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{{Gigbox |
[[File:MyCoke08.jpg | thumb | right | Festival logo for the 2008 edition]]
[[File:MuseRSA6.jpg | thumb | right | The band on stage]]
{{Gigbox
| Venue = New Market Racecourse
| Venue = New Market Racecourse
| VenueRef = <ref name="iac20071023">
| VenueRef = <ref name="iac20071023">{{cite/iafrica 2007-10-23}}</ref>
{{cite |title=Kaisers, Muse, Korn for Coke Fest |desc=News article |date=2007-10-23 |fetch=2007-10-25 |pub=iafrica |doc=Kaisers, Muse, Korn for Coke Fest (20071023 iafrica article) |url=http://entertainment.iafrica.com/music/news/658660.htm |dom=entertainment.iafrica.com |type=int
| Event = My Coke Fest
}}</ref>
| EventRef = <ref name="iac20071023"/>
| EventName = My Coke Fest
| Date = 21{{supo|st}} March 2008
| EventNameRef = <ref name="iac20071023"/>
| Date = 21 March 2008
| DateRef = <ref name="iac20071023"/>
| DateRef = <ref name="iac20071023"/>
| Location = Johannesburg, GP
| Location = Johannesburg, GP
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| Songs = 12
| Songs = 12
| SongsRef = <ref name="ml20080321">
| SongsRef = <ref name="ml20080321">
{{cite |desc=Muselive post |auth=iamspam |date=2008-03-21 |fetch=2008-03-21 |pub=Muselive |url=http://muselive.com/forums.php?m=posts&p=1048750#1048750 |dom=muselive.com |type=ext
{{cite/web |
desc=Forum post | auth=iamspam | date=2008-03-21 | fetch=2008-03-21 | pub=Muselive | url=http://www.muselive.com/forums.php?m=posts&p=1048750#1048750 | dom=www.muselive.com | type=ext
}}</ref>
}}</ref>
| EventStart = ''Unknown'' <small>(Muse)<small>
| Start = 10:00 ''(Doors)''
| EventDoors = 10:00 <small>(gates)</small>
| StartRef = <ref name="iac20071023"/>
| EventDoorsRef = <ref name="iac20071023"/>
| Zone = UTC+2
| Zone = UTC+2
| Price = 600.00 <small>(golden circle)</small>, 400.00 <small>(general admission)</small>, 330.00 <small>(student general admission)</small>
| Price = 600.00 <small>(golden circle)</small>, 400.00 <small>(general admission)</small>, 330.00 <small>(student general admission)</small>
| PriceRef = <ref name="iac20071023"/>
| PriceRef = <ref name="iac20071023"/>
| Curr = ZAR
| Curr = ZAR
| SoldOut = Yes <small>(+ exceding people)</small>
| SoldOutRef =
| Support = [[30 Seconds to Mars]], [[Kaiser Chiefs]], ''et al.''
| SupportRef = <ref>https://www.setlist.fm/festival/2008/my-coke-fest-2008-johannesburg-7bd61664.html</ref>
| Supporting = [[Korn]]
| SupportingRef = <ref>https://www.setlist.fm/festival/2008/my-coke-fest-2008-johannesburg-7bd61664.html</ref>
| Capacity = < 46.000
| CapacityRef =
}}
{{GigNav
| Previous = [[Dubai Festival City 2008 (gig) | Dubai Desert Rock Festival]]
| Current = My Coke Fest, Johannesburg
| Next = [[Cape Town Kenilworth Racecourse 2008 (gig) | My Coke Fest, Cape Town]]
}}
}}


Musicians and bands performing aside from Muse include Korn, Chris Cornell, Kaiser Chiefs, Good Charlotte, 30 Seconds to Mars and Prime Circle. Local bands include Wonderboom, Crash Car Burn, Lonehill Estate, Van Coke Kartel and the Shy Guevaras.<ref name="mc20080208">
First Muse performance in South Africa (and in Africa overall).
{{cite |title=SA Bands for My Coke Fest 2008 announced! |desc=My Coke Fest press release |date=2008-02-08 |fetch=2008-02-13 |pub=My Coke Fest |url=http://mycoke.co.za/sa-bands-for-my-coke-fest-2008-announced |dom=mycoke.co.za |type=ext
 
== Information ==
 
[[Zagreb Cibona Hall 2007 (gig) | In Croatia]], [[Morgan Nicholls]] said that Muse would play in Africa.{{cite/none}}  Tickets went on general sale through Computicket on the 26{{supo|th}} of October.<ref name="iac20071023"/> Ticket prices include Computicket service charges.<ref name="iac20071023"/>  Golden Circle tickets sold out by the end of January 2008.<ref name="mc2008">
{{cite/web |
title=Joburg Rocks MY COKE FEST As Golden Circle Tickets Sell Out! | desc=My Coke Fest press release | date=2008-01-30 | fetch=2008-02-13 | pub=My Coke Fest website | url=http://mycoke.co.za/joburg-rocks-my-coke-fest-as-golden-circle-tickets-sell-out | dom=mycoke.co.za | type=ext
}}</ref>
 
Musicians and bands which performed aside from Muse include [[Korn]], Chris Cornell, [[Kaiser Chiefs]], [[Good Charlotte]], [[30 Seconds to Mars]] and Prime Circle. Local bands included Wonderboom, Crash Car Burn, Lonehill Estate, Van Coke Kartel and the Shy Guevaras.<ref name="mc20080208">
{{cite/web |
title=SA Bands for My Coke Fest 2008 announced! | desc=My Coke Fest press release | date=2008-02-08 | fetch=2008-02-13 | pub=My Coke Fest website | url=http://mycoke.co.za/sa-bands-for-my-coke-fest-2008-announced | dom=mycoke.co.za | type=ext
}}</ref>
}}</ref>


In Croatia, [[Morgan Nicholls]] said that Muse would play in Africa.<ref name="nocite">{{nocite}}</ref>
== The show ==
 
It was announced on stage that the attendance was in excess of 46,000 people.{{cite/none}}
 
== Media ==


Tickets went on general sale through Computicket on the 26th October.<ref name="iac20071023"/> Ticket prices include Computicket service charges.<ref name="iac20071023"/> Golden Circle tickets sold out by the end of January 2008.<ref name="mc2008">
Some fan recorded videos exists, you can watch them below.
{{cite |title=Joburg Rocks MY COKE FEST As Golden Circle Tickets Sell Out! |desc=My Coke Fest press release |date=2008-01-30 |fetch=2008-02-13 |pub=My Coke Fest |url=http://mycoke.co.za/joburg-rocks-my-coke-fest-as-golden-circle-tickets-sell-out |dom=mycoke.co.za |type=ext
}}</ref>


It was announced on stage that the attendance was in excess of 46,000 people.
{{setlist
| 01 = Knights of Cydonia | 01app = {{YTw |PXdfdCfgu9s}} <small>&</small> {{YTw |29v0CyO2wZ4}} {{GU |[[Manson Chrome Bomber]]}}
| 02 = Hysteria | 02app = {{YTw |1KccbvZcY18}}
| 03 = Map of the Problematique | 03app = {{YTw |4JuaxRMhr4Y}}
| 04 = Supermassive Black Hole | 04app = {{YTw |Ok3dRjr_QSQ}}
| 05 = New Born | 05app = {{YTw |8kj6jyq9LQA}}
| 06 = Feeling Good | 06app = {{YTw |NshBT17kKzs}}
| 07 = Butterflies & Hurricanes
| 08 = Starlight
| 09 = Time Is Running Out
| 10 = Plug In Baby | 10app = {{YTw |PJWs7pOlU4Q}}
| 11 = Stockholm Syndrome | 11app = {{YTw |8NrQgmLGvUk}}
| 12 = Take a Bow
}}


==Set list==
== Gallery ==  
#[[Knights of Cydonia (song)|Knights of Cydonia]] {{YT|PXdfdCfgu9s}} <small>&</small> {{YT|29v0CyO2wZ4}}{{GU|[[Silver Bomber Manson]], ?}}
<gallery>
#[[Hysteria (song)|Hysteria]] {{YT|1KccbvZcY18}}
Image:MuseRSA1.jpg
#[[Map of the Problematique (song)|Map of the Problematique]] {{YT|4JuaxRMhr4Y}}
Image:MuseRSA2.jpg
#[[Supermassive Black Hole (song)|Supermassive Black Hole]] {{YT|Ok3dRjr_QSQ}}
Image:MuseRSA3.jpg
#[[New Born (song)|New Born]] {{YT|8kj6jyq9LQA}}
Image:MuseRSA4.jpg
#[[Feeling Good (song)|Feeling Good]] {{YT|NshBT17kKzs}}
Image:MuseRSA5.jpg
#[[Butterflies and Hurricanes (song)|Butterflies & Hurricanes]]
Image:MuseRSA6.jpg
#[[Starlight (song)|Starlight]]
Image:MuseRSA7.jpg
#[[Time Is Running Out (song)|Time Is Running Out]]
</gallery>
#[[Plug In Baby (song)|Plug In Baby]] {{YT|PJWs7pOlU4Q}}
<small>Source: [http://abelgaloismuse.blogspot.com/p/2008.html Abelgalois]</small>
#[[Stockholm Syndrome (song)|Stockholm Syndrome]] {{YT|8NrQgmLGvUk}}
#[[Take a Bow (song)|Take a Bow]]


==References==
== References ==
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<references/>


==See also==
== See also ==
*[[Johannesburg New Market Racecourse (venue)|New Market Racecourse, Johannesburg]]
* [[Johannesburg New Market Racecourse | New Market Racecourse, Johannesburg]]
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Latest revision as of 20:06, 16 June 2022

Festival logo for the 2008 edition
The band on stage
Muse show
Venue New Market Racecourse[1] (My Coke Fest[1])
Date 21st March 2008[1]
Location Johannesburg, GP[1]
Country South Africa
Songs 12[2]
Support 30 Seconds to Mars, Kaiser Chiefs, et al.[3]
Supported Korn[4]
Start (UTC+2) 10:00 (Doors)[1]
Capacity < 46.000
Price (ZAR) 600.00 (golden circle), 400.00 (general admission), 330.00 (student general admission)[1]
Sold out? Yes (+ exceding people)




First Muse performance in South Africa (and in Africa overall).

Information

In Croatia, Morgan Nicholls said that Muse would play in Africa.[source?] Tickets went on general sale through Computicket on the 26th of October.[1] Ticket prices include Computicket service charges.[1] Golden Circle tickets sold out by the end of January 2008.[5]

Musicians and bands which performed aside from Muse include Korn, Chris Cornell, Kaiser Chiefs, Good Charlotte, 30 Seconds to Mars and Prime Circle. Local bands included Wonderboom, Crash Car Burn, Lonehill Estate, Van Coke Kartel and the Shy Guevaras.[6]

The show

It was announced on stage that the attendance was in excess of 46,000 people.[source?]

Media

Some fan recorded videos exists, you can watch them below.

Setlist

Gallery

Source: Abelgalois

References

  1. a b c d e f g h Kaisers, Muse, Korn for Coke Fest (2007-10-23). iafrica. Retrieved 2007-10-25 from entertainment.iafrica.com. [verify]
  2. iamspam. (2008-03-21). [Forum post]. Muselive. Retrieved 2008-03-21 from www.muselive.com.
  3. https://www.setlist.fm/festival/2008/my-coke-fest-2008-johannesburg-7bd61664.html
  4. https://www.setlist.fm/festival/2008/my-coke-fest-2008-johannesburg-7bd61664.html
  5. Joburg Rocks MY COKE FEST As Golden Circle Tickets Sell Out! (2008-01-30). My Coke Fest website. Retrieved 2008-02-13 from mycoke.co.za.
  6. SA Bands for My Coke Fest 2008 announced! (2008-02-08). My Coke Fest website. Retrieved 2008-02-13 from mycoke.co.za.

See also


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