Band Members: Matthew Bellamy Chris Wolstenholme Dominic Howard
Formed: Teignmouth, Devon in 1994
Genre: Alternative Rock (a fusion of progressive rock, classical and electronica)
Performance Style: Energetic and ExtravagantAlbums:
Showbiz (1999),
Origin of Symmetry (2001),
Absolution (2003),
Black Holes and Revelations (2006),
which earned the band a Mercury Prize nomination and 3rd place in NME Albums of the Year 2006.
The Resistance (2009)
Music Awards: In total they have received 24 awards out of 60 nominations including 5 MTV Europe Music Awards, 5 Q Awards, 6 NME Awards, 2 Brit Awards and 4 Kerrang!
AwardsPhases: Formation and Early Years (1992 - 1997),
First Extended Plays (EP's) and Showbiz (1998 - 2000),
Origin of Symmetry (2001 - 2002),
Absolution (2003 - 2005),
Black Holes and Revelations and HAARP, one of Muse's live album and video recordings (2006 - 2008),
The Resistance (2009 - Present day)
Achievements: Muscle Museum, their second EP reached No. 3 in indie singles chart. The album Origin of Symmetry was given 9 out of 10 by NME.
It was also placed 74th in 100 Greatest Albums Ever in Q Magazine.
Absolution went Gold in the United States. Black Holes and Revelations charted No. 1 in the UK, most of Europe and Australia.
In the United States it also reached No. 9 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart.
Knights of Cydonia was voted No. 1 in Triple J Hottest 100 for 2007.
Source of Research: Wikipedia
Images from: Google
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