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== Information ==
== Information ==


A small and ''very'' secret gig, which took place in The Cavern Club, Exeter, on April 7th, 2022, in support of [[Will of the People (album)|Will of the People]]. First show after more than two years, after the pandemic measures were lifted/mitigated. This also marked Muse's return to [[Exeter Cavern Club|The Cavern]] (the club where the band started it all) after 23 years, when Muse last performed at the venue, in [[Exeter Cavern Club 1999-07 (gig)|1999]]. According to SeeTickets, Muse were filming the performance for a promotional video. It was reportedly filmed for Jim Beam's Welcome Sessions - possibly the reason as to why the event was only eligible for people aged 25 and over. Fans also had to sign legal documents, with phones taken away at the doors.
A ''very'' small and ''very'' secret gig, which took place in The Cavern Club, Exeter, on April 7th, 2022, in support of [[Will of the People (album)|Will of the People]]. First post-pandemic show, and first show in more than two years. Muse were filming the gig for Jim Beam's Welcome Sessions, a series of recorded live shows, in which artists revisit the venues that they kickstarted their careers in. In Muse's case, this is [[Exeter Cavern Club|The Cavern]], which saw Muse perform 32 times during their early years (33 times in total, incl. this gig). As such, the gig marked Muse's return to the club after 23 years, when Muse last performed at the venue, in [[Exeter Cavern Club 1999-07 (gig)|1999]].  


Tickets were free, but attendees had to enter a ballot with a £5 compulsory donation to War Child UK. Proceeds went to help children in war-affected areas, such as Ukraine and Yemen.
Tickets were free, but attendees had to enter a ballot with a £5 compulsory donation to War Child UK. Proceeds went to help children in war-affected areas, such as Ukraine and Yemen. The gig was only eligible for people aged 25 and over. Fans reportedly also had to sign legal documents, with phones confiscated at the doors.


The gig saw live premieres of [[Won't Stand Down (song)|Won't Stand Down]] & [[Compliance (song)|Compliance]]. Assassin, Stockholm Syndrome and Agitated were all played in full for the first time since 2018 - the latter two did not appear on the original setlist. Assassin meanwhile was performed in its Grand Omega Bosses form for the first time since 2005, which included the additional vocals featured in the bridge sung by Matt.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Muse/comments/tymo6u/setlist_from_tonights_secret_gig/</ref> Compliance was played on guitar and the Execution Commentary riff was also played for the first time since 2015.  
The gig saw live premieres of [[Won't Stand Down (song)|Won't Stand Down]] & [[Compliance (song)|Compliance]]. Assassin, Stockholm Syndrome and Agitated were all played in full for the first time since 2018 - the latter two did not appear on the original setlist. Assassin meanwhile was performed in its full Grand Omega Bosses form for the first time since 2005, which included the additional vocals featured in the bridge sung by Matt.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Muse/comments/tymo6u/setlist_from_tonights_secret_gig/</ref> Compliance was played on guitar and the Execution Commentary riff was also played for the first time since 2015.


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Revision as of 00:42, 8 April 2022

Event info on SeeTickets
Official setlist[1]
Muse show
Venue Cavern Club (Secret Promo Gig[2])
Date 7th April 2022[3]
Location Exeter
Country United Kingdom
Songs 12
Support None
Start (UTC) 20:00
Capacity 220[4]
Price (GBP) Free†[5]
Sold out? Yes




Information

A very small and very secret gig, which took place in The Cavern Club, Exeter, on April 7th, 2022, in support of Will of the People. First post-pandemic show, and first show in more than two years. Muse were filming the gig for Jim Beam's Welcome Sessions, a series of recorded live shows, in which artists revisit the venues that they kickstarted their careers in. In Muse's case, this is The Cavern, which saw Muse perform 32 times during their early years (33 times in total, incl. this gig). As such, the gig marked Muse's return to the club after 23 years, when Muse last performed at the venue, in 1999.

Tickets were free, but attendees had to enter a ballot with a £5 compulsory donation to War Child UK. Proceeds went to help children in war-affected areas, such as Ukraine and Yemen. The gig was only eligible for people aged 25 and over. Fans reportedly also had to sign legal documents, with phones confiscated at the doors.

The gig saw live premieres of Won't Stand Down & Compliance. Assassin, Stockholm Syndrome and Agitated were all played in full for the first time since 2018 - the latter two did not appear on the original setlist. Assassin meanwhile was performed in its full Grand Omega Bosses form for the first time since 2005, which included the additional vocals featured in the bridge sung by Matt.[6] Compliance was played on guitar and the Execution Commentary riff was also played for the first time since 2015.

Setlist

References

  1. ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/Muse/comments/tymo6u/setlist_from_tonights_secret_gig/
  2. ↑ https://muse.seetickets.com/event/muse-ballot/tbc/2313797?src=mk_etgtmuse-ballot-04-04-22
  3. ↑ https://muse.seetickets.com/event/muse-ballot/tbc/2313797?src=mk_etgtmuse-ballot-04-04-22
  4. ↑ https://www.nme.com/news/music/various-artists-14-1201766
  5. ↑ https://muse.seetickets.com/event/muse-ballot/tbc/2313797?src=mk_etgtmuse-ballot-04-04-22
  6. ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/Muse/comments/tymo6u/setlist_from_tonights_secret_gig/

See also


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