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[[File:Dubai08.jpg | thumb | right | Festival poster]]
[[Image:Dubai Desert Rock 2008 lineup page.png|thumb|right|Official line-up]]
[[Image:Dubai Desert Rock 2008 lineup page.png|thumb|right|Official line-up]]
[[File:Dubai1.jpg | thumb | right | The band on stage]]
{{Gigbox |
{{Gigbox |
| Venue = Dubai Festival City
| Venue = Dubai Festival City
| VenueRef = <ref name="tod2008">
| VenueRef = <ref name="tod2008">
{{cite |desc=Event information |date=2008 |fetch=2008-03-07 |pub=Time Out Dubai |url=http://www.timeoutdubai.com/dubai/nightlife/tlreview.php?id=7812 |dom=www.timeoutdubai.com |type=ext
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| EventName = Dubai Desert Rock Festival
| Event = Dubai Desert Rock Festival
| EventNameRef = <ref name="mun20080125">
| EventRef = <ref name="mun20080125">
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| StageName = headline
| Stage = headline
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| StageRef = <ref name="tod2008"/>
| Date = 8th March 2008<ref name="mun20080125"/>
| Date = 8{{supo|th}} March 2008
| DateRef = <ref name="mun20080125"/>
| Location = Dubai, DU
| Location = Dubai, DU
| LocationRef =
| Country = United Arab Emirates
| Country = United Arab Emirates
| Songs = 15<ref name="nocite">{{nocite}}</ref>
| Songs = 15
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| Support =
| Support =
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|Velvet Revolver, Marky Ramone<ref name="ddrlu2008">
| Velvet Revolver, Marky Ramone
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|Juliana Down, Spoon Feedas
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|Juliana Down, Spoon Feedas<ref name="ddrlu2008"/>
| Start = 15:00
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| EventStart = 15:00
| Doors = 14:00
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| DoorsRef = <ref name="tod2008"/>
| EventDoors = 14:00
| EventDoorsRef = <ref name="tod2008"/>
| Zone = UTC+4
| Zone = UTC+4
| Price = 250.00 <small>(one day)</small> 350.00 <small>(two days)</small>
| Price = 250.00 <small>(one day)</small> 350.00 <small>(two days)</small>
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| Curr = AED
| Curr = AED
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| SoldOut = No
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{{GigNav
| Previous = [[Los Angeles Gibson Amphitheatre 2007 (gig) | KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas]]
| Current = Dubai Desert Rock Festival
| Next = [[Johannesburg New Market Racecourse 2008 (gig) | My Coke Fest, Johannesburg]]
}}
}}


Announced by the official Muse website on the 25th of January.<ref name="mun20080125"/> The band had been planning to visit Dubai on holiday and so decided to pay for the holiday by performing at the Dubai Desert Rock Festival.<ref name="bbc620080219">
First Muse gig in the United Arab Emirates.
{{cite |title=Muse Play Albert Hall |desc=BBC interview coverage |date=2008-02-19 |auth=Matt Everitt |pub=BBC 6 Music |doc=Muse Play Albert Hall (20080219 BBC 6 Music article)
 
|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/news/20080219_muse.shtml |dom=www.bbc.co.uk |type=int
== Information ==
}}</ref>
 
Muse headlined alongside with [[Korn]] this 5th edition of the Dubai Desert Rock festival.
 
Announced by [[Official Muse website | the Muse website]] on the 25{{supo|th}} of January.<ref name="mun20080125"/> The band had been planning to visit Dubai on holiday and so decided to pay for the holiday by performing at the Dubai Desert Rock Festival.<ref name="bbc620080219">
{{cite/web |
title=Muse Play Albert Hall | desc=BBC interview coverage | date=2008-02-19 | auth=Matt Everitt | pub=BBC 6 Music | doc=Muse Play Albert Hall (20080219 BBC 6 Music article) | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/news/20080219_muse.shtml | dom=www.bbc.co.uk | type=int
}}</ref> The festival was promoted by Center Stage Management.<ref name="tod2008"/>
 
== The Show ==


The festival was promoted by Center Stage Management.<ref name="tod2008"/>
Apparently the band rehearsed [[Uno (song)|Uno]] prior to the gig, playing it for the first time in five years. They then ran through it a second time in a very fast motion, with one of the band members writing online how much they enjoyed this.<ref>[https://community.muselive.com/t/uno/77149]</ref>


This gig contained the last performance of Man of Mystery to date.
Last performance of [[Man of Mystery (song)|Man of Mystery]] to date.


====Speech====
== Speech ==
{|{{Speechtable}}
{| {{Speechtable}}
|After Hysteria||rowspan="3"|[[Matthew Bellamy|Bellamy]]||"Hey Dubai, how're you doing?"<ref name="rec">
| After Hysteria || rowspan="3" | [[Matthew Bellamy | Bellamy]] || "Hey Dubai, how're you doing?"<ref name="rec">
{{cite |desc=Recording |fetch=2008-03-09|auth=Chris 'SOUSOUS' |pub=Muselive |url=http://muselive.com/forums.php?m=posts&q=29992 |dom=muselive.com |type=ext
{{cite/web |
desc=Recording | fetch=2008-03-09 | auth=Chris 'SOUSOUS' | pub=Muselive | url=http://www.muselive.com/forums.php?m=posts&q=29992 | dom=www.muselive.com | type=ext
}}</ref>
}}</ref>
|-
|-
|After Fury||"Thanks very much, cheers".
| After Fury || "Thanks very much, cheers".
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|After Take a Bow||"Thank you Dubai! We love you".
| rowspan="2" | After Take a Bow || "Thank you Dubai! We love you".
|-
|-
|[[Dominic Howard|Howard]]||"You guys rock Dubai, thank you. You guys are cool. See you next time, take care, cheers".
| [[Dominic Howard | Howard]] || "You guys rock Dubai, thank you. You guys are cool. See you next time, take care, cheers".
|}
|}


====Media====
== Media ==
[http://dc101.com/pages/listenlive.html DC101] apparently claimed that it would stream audio online, from the festival live throughout the weekend, but it did not.
An audience recording in lossless (FLAC) format can be found on MuseBootlegs [https://www.musebootlegs.com/?p=torrents&pid=10&action=details&tid=1165 here].
 
SOUSOUS recorded the concert, of which six songs can be obtained [http://www.muselive.com/forums.php?m=posts&q=29992 here] and the complete concert is [http://www.muselive.com/forums.php?m=posts&q=33494 here]


{{setlist
{{setlist
| 01pre = {{Close Encounters riff}} | 01 = Knights of Cydonia
| 01pre = {{Close Encounters}} riff | 01 = Knights of Cydonia
| 02 = Hysteria
| 02 = Hysteria
| 03 = Map of the Problematique | 03app = + [[Who Knows Who (song) |Who Knows Who]] riff
| 03 = Map of the Problematique | 03app = + {{Who Knows Who}} riff
| 04 = Supermassive Black Hole
| 04 = Supermassive Black Hole
| 05 = New Born | 05app = {{GU|[[Glitterati Manson]], white Kawai, black [[Fender]] Jazz Bass}}
| 05 = New Born | 05app = {{GU |White Kawai, [[Manson Red Glitter]], black [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 06pre = Jam | 06 = Feeling Good
| 06pre = Jam | 06 = Feeling Good
| 07link = Butterflies and Hurricanes (song) | 07 = Butterflies & Hurricanes | 07app = {{GU|[[Mirror Manson]], red [[Fender]] Jazz Bass}}
| 07 = Butterflies & Hurricanes | 07app = {{GU |[[Mirror Manson]], red [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 08 = Invincible | 08app = {{GU|[[Kaoss Manson]], red [[Fender]] Jazz Bass}}
| 08 = Invincible | 08app = {{GU |[[Manson M1D1 Black]], red [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 09 = Fury | 09app = {{GU|[[Seattle Manson]], white [[Fender]] Jazz Bass}}
| 09 = Fury | 09app = {{GU |[[Manson Black Midi]], white [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 10 = Starlight
| 10 = Starlight
| 11 = Man of Mystery | 11app = {{GU|[[Kaoss Manson]], red [[Fender]] Jazz Bass}}
| 11 = Man of Mystery | 11app = {{GU |[[Manson M1D1 Black]], red [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 12 = Time Is Running Out | 12app = {{GU|[[Kaoss Manson]], red [[Fender]] Jazz Bass}}
| 12 = Time Is Running Out | 12app = {{GU |[[Manson M1D1 Black]], red [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 13 = Plug In Baby | 13app = {{GU|[[Mirror Manson]], red [[Fender]] Jazz Bass}}<br/>'''Encore'''
| 13 = Plug In Baby | 13app = {{GU |[[Mirror Manson]], red [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}} {{encore}}
| 14 = Stockholm Syndrome
| 14 = Stockholm Syndrome
| 15 = Take a Bow
| 15 = Take a Bow
}}
}}


==References==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
Image:Dubai1.jpg
Image:Dubai2.jpg
Image:Dubai3.jpg
Image:Dubai4.jpg
Image:Dubai5.jpg
</gallery>
<small>Source: [http://abelgaloismuse.blogspot.com/p/2008.html Abelgalois]</small>
 
== References ==
<references/>
<references/>


==See also==
== See also ==
*[[Dubai Festival City (venue)|Dubai Festival City]]
* [[Dubai Festival City | Dubai Festival City]]
*[http://desertrockfestival.com Official Dubai Desert Rock Festival website]
* [http://desertrockfestival.com Dubai Desert Rock Festival website]


{{BacktoGigs}}
{{BacktoGigs | 2008}}


[[Category:Recorded by SOUSOUS]]
[[Category:Recorded by SOUSOUS]]

Latest revision as of 11:27, 4 February 2024

Festival poster
Official line-up
The band on stage
Muse show
Venue Dubai Festival City[1] (Dubai Desert Rock Festival[2]—headline[1])
Date 8th March 2008[2]
Location Dubai, DU
Country United Arab Emirates
Songs 15
Support
  • Velvet Revolver, Marky Ramone »
  • Juliana Down, Spoon Feedas
[3]
Start (UTC+4) 15:00[1], 14:00[1] (doors)
Capacity ≥ 20.000[4]
Price (AED) 250.00 (one day) 350.00 (two days)[1]
Sold out? No




First Muse gig in the United Arab Emirates.

Information

Muse headlined alongside with Korn this 5th edition of the Dubai Desert Rock festival.

Announced by the Muse website on the 25th of January.[2] The band had been planning to visit Dubai on holiday and so decided to pay for the holiday by performing at the Dubai Desert Rock Festival.[5] The festival was promoted by Center Stage Management.[1]

The Show

Apparently the band rehearsed Uno prior to the gig, playing it for the first time in five years. They then ran through it a second time in a very fast motion, with one of the band members writing online how much they enjoyed this.[6]

Last performance of Man of Mystery to date.

Speech

After Hysteria Bellamy "Hey Dubai, how're you doing?"[7]
After Fury "Thanks very much, cheers".
After Take a Bow "Thank you Dubai! We love you".
Howard "You guys rock Dubai, thank you. You guys are cool. See you next time, take care, cheers".

Media

An audience recording in lossless (FLAC) format can be found on MuseBootlegs here.

Setlist

Gallery

  • Dubai1.jpg
  • Dubai2.jpg
  • Dubai3.jpg
  • Dubai4.jpg
  • Dubai5.jpg

Source: Abelgalois

References

  1. ↑ a b c d e f (2008). [Event information]. Time Out Dubai. Retrieved 2008-03-07 from www.timeoutdubai.com.
  2. ↑ a b c Dubai Desert Rock announced! (2008-01-25). Muse website. Retrieved 2008-01-26 from muse.mu[dead link].
  3. ↑ (2008). [Official lineup page]. Dubai Desert Rock Festival website. Retrieved 2008-03-07 from desertrockfestival.com[dead link]. [verify]
  4. ↑ https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubai_Desert_Rock_Festival
  5. ↑ Matt Everitt. (2008-02-19). Muse Play Albert Hall. BBC 6 Music. Retrieved from www.bbc.co.uk. [verify]
  6. ↑ [1]
  7. ↑ Chris 'SOUSOUS'. [Recording]. Muselive. Retrieved 2008-03-09 from www.muselive.com.

See also


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