MÖTLEY CRÜE, VELVET REVOLVER, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, DISTURBED Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

September 22, 2005

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

Artist/Event: MÖTLEY CRÜE, SUM 41, THE EXIES, SILVERTIDE
Venue: Tweeter Center
City/State: Tinley Park, Ill.
Date: Aug. 27, 2005
Attendance: 13,069
Capacity: 28,644

Artist/Event: MÖTLEY CRÜE
Venue: Post-Gazette Pavilion at Star Lake
City/State: Burgettstown, Pa.
Date: Aug. 30, 2005
Attendance: 10,559
Capacity: 23,081

Artist/Event: MÖTLEY CRÜE
Venue: Riverbend Music Center
City/State: Cincinnati, Ohio
Date: Aug. 28, 2005
Attendance: 13,676
Capacity: 20,527

Artist/Event: VELVET REVOLVER, CHEVELLE
Venue: Germain Amphitheater
City/State: Columbus, Ohio
Date: Aug. 12, 2005
Attendance: 7,506
Capacity: 20,000

Artist/Event: SYSTEM OF A DOWN, THE MARS VOLTA, BAD ACID TRIP
Venue: Wachovia Spectrum
City/State: Philadelphia, Pa.
Date: Aug. 26, 2005
Attendance: 10,024
Capacity: 15,000

Artist/Event: SYSTEM OF A DOWN, THE MARS VOLTA, BAD ACID TRIP
Venue: Colisee Pepsi
City/State: Quebec City, Quebec
Date: Aug. 30-31, 2005
Attendance: 17,257
Capacity: 22,000

Artist/Event: DISTURBED, ILL NINO, 10 YEARS
Venue: Val Air Ballroom
City/State: Des Moines, Iowa
Date: Aug. 30, 2005
Attendance: 1,745
Capacity: 2,500

Artist/Event: DISTURBED, ILL NINO, 10 YEARS
Venue: City Auditorium
City/State: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Date: Aug. 14, 2005
Attendance: 2,918
Capacity: 3,500

Artist/Event: DISTURBED
Venue: Ford Center
City/State: Oklahoma City, Okla.
Date: Aug. 20, 2005
Attendance: 2,899
Capacity: 2,900

Artist/Event: Rock Never Stops Tour: CINDERELLA, RATT, QUIET RIOT, FIREHOUSE
Venue: Charter One Pavilion
City/State: Chicago, Ill.
Date: Aug. 12, 2005
Attendance: 2,021
Capacity: 7,514

Artist/Event: DEF LEPPARD, RICKY WARWICK
Venue: La Crosse Center
City/State: La Crosse, Wis.
Date: Sept. 3, 2005
Attendance: 2,845
Capacity: 3,500

Artist/Event: DEF LEPPARD, RICKY WARWICK
Venue: Sioux Falls Arena
City/State: Sioux Falls, S.D.
Date: Sept. 2, 2005
Attendance: 3,532
Capacity: 5,000

Artist/Event: WHITESNAKE, SUPAGROUP
Venue: The Tabernacle
City/State: Atlanta, Ga.
Date: Aug. 13, 2005
Attendance: 1,361
Capacity: 2,602

Artist/Event: TED NUGENT, THRUSTER
Venue: Bogart's
City/State: Cincinnati, Ohio
Date: Aug. 22, 2005
Attendance: 938
Capacity: 1,500

Artist/Event: TED NUGENT
Venue: North Fork Theatre at Westbury
City/State: Westbury, N.Y.
Date: Aug. 29, 2005
Attendance: 933
Capacity: 1,800

Artist/Event: ALICE COOPER, CHEAP TRICK
Venue: PNC Bank Arts Center
City/State: Holmdel, N.J.
Date: Aug. 29, 2005
Attendance: 5,670
Capacity: 17,000

Artist/Event: SAMMY HAGAR
Venue: Chronicle Pavilion at Concord
City/State: Concord, Calif.
Date: Aug. 14, 2005
Attendance: 7,257
Capacity: 12,500

Artist/Event: GAVIN ROSSDALE/INSTITUTE
Venue: Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre
City/State: Atlanta, Ga.
Date: Aug. 19, 2005
Attendance: 477
Capacity: 862

Artist/Event: NEW YORK DOLLS, TSAR, THE CHELSEA SMILES
Venue: House of Blues
City/State: San Diego, Calif.
Date: Aug. 29, 2005
Attendance: 302
Capacity: 1,100

Artist/Event: SEVENDUST, COLD, TRAPT, SMILE EMPTY SOUL
Venue: White River Amphitheatre
City/State: Auburn, Wash.
Date: Aug. 19, 2005
Attendance: 7,861
Capacity: 9,532

Artist/Event: ROB ZOMBIE, MASTODON
Venue: Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre
City/State: Atlanta, Ga.
Date: Sept. 1, 2005
Attendance: 1,085
Capacity: 1,085

Artist/Event: HAMMERFALL, EDGUY, INTO ETERNITY
Venue: Fine Line Music Cafe
City/State: Minneapolis, Minn.
Date: Aug. 22, 2005
Attendance: 241
Capacity: 700

Artist/Event: HAMMERFALL
Venue: Avalon
City/State: Hollywood, Calif.
Date: Aug. 30, 2005
Attendance: 491
Capacity: 1,263

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