![]() ![]() In 1994, using the name Rocket Baby Dolls, they won the school's "Battle of the Bands" which led them to take the band more seriously, and changed their name to Muse. When members of Gothic Plague left because of other interests, Bellamy and Howard asked bassist Chris Wolstenholme to join. Main article: Muse Bellamy performing in 2001Īt Teignmouth Community School, Devon, Bellamy played in a number of bands, including Carnage Mayhem and Gothic Plague with drummer Dominic Howard. His first musical performance was in June 1991, aged 12, playing piano in front of his school at Teignmouth Community School. He started playing the piano at the age of six and guitar when he was 11. After his parents divorced, Bellamy lived with his mother and brother. The couple moved to Cambridge and in the mid-1980s to Teignmouth, Devon. On her first day in England, she met Bellamy's father, who was working as a taxi driver in London at the time. His mother, Marilyn, was born in Belfast and moved to England in the 1970s. ![]() His father, George Bellamy, was the rhythm guitarist of the 1960s pop group the Tornados, whose 1962 single " Telstar" was the first US number one by an English band. Matthew James Bellamy was born on 9 June 1978 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. In 2012, they received the Ivor Novello Award for International Achievement from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors. Muse have sold over 30 million albums worldwide. With Muse, Bellamy has won two Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album, for The Resistance (2009) and Drones (2015) two Brit Awards for Best British Live Act five MTV Europe Music Awards and eight NME Awards. He plays bass in the supergroup the Jaded Hearts Club, and produced their debut album, You've Always Been Here (2020). īellamy has released solo compositions, and released a compilation of his solo tracks, Cryosleep, in 2021. He is recognised for his eccentric stage persona, wide tenor vocal range and musicianship. He is the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist, and songwriter for the English rock band Muse. Matthew James Bellamy (born 9 June 1978) is an English singer, songwriter and producer.
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