Dubai Festival City 2008 (gig)

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Official line-up
Muse show
Venue Dubai Festival City[1]
Date 8th March 2008[2][source?]
Location Dubai[source?]
Country United Arab Emirates
Songs 15[3][source?]
Support
  • Velvet Revolver, Marky Ramone[4] »
  • Juliana Down, Spoon Feedas[4]
[source?]
Start (UTC+4) Unknown
Capacity Unknown
Price (AED) 250.00 (one day) 350.00 (two days)[1]
Sold out? Unknown


Announced by the official 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]

Speech

After Hysteria Bellamy "Hey Dubai, how're you doing?"[6]
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

DC101 apparently claimed that it would stream audio online, from the festival live throughout the weekend, but it did not.

SOUSOUS recorded the concert, of which six songs can be obtained here and the complete concert is here

Set list

  1. Close Encounters riff + Knights of Cydonia
  2. Hysteria
  3. Map of the Problematique + riff
  4. Supermassive Black Hole
  5. New Born
    (Glitterati Manson, white Kawai, black Fender Jazz Bass)
  6. Jam + Feeling Good
  7. Butterflies & Hurricanes
    (Mirror Manson, red Fender Jazz Bass)
  8. Invincible
    (Kaoss Manson, red Fender Jazz Bass)
  9. Fury
    (Seattle Manson, white Fender Jazz Bass)
  10. Starlight
  11. Man of Mystery
    (Kaoss Manson, red Fender Jazz Bass)
  12. Time Is Running Out
    (Kaoss Manson, red Fender Jazz Bass)
  13. Plug In Baby
    (Mirror Manson, red Fender Jazz Bass)
    Encore
  14. Stockholm Syndrome
  15. Take a Bow

References

  1. a b c (2008). [Event information]. Time Out Dubai. Retrieved 2008-03-07 from www.timeoutdubai.com.
  2. a b Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named mun20080125
  3. Reference needed!

  4. a b (2008). [Official lineup page]. Dubai Desert Rock. Retrieved 2008-03-07 from desertrockfestival.com. [verify]
  5. Matt Everitt. (2008-02-19). Muse Play Albert Hall. BBC 6 Music. Retrieved from www.bbc.co.uk. [verify]
  6. Chris 'SOUSOUS'. [Recording]. Muselive. Retrieved 2008-03-09 from muselive.com.

See also


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