist/Event: CHILDREN OF BODOM, GOD FORBID, THRU THE EYES OF THE DEAD
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Anaheim, Calif.
Date: April 10, 2006
Gross Sales: $24,177
Attendance: 1,050
Capacity: 1,050

Artist/Event: SOULFLY, MANNTIS, THINE EYES BLEED, INCITE
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Anaheim, Calif.
Date: April 21, 2006
Gross Sales: $19,763
Attendance: 859
Capacity: 1,050

Artist/Event: SOULFLY, THINE EYES BLEED, INSIGHT, GIZMACHI
Venue: Bogart's
City/State: Cincinnati, Ohio
Date: May 16, 2006
Gross Sales: $6,006
Attendance: 344
Capacity: 750

Artist/Event: CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, GOD FORBID, HATE ETERNAL
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Anaheim, Calif.
Date: April 8, 2006
Gross Sales: $17,224
Attendance: 1,050
Capacity: 1,050

Artist/Event: SEVENDUST, NONPOINT, SOCIAL BURN, ONE
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: Anaheim, Calif.
Date: Feb. 28, 2006
Gross Sales: $14,043
Attendance: 657
Capacity: 1,050

Artist/Event: YNGWIE MALMSTEEN
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: New Orleans, La.
Date: May 26, 2006
Gross Sales: $8,840
Attendance: 442
Capacity: 1,000

Artist/Event: IN FLAMES
Venue: The Big Easy
City/State: Spokane, Wash.
Date: May 18, 2006
Gross Sales: $7,983
Attendance: 570
Capacity: 1,500

Artist/Event: ILL NINO, GOD FORBID, SILENT CIVILIAN, BLEED THE SKY, EYES OF FIRE
Venue: Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre
City/State: Atlanta, Ga.
Date: May 13, 2006
Gross Sales: $4,230
Attendance: 309
Capacity: 820

Artist/Event: THE DARKNESS, AFTER THE FALL
Venue: The Big Top at Luna Park
City/State: Sydney, Australia
Date: April 13-14, 2006
Gross Sales: $180,952
Attendance: 5,000
Capacity: 5,000

Artist/Event: THE DARKNESS, AFTER THE FALL
Venue: Palace
City/State: Melbourne, Australia
Date: April 6-7, 2006
Gross Sales: $159,276
Attendance: 4,000
Capacity: 4,000

Artist/Event: THE DARKNESS, AFTER THE FALL
Venue: Metro City
City/State: Perth, Australia
Date: April 4, 2006
Gross Sales: $98,137
Attendance: 2,500
Capacity: 2,500

Artist/Event: THE DARKNESS, AFTER THE FALL
Venue: Thebarton Theatre
City/State: Adelaide, Australia
Date: April 8, 2006
Gross Sales: $72,265
Attendance: 1,800
Capacity: 1,800

Artist/Event: THE DARKNESS, AFTER THE FALL
Venue: The Arena
City/State: Brisbane, Australia
Date: April 11, 2006
Gross Sales: $64,073
Attendance: 1,600
Capacity: 1,600

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