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{{DISPLAYTITLE:London O₂ Arena 2009 - 12th (gig)}}
[[File:2009-11-04_UKPoster2.jpg|thumb|right|UK gigs poster]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 Overture.jpg | thumb | right | Exogenesis: Overture]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 seated ticket.png | thumb | right | Seated ticket]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 seated ticket.png | thumb | right | Seated ticket]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 c.jpg | thumb | right | Christopher Wolstenholme]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 Overture.jpg | thumb | right |Exogenesis: Overture]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 f.jpg | thumb | right | Red Glitter Manson]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 c.jpg | thumb | right |Wolstenholme at London's O2 - Night one]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 Helsinki Jam.jpg | thumb | right | Helsinki Jam]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 f.jpg | thumb | right |Red Glitter Manson]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 i.jpg | thumb | right | Dominic Howard]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 Helsinki Jam.jpg | thumb | right |Helsinki Jam]]
[[File:London 2009-11-12 i.jpg | thumb | right |Howard at London's O2 - Night one]]
{{Gigbox
{{Gigbox
| Venue = O<sub>2</sub> Arena
| Venue = The O<sub>2</sub> Arena
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| Date = 12th November 2009
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This concert was part of the European leg of "[[The Resistance (album)|The Resistance]]" tour, announced on the 1st of June.<ref name="mu20090601"/> Fan pre-sale information and links were announced on the 3rd of June.<ref name="mue20090603">{{cite/musemuemail20090603}}</ref> Pre-sale took place on the 4th<ref name="mue20090603"/> and general sale started the following day.<ref name="mu20090601"/> Both pre-sale and general sale sold out, the latter in its first day.{{cite/none}}
{{GigNav |
| Previous = [[London Royal Albert Hall 2009 (gig)|BBC Children In Need Rocks]]
| Current = O2 Arena - 12th
| Next = [[London O2 Arena 2009 - 13th (gig)|O2 Arena - 13th]]
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On playing songs from "The Resistance" live, [[Dominic Howard]] stated that learning to do so "should take a while!"<ref name="dhms20090612">{{cite/domhoward-myspace20090611}}</ref> and Rehearsals started on the 19th of July.<ref>{{cite/musewire20090719‎}}</ref> On the 22nd, [[musewire]] readers were told to "expect an 8" stone 'enge" for The Resistance tour's stage design.<ref>{{cite/musewire20090722}}</ref>
Part of [[The Resistance Tour|The Resistance Arena Tour]]. Night one in London's The O2.


During the interval between The Big Pink and Muse, a Mexican wave was started by [[Official Muse forum | Muse forum]] and MuseWiki staff, led by moderator ''Olly''. The wave began in block N where the aforementioned people were situated and progressed anti-clockwise through the VIP suites behind the stage. The start of Muse's performance was delayed due to [[London Royal Albert Hall 2009 (gig) | the concert]] inside [[London Royal Albert Hall | the Royal Albert Hall]] for Children in Need, earlier the same day.{{cite/none}} For Plug In Baby, [[Matthew Bellamy]] did not sing in places, instead walking around the stage and allowing the crowd to sing on their own. Balloons were released during said song and afterwards the band waited for them to be popped, making various sounds on their instruments.
== Information ==
 
The concert was part of the first European leg of The Resistance Tour, in support of the album [[The Resistance (album)|The Resistance]], announced on the 1st of June, 2009.<ref name="mu20090601"/> Fan pre-sale information and links were announced on the 3rd of June.<ref name="mue20090603">{{cite/musemuemail20090603}}</ref> Pre-sale took place on the 4th<ref name="mue20090603"/> and general sale started the following day.<ref name="mu20090601"/> Both pre-sale and general sale sold out, the latter in its first day.
 
The start of Muse's performance was delayed due to [[London Royal Albert Hall 2009 (gig)|the concert]] inside [[London Royal Albert Hall|the Royal Albert Hall]] for Children in Need, earlier the same day.
 
== The Show ==
 
During the interval between The Big Pink and Muse, a Mexican wave was started by the [[Official Muse forum|Muse forum]] and MuseWiki staff, led by moderator ''Olly'' and MuseWiki owner [[User:Crazybobbles|Crazybobbles]]. The wave began in block N where the aforementioned people were situated and progressed anti-clockwise through the VIP suites behind the stage.
 
During Plug In Baby, [[Matthew Bellamy]] was going to sing the second verse at the back of the stage for the people sitting behind, however the microphone wasn't on, so instead, he walked around the stage leaving the crowd to sing on their own. Balloons were released during said song and afterwards the band waited for them to be popped.
 
== Speech ==


=== Speech ===
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| Howard || "Thank you very much London, you guys rock. We love you, it was great to see you. See you [[London O2 Arena 2009 - 13th (gig) | tomorrow]] maybe, cheers".
| Howard || "Thank you very much London, you guys rock. We love you, it was great to see you. See you [[London O2 Arena 2009 - 13th (gig) | tomorrow]] maybe, cheers".
|}
|}
=== Media ===
An audience recording in FLAC format is located {{MLh |43276 | here}}.


{{setlist
{{setlist
| intro = {{We Are the Universe}}
| intro = {{We Are the Universe}}
| 01 = Uprising
| 01 = Uprising | 01app = {{GU|[[Manson Mirror]], mahogany [[Status Original Series II]]}}
| 02 = Resistance
| 02 = Resistance | 02app = {{GU|[[Manson M1D1 Black]], [[Noah Guitars Excalibur]]}}
| 03 = New Born | 03app = + {{Headup}} riff
| 03 = New Born | 03app = + {{Headup}} riff {{GU|[[Manson Red Glitter]], black finish/maple fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 04 = Map of the Problematique | 04app = + {{Who Knows Who}} outro
| 04 = Map of the Problematique | 04app = + {{Who Knows Who}} riff {{GU|[[Manson Black Midi]], sunburst [[Rickenbacker 4001]]}}
| 05 = Guiding Light
| 05 = Guiding Light | 05app = {{GU|[[Manson M1D1 Black]], mahogany [[Status Original Series II]]}}
| 06 = Supermassive Black Hole
| 06 = Supermassive Black Hole | 06app = {{GU|[[Manson Red Glitter]], candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 07pre = {{Interlude}} | 07 = Hysteria
| 07pre = {{Interlude}} | 07 = Hysteria | 07app = {{GU|[[Manson M1D1 Black]], candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 08 = Nishe  
| 08 = Nishe | 08app = (piano) {{GU|chrome finish/maple fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 09 = United States of Eurasia  
| 09 = United States of Eurasia | 09app = {{GU|chrome finish/maple fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 10 = Feeling Good
| 10 = Feeling Good | 10app = {{GU |candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 11 = Unintended  
| 11 = Unintended | 11app = {{GU |[[Manson Red Glitter]], American Vintage '75 [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 12link = Riffs and jams#Helsinki Jam | 12 = Helsinki Jam
| 12link = Riffs and jams#Helsinki Jam | 12 = Helsinki Jam | 12app = {{GU|[[Noah Guitars Excalibur]]}}
| 13 = Undisclosed Desires
| 13 = Undisclosed Desires | 13app = (extended) {{GU|[[Manson Keytarcaster]], [[Noah Guitars Excalibur]]}}
| 14 = Starlight
| 14 = Starlight | 14app = {{GU |[[Manson M1D1 Black]], chrome finish/maple fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 15 = Plug In Baby
| 15 = Plug In Baby | 15app = (extended) {{GU |[[Manson Mirror]], candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 16 = Time Is Running Out
| 16 = Time Is Running Out | 16app = {{GU |[[Manson Red Glitter]], candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
| 17 = Unnatural Selection | 17app = {{encore}}
| 17 = Unnatural Selection | 17app = {{GU |[[Manson Mirror]], walnut [[Status The KingBass Mk-II]]}} {{encore|1}}
| 18 = Exogenesis: Symphony Part I (Overture) | 18link = Exogenesis: Symphony (song)
| 18 = Exogenesis: Symphony Part I (Overture) | 18link = Exogenesis: Symphony (song) | 18app = {{GU |[[Manson Red Glitter]], [[Gibson Grabber]]}}
| 19 = Stockholm Syndrome | 19app = + {{War Within a Breath}} riff + riff
| 19 = Stockholm Syndrome | 19app = + {{War Within a Breath}} riff {{GU |[[Manson Red Glitter]], black finish/maple fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}} {{encore|2}}
| 20pre = {{Man with a Harmonica}} intro | 20 = Knights of Cydonia
| 20pre = {{Man with a Harmonica}} | 20 = Knights of Cydonia | 20app = {{GU|[[Manson Chrome Bomber]], sunburst [[Rickenbacker 4001]]}}
}}
}}


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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[London O2 Arena | O<sub>2</sub> Arena, London]]
* [[London The O2 Arena | O2 Arena, London]]


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Latest revision as of 23:18, 8 April 2023

UK gigs poster
Seated ticket
Exogenesis: Overture
Wolstenholme at London's O2 - Night one
Red Glitter Manson
Helsinki Jam
Howard at London's O2 - Night one
Muse show
Venue The O2 Arena[1][2]
Date 12th November 2009[1][2]
Location London[1][2]
Country United Kingdom
Songs 21
Support The Big Pink[3]
Start (UTC) 19:30, 18:30 (doors)
Capacity 20,000
Price (GBP) 41.25
Sold out? Yes




Part of The Resistance Arena Tour. Night one in London's The O2.

Information

The concert was part of the first European leg of The Resistance Tour, in support of the album The Resistance, announced on the 1st of June, 2009.[1] Fan pre-sale information and links were announced on the 3rd of June.[4] Pre-sale took place on the 4th[4] and general sale started the following day.[1] Both pre-sale and general sale sold out, the latter in its first day.

The start of Muse's performance was delayed due to the concert inside the Royal Albert Hall for Children in Need, earlier the same day.

The Show

During the interval between The Big Pink and Muse, a Mexican wave was started by the Muse forum and MuseWiki staff, led by moderator Olly and MuseWiki owner Crazybobbles. The wave began in block N where the aforementioned people were situated and progressed anti-clockwise through the VIP suites behind the stage.

During Plug In Baby, Matthew Bellamy was going to sing the second verse at the back of the stage for the people sitting behind, however the microphone wasn't on, so instead, he walked around the stage leaving the crowd to sing on their own. Balloons were released during said song and afterwards the band waited for them to be popped.

Speech

After Headup riff Bellamy "Good evening London! Oh yes.... Howa' you guys feeling? It's great to be home, to be here".
After Who Knows Who riff "Thank you very much".
Howard Hey, how's it going out there London? It's a great pleasure to see you guys again".
After Supermassive Black Hole "Cheers!"
After Guiding Light Bellamy "Thank you very much".
After United States of Eurasia "Hey!"
After Starlight Howard "Thank you very much London. You guys are looking great".
After Unnatural Selection Bellamy (Screaming) "Thank you London!"
After Knights of Cydonia "Thank you London, we love you!"
Howard "Thank you very much London, you guys rock. We love you, it was great to see you. See you tomorrow maybe, cheers".

Setlist

  1. Uprising
    (Manson Mirror, mahogany Status Original Series II)
  2. Resistance
    (Manson M1D1 Black, Noah Guitars Excalibur)
  3. New Born + Headup riff
    (Manson Red Glitter, black finish/maple fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  4. Map of the Problematique + Who Knows Who riff
    (Manson Black Midi, sunburst Rickenbacker 4001)
  5. Guiding Light
    (Manson M1D1 Black, mahogany Status Original Series II)
  6. Supermassive Black Hole
    (Manson Red Glitter, candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  7. Interlude + Hysteria
    (Manson M1D1 Black, candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  8. Nishe (piano)
    (chrome finish/maple fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  9. United States of Eurasia
    (chrome finish/maple fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  10. Feeling Good
    (candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  11. Unintended
    (Manson Red Glitter, American Vintage '75 Fender Jazz Bass)
  12. Helsinki Jam
    (Noah Guitars Excalibur)
  13. Undisclosed Desires (extended)
    (Manson Keytarcaster, Noah Guitars Excalibur)
  14. Starlight
    (Manson M1D1 Black, chrome finish/maple fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  15. Plug In Baby (extended)
    (Manson Mirror, candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  16. Time Is Running Out
    (Manson Red Glitter, candy tangerine/rosewood fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
  17. Unnatural Selection
    (Manson Mirror, walnut Status The KingBass Mk-II)
    Encore 1
  18. Exogenesis: Symphony Part I (Overture)
    (Manson Red Glitter, Gibson Grabber)
  19. Stockholm Syndrome + War Within a Breath riff
    (Manson Red Glitter, black finish/maple fretboard Fender Jazz Bass)
    Encore 2
  20. Man With a Harmonica + Knights of Cydonia
    (Manson Chrome Bomber, sunburst Rickenbacker 4001)

References

  1. a b c d e THE RESISTANCE TOUR (2009-06-01). Muse website. Retrieved 2009-06-01 from muse.mu.
  2. a b c (2009-06-02). [Ticket sale information, "MUSE COMING SOON"]. Gigsandtours. Retrieved 2009-06-02 from www.seetickets.com[dead link].
  3. Biffy Clyro and The Big Pink to support Muse! (2009-09-15). Muse website. Retrieved 2009-09-15 from muse.mu.
  4. a b THE RESISTANCE TOUR (2009-06-03). Muse E-mail. Retrieved 2009-06-03. [verify]

See also


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