- Muse is a British alternative rock band formed in Teignmouth, Devon, England. The trio is comprised of Matthew Bellamy (vocals, guitar, piano), Wolstenholme (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Dominic Howard (drums, percussion). They are noted for their lyrical focus on sociopolitical and introspective themes, and for their eclectic mix of musical styles that include hard rock, heavy metal, progressive rock, electronic music and opera. As of 2016, they have released seven studio albums and have sold over 20 million albums worldwide.
- IMDb mini biography by: Teriek Williams
- Frequently reference literature related to political, economic and war-related themes.
- Elaborate live stages and performances.
- Use of wide ranging musical influences including electronic, dance, classical, hard opera, heavy metal and progressive rock.
- Incorporation of classical and Romantic era composers in their live performances.
- Heavily distorted guitar and bass sounds.
- Many of their albums contains cryptic messages.
- Their song "Madness" was written by Matthew Bellamy as a personal reflection after a fight with girlfriend and actress Kate Hudson.
- As a band, they received an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from the University of Plymouth for their contributions to music.
- One of five musical artists to win the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album multiple times, after Sheryl Crowe, Foo Fighters, U2 and Green Day.
- Your lips feel warm to the touch/ you can bring me back to life/ on the outside you're ablaze and alive/ but you're Dead Inside!
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