{"id":46347,"date":"2015-11-16T11:56:19","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=46347"},"modified":"2015-11-16T11:56:19","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:56:19","slug":"dragonforce-to-headline-progpower-usa-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=46347","title":{"rendered":"DRAGONFORCE &#8211; To Headline ProgPower USA Day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dragonforcebandshot2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dragonforcebandshot2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"dragonforcebandshot\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-46348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dragonforcebandshot2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dragonforcebandshot2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dragonforcebandshot2.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmdsite435x751lk-2-1.gif\" alt=\"TMD\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nProgPower USA promoters Glenn Harveston, Milton Mendonca and Nathan Block have announced that U.K. power metal act DRAGONFORCE has been named the headline act for Day 1 of ProgPower USA XVII on Wednesday, September 7, 2015. The band joins previously announced Day 1 acts: Lord, Stream of Passion and Spock&#8217;s Beard<\/p>\n<p>As for Day 2 (Thursday, September 8, 2016), Pyramaze, Gloryhammer and Circus Maximus were previously announced.<\/p>\n<p>The final headline slot &#8211; Glenn Harveston&#8217;s pick for Day 2 (Thursday, September 7, 2015) &#8211; will be revealed on November 30th. Tickets for Days 1\/2 will be available on December 4, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The latest lineup for Day 1\/2 is:<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday (September 7, 2016):<\/p>\n<p>Lord (Australia)<br \/>\nStream of Passion (Netherlands)<br \/>\nSpock&#8217;s Beard (USA)<br \/>\nDragonForce (UK)<\/p>\n<p>Thursday (Promoter&#8217;s Pick Night) (September 8, 2016):<\/p>\n<p>Pyramaze (Denmark)<br \/>\nGloryhammer (Switzerland &#038; Scotland)<br \/>\nCircus Maximus (Norway)<br \/>\nSlot # 3 &#8211; TBA November 30, 2015 (headliner)<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, ProgPower USA from the old &#8220;Midweek Mayhem&#8221; (Wed) and &#8220;Kick Off Show&#8221; (Thursday) model to the new ProgPower Days 1-4 format with Wednesday (Day 1), a joint promotion of Mendonca\/Block, and Thursday (Day 2) showcasing one band picked by each of the promoters along with the &#8220;People&#8217;s Choice.&#8221; All four days will now be held at Center&#8217;s Stage&#8217;s main venue.<\/p>\n<p>The lineup for Days 3-4 (September 9-10, 2016) was announced the Friday of this past ProgPower USA XVI following Anathema&#8217;s performance (see information at this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metalunderground.com\/news\/details.cfm?newsid=116610\">location<\/a>). When tickets went on sale October 3rd&#8230;it sold out in just about nine hours!<\/p>\n<p>Check out the reveal video for DragonForce <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/138555048\">HERE<\/a>.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSource: metalunderground<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ProgPowerUSA\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ProgPowerUSA\/<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ProgPower USA promoters Glenn Harveston, Milton Mendonca and Nathan Block have announced that U.K. power&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}