Melbourne Flemington Racecourse 2010 (gig)

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Big Day Out 2010 poster
Muse show
Venue Flemington Racecourse (Big Day Out)
Date 26th January 2010
Location Melbourne, VI
Country Australia
Songs 16
Support The Mars Volta et al.
Start (UTC+11 (DST)) 20:40, 11:00 (doors)
Capacity
Price (AUD) 140.00
Sold out? Yes




Part of the Australasian leg of The Resistance Tour.

Information

Muse headlined the Big Day Out in Australia, including in Melbourne on the 26th of January, 2010. Tickets went on sale 9th of October, at midnight through the official website, and 9AM through other ticket outlets.[1]

The show

Nic Cester (of Jet) was called on again to "assist" Muse by singing their cover of AC/DC's Back in Black. This weren't Muse's only full performances of the song; In 2017, the band were joined by Brian Johnson himself, performing the song at Reading Festival.

Matthew Bellamy played the Plug In Baby riff behind his head.

Speech

After Uprising Bellamy "Hey Melbourne! How're you doing, Melbourne?".
After Supermassive Black Hole "Cheers."
Howard "Thank you very much, Melbourne."
After Undisclosed Desires Bellamy [In response to chant] "Water? You got a hosepipe? Yeah? How you guys doing down here, okay? Squirming about. [laughs] Getting up right close there.
After Hysteria "Thank you very much, cheers."
After Starlight "Oh yeah!"
After Unnatural Selection "Thank you Melbourne, thank you!"
Before Back in Black Howard "Hey Melbourne! So, ah, seeing as it's Australia Day today, we'd like to do a cover song of our favourite Australian band, and invite our favourite Australian singer to come out and sing it with us. Put your hands together for Mr. Nic Cester!".
After Back in Black Nic Cester "Thank you Australia!"
After Knights of Cydonia Bellamy [In response to chant] "Thank you Melbourne, hope to see you again!"
Howard "Thank you, you guys rock! We love you Melbourne, see you again, cheers."

[2]

Setlist

References

  1. Big Day Out newsletter (2009-10-02). Retrieved from bigdayout.com.
  2. "SeanceMascara". (2010-02-13). Fan Made Recordings. Retrieved from fanmaderecordings.blogspot.com.


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