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[[File:Exeter 1997-03-31.jpg|thumb|right|Promotional poster]]
[[File:Exeter 1997-03-31.jpg | thumb | right | Promotional poster]]
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| Venue = Cavern Club
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| Date = 31{{supo|st}} March 1997
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This gig acted as a show-case for ''Taste Media'' co-owner Safta Jaffery, arranged by fellow co-owner Dennis Smith.<ref name="hq20080421"/>  Jaffery encouraged Smith to give Muse free recording time in Sawmills recording studio, from which came multiple demos.  Jaffery thought each of these progressively better.<ref name="hq20080421"/>  The band was then signed to Taste Media, releasing its first UK release, [[Muse (EP) | the Muse EP]],<ref>{{cite |
This gig acted as a show-case for [[Taste Media]] co-owner Safta Jaffery, arranged by fellow co-owner Dennis Smith.<ref name="hq20080421"/>  Jaffery encouraged Smith to give Muse free recording time in Sawmills recording studio, from which came multiple demos.  Jaffery thought each of these progressively better.<ref name="hq20080421"/>  The band was then signed to Taste Media, releasing its first UK release, [[Muse (EP) |the Muse EP]],<ref>
{{cite |
  title=Out of this World - The Story of MUSE | date=2008 | auth=Mark Beaumont | pub=Omnibus Press | page=36
  title=Out of this World - The Story of MUSE | date=2008 | auth=Mark Beaumont | pub=Omnibus Press | page=36
}}</ref> the following March through ''Dangerous Records''.<ref name="hq20080421"/>
}}</ref> the following March through ''Dangerous Records''.<ref name="hq20080421"/>


The poster from this gig surfaced on eBay on the 30{{supo|th}} of January 2009.  
A poster from this gig surfaced on eBay on the 30{{supo|th}} of January 2009.  


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 04:34, 22 August 2011

Promotional poster
Muse show
Venue Cavern Club[1][2]
Date 31st March 1997[1]
Location Exeter[1]
Country United Kingdom
Songs Unknown
Support Dicks Room Mate, Clinch[1]
Start (UTC) Unknown
Capacity Unknown
Price (GBP) 1.20[1]
Sold out? Unknown


This gig acted as a show-case for Taste Media co-owner Safta Jaffery, arranged by fellow co-owner Dennis Smith.[2] Jaffery encouraged Smith to give Muse free recording time in Sawmills recording studio, from which came multiple demos. Jaffery thought each of these progressively better.[2] The band was then signed to Taste Media, releasing its first UK release, the Muse EP,[3] the following March through Dangerous Records.[2]

A poster from this gig surfaced on eBay on the 30th of January 2009.

References

  1. a b c d e (1997). [Promotional poster]. Retrieved 2009-01-30. [verify]
  2. a b c d Denny Hilton. (2008-04-21). Interview with Safta Jaffery. Hit Quarters. Retrieved 2008-04-22 from board.muse.mu[dead link]. [verify]
  3. Mark Beaumont. (2008). Out of this World - The Story of MUSE. Omnibus Press, 36.


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