Muse

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Muse
Previous name(s)	Rocket Baby Dolls
Origin	Teignmouth, Devon, England
Genre(s)	Alternative rock, new prog, progressive rock
Active years	1994 – present
Record label(s)	Warner Bros. Records, Helium-3, Taste Media, Mushroom Records
Website	Muse.mu
Band members	Matt Bellamy Chris Wolstenholme Dom Howard
Temporary/tour members	Morgan Nicholls Dan Newell

Muse are a British rock band that formed in Teignmouth, Devon, England in 1994. The band is comprised of Matt Bellamy (vocals, guitar, piano), Chris Wolstenholme (bass guitar, vocals, keyboards) and Dom Howard (drums, percussion), and the line-up has not changed since the band's formation.

Muse have released five studio albums, the most recent being The Resistance, which was released on 14th September 2009.

Muse are known best for their energetic and visually stunning live performances and on 16 and 17 June 2007 became the first band to sell out the newly-built Wembley Stadium in London.

[edit] Band members

[edit] Current members

Matt Bellamy	Chris Wolstenholme	Dom Howard
Lead vocals Lead guitar Piano Synthesizers	Bass guitar Backing vocals	Drums Percussion

[edit] Other performers

Paul Reeve	Morgan Nicholls	Daniel Newell
Backing vocals (1999, 2003) Vocal samples (1999)	Bass guitar (live, 2004) Keyboards (live, 2005 – present) Synthesizers (live, 2005 – present) Backing vocals (live, 2005 – present)	Trumpet (2005 – present)

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Studio albums

• Showbiz – 1999
• Origin of Symmetry – 2001
• Absolution – 2003
• Black Holes & Revelations – 2006
• The Resistance - 2009

Live albums

• H.A.A.R.P – 2008

Compilation albums

• Hullabaloo Soundtrack – 2002

[edit] Singles

From Showbiz

• Uno – 1999
• Cave – 1999
• Muscle Museum – 1999
• Sunburn – 2000
• Unintended – 2000

From Origin of Symmetry

• Plug In Baby – 2001
• New Born – 2001
• Bliss – 2001
• Hyper Music/Feeling Good – 2001

From Hullabaloo Soundtrack

• Dead Star/In Your World – 2002

From Absolution

• Stockholm Syndrome – 2003
• Time Is Running Out – 2003
• Hysteria – 2003
• Sing for Absolution – 2004
• Apocalypse Please – 2004
• Butterflies and Hurricanes – 2004

From Black Holes & Revelations

• Supermassive Black Hole – 2006
• Starlight – 2006
• Knights of Cydonia – 2006
• Invincible – 2007
• Map of the Problematique – 2007

From The Resistance

• Uprising - 2009