Matthew Bellamy

Description: (Musician)

Matthew James Bellamy, popularly known as Matt Bellamy, is a popular English musician. Known for his eccentric stage persona, he is the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist as well as the principal songwriter of the English rock band named ‘Muse.’ Along with the band, Bellamy has released a total of seven studio albums so far in his career. The band’s debut studio album 'Showbiz' was an average commercial success and reached No. 29 on the UK Albums. The band gained more popularity over the years, especially after the release of their hit albums such as 'Absolution' and 'The 2nd Law'. Also known for his good looks, Bellamy has been featured in several magazines such as 'Kerrang!', where he was included in the list of '50 Sexiest People in Rock'. On Gigwise's list of The 50 Greatest Guitarists Ever, he stood at the 19th position. He has also been voted the 14th Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Hero of all time, by NME magazine. Bellamy's lyrics usually revolve around themes of world events, apocalypse, hyperspace, technology, religion, etc. which distinguish him from other songwriters. Many of his songs are about a dystopian future living under a totalitarian government where people suffer from lack of freedom.

Overview

Birthday June 9, 1978 (Gemini)
Born In England
Alternative names Matthew James Bellamy, Matt Bellamy
Height 170 cm
City Cambridge, England
Spouse/Ex- Elle Evans (m. 2019), Kate Hudson (m. 2010–2014)
Parents George Bellamy
Marilyn Bellamy
Children Bingham Hawn Bellamy
Relatives Paul Bellamy

Did you know

What guitar does Matthew Bellamy play? Matthew Bellamy is known for playing Manson guitars, specifically the Manson MB-1 model.
What vocal range does Matthew Bellamy have? Matthew Bellamy is a tenor with a wide vocal range, known for hitting falsetto notes and powerful high notes in his singing.
What effects pedals does Matthew Bellamy use? Matthew Bellamy often uses a variety of effects pedals in his guitar setup, including fuzz, distortion, delay, and pitch-shifting pedals.
What is Matthew Bellamy's approach to songwriting? Matthew Bellamy is known for his innovative and experimental approach to songwriting, often incorporating complex arrangements, unique chord progressions, and unconventional song structures in his music.
What are some of Matthew Bellamy's musical influences? Matthew Bellamy has cited artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Radiohead, and Rachmaninoff as some of his musical influences that have inspired his distinctive style and sound.
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