Muse at AO Arena: stage times, support act and possible set list in Manchester
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Rock icons Muse have been big hitters in the world of music for nearly 20 years. On their latest tour promoting new album ‘Will of the People’ they are coming to Manchester.
The AO Arena gig will take place on Friday September 29. The tour will see the band play tracks from their new album which has already reached number one in the charts.
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Hide AdSince forming in 1994, Matt Bellamy, Dominic Howard and Chris Wolstenholme aka Muse have released nine studio albums, selling over 30 million units worldwide. Prior to ‘Will of the People’ their previous album, ‘Simulation Theory’, debuted at #1 in multiple territories and followed by their 2015 album, ‘Drones’, which went on to win a Grammy Award for Best Rock Album, the band’s second.
Muse support act in Manchester
Supporting Muse on all of their UK tour dates, including in Manchester, will be Nova Twins. The rock duo consists of vocalist/guitarist Amy Love and bassist Georgia South and they formed in London back in 2014.
Nova Twins have two albums, these are ‘Who Are The Girls?’ released in 2014 and ‘Supernova’, which came out last year. Described as punk rock, Nova Twins have gone from strength to strength and have written songs alongside some huge names including Bring Me The Horizon.
Last minute tickets to see Muse at AO Arena
Tickets have been selling well for Muse, but there are tickets still available for purchase. These are available through the Ticketmaster resale option on the ticketing companies website.
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Hide AdAll of the tickets remaining are for seated options and prices start from around £60. Resale site Twickets also have tickets available for around £90.
Set times for Muse at AO Arena
With hours to go until the show begins, stage and set times for Nova Twins and Muse have been announced. These are listed below:
- Doors: 6pm
- Nova Twins: 7pm
- Muse: 8.15pm
Possible setlist for Muse at Manchester AO Arena


The ‘Will Of The People’ Tour is well underway and Muse have already played dozens of shows around the world. As a result of this, it’s easier to tell roughly wat the setlist will be at the AO Arena. Below is the band’s setlist from their Kuala Lumpur gig on July 29 according to setlist.fm
Will of the People
Interlude
Hysteria
Psycho
Thought Contagion
Won't Stand Down
Kill or Be Killed (Felsmann + Tiley Reinterpretation)
Compliance
Interstitial 'Parkour'
Time Is Running Out
You Make Me Feel Like It's Halloween (Bach's 'Toccata and Fugue in D Minor' intro)
Madness
Resistance
The 2nd Law: Isolated System
Supermassive Black Hole
Interstitial 'Driving'
Plug In Baby
Behold, the Glove (Matt Bellamy song)
Uprising
Prelude
Starlight
Encore:
Simulation Theory Theme / [JFK] (Matt Bellamy song)
Kill or Be Killed
Knights of Cydonia (Ennio Morricone's 'Man with a Harmonica' intro)
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