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Muse has been pretty quiet lately, but today fans got some good news. Drummer Dom Howard shared an adorable update about the new album, showing off their sleepy canine producer, Floyd. Beyond the sweet studio dog, Dom also say Muse's new album sounds "fat" - we can't wait to hear it! Check out Dom's album…
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Muse frontman Matt Bellamy has started sharing solo songs in the past couple of years, including both covers and originals. Now fans will be able to enjoy them together on one album. Matt just announced his first solo album, Cryosleep. The Record Store Day exclusive, out on July 16th, will include 10 tracks. In a…
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Earlier this week, Muse frontman Matt Bellamy teased a new acoustic version of "Unintended," a song that first appeared on the band's 1999 debut album, Showbiz. Today, fans can hear the acoustic recording of "Unintended," plus a piano lullaby version and an A.I. dream rendition. Matt released the new recordings under his own name rather…
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How many Muse fans still adore their first album, Showbiz? It's been 21 years since it came out, but now fans will get an updated version of one of its most beloved singles. Get ready to hear a new acoustic version of "Unintended" this Friday. "Unintended" is one of most tender moments on the album.…
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Earlier this week, Muse frontman Matt Bellamy teased a new solo song called "Tomorrow's World," sharing a short preview. He said it was "made during lockdown," confirming that it's performed by him on piano and vocals, plus the BBC Orchestra filling it out. Today, fans can hear "Tomorrow's World" in full and watch its accompanying…
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Self-isolation in response to COVID-19 has been no joke, and while many people are feeling anxious and overwhelmed, others have found inspiration and the energy to create. Thankfully, Muse frontman Matt Bellamy is now offering us his own new song made out of the quarantine. His solo song, "Tomorrow's World," was "made during lockdown" and…
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After first revealing plans in May 2017, today Muse finally made the big announcement: Their Origin Of Muse boxset is set for release this December! The boxset highlights Muse's early career, including their earliest demos and first two albums. Both Showbiz (1999) and Origin Of Symmetry (2001) have been remastered, plus fans can hear dozens…
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Way back in May 2017, Muse frontman Matt Bellamy revealed he and the band planned to release a compilation album called Origin Of Muse. It would include their first two albums - Showbiz and Origin Of Symmetry - plus unheard demos and rarities. But despite an anticipated fall 2017 release, that date came and passed…
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Today, the new Game Of Thrones soundtrack album For The Throne hit shelves. In addition to singles like "Power Is Power" by The Weeknd, SZA, and Travis Scott, the album also includes songs by the likes of Ellie Goulding, The National, and Rosalía. The new album ends, however, with a sweeping new song by Muse…
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Game Of Thrones is about to embark on its final season. Winter has been coming for the past 8 years, but now, music is coming. The HBO series just revealed its upcoming soundtrack album - the first for Game Of Thrones, seven score albums and two free mixtapes notwithstanding. On April 26th, fans can hear…
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In case you haven't noticed, Kelly Clarkson is the queen of tours. Why is this? It goes behind the fact that she always sounds amazing when she sings. Kelly takes touring a step further, making sure each show is special and offers something new. Kelly isn't afraid of live innovation, and in fact, has been…
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Another year has come and passed, and as we reflect on all our favorite moments of 2018, let's look back on some of the best new music that came out this year. Our reviewers picked out their favorite albums of 2018, spanning all 12 months and a range of styles under the pop rock umbrella.…
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After a year and a half of singles and hype, today Muse released their 8th studio album, Simulation Theory. In an interview with Rolling Stone earlier this year, frontman Matt Bellamy stated that by releasing singles as they recorded them, he felt their album would be stronger in the long run. "I think it’ll be…
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Muse just released their impressive new album, Simulation Theory. To celebrate its release, the band shared three new music videos, following the five that preceded the album. The new videos for "Algorithm," "Break It To Me," and "Blockades" continue the story started in the likes of "Thought Contagion" and "Pressure." In addition to the new…
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Midterm elections are happening now, and more than ever before, it’s vital that you vote. Looking for some voting inspiration? Check out our new political playlist. Our “Rock The Vote” songs will inspire you to get involved and send in your ballot in all upcoming elections. These songs tackle today’s social issues, different sides of…
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Last month, Muse announced their new album, Simulation Theory, will be out this November. Along with the news, the band released their fourth single from the record, "The Dark Side." Today, Muse is back with our fifth glimpse into Simulation Theory. Their new single "Pressure" is a wild song with an even wilder music video.…
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After more than a year of teasing and sharing new songs, today Muse finally announced their upcoming 8th studio album, Simulation Theory, will be out on November 9th! The standard edition of the album will feature 11 songs, including the previously released "Dig Down," "Thought Contagion," and "Something Human." It will also include "The Dark…
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Last week, Muse teased fans with a live acoustic version of their newest single, "Something Human." Today, fans get to hear the song for real - and it comes with an action-packed, '80s-inspired music video! And this is only the start: The band promise a full album out this November. "Something Human" is one of…
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Following 2017's "Dig Down" and, earlier this year, "Thought Contagion," Muse is gearing up to release the third single from their upcoming album. We won't get to hear "Something Human" until next week, but frontman Matt Bellamy decided to treat fans to a sneak preview. He performed a partial live acoustic version of "Something Human"…
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Following Muse's announcement last week, today the band shared "Thought Contagion" as the second single from their upcoming 8th studio album. It follows lead "Dig Down," released last May. "Thought Contagion" immediately has a spacey, Origin Of Symmetry sound. Over a winding bass line, Matt spits about fractured identities and infinite black skies. The chorus…
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Two months ago, Muse frontman Matt Bellamy promised a new single would be out by February. Today, the band officially announced "Thought Contagion" will be available on February 15th! Following "Dig Down" last May, this will be the second single from Muse's upcoming 8th album. Matt previously described "Thought Contagion" as a heavy, rocking track…
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Earlier this year, Muse kicked off album #8 with their single, "Dig Down." The band say the upcoming record will be diverse, and though "Dig Down" has a "Madness" vibe, other songs may be more stripped down, or hip-hop, or heavy. It will be a mixed bag, much in the way The 2nd Law was eclectic.…
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Last spring, Muse gave fan an early taste of their upcoming eighth album with their single, "Dig Down". Although it was one of only a few songs they'd started at the time, they were excited to allow fans to hear music nearly in real time. With plans to release the upcoming album in 2018, Muse has…
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In a new interview with Stryker, Muse frontman Matt Bellamy announced that the band is preparing an exciting new project. They are preparing a rerelease of their first two albums along with rarities and unheard demos. In 1999, Muse released their debut album, Showbiz. It was followed by Origin Of Symmetry in 2001. Their upcoming reissue is…
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Yesterday Muse released a brand new song called "Dig Down" along with an action-packed music video. Frontman Matt Bellamy and drummer Dom Howard also sat down with Zane Lowe to talk about the new song and upcoming album. They spoke to MistaJam and Stryker as well, and Matt confirmed some extra details on Twitter. First things…
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After a bit of teasing, last week Muse announced their new single "Dig Down." Today, we get to hear the new song and watch its music video. "Dig Down" is an inspirational slow jam, taking the vibe of "Madness" and the effortless cool of Queen, and throwing in some lines about believing in yourself. The…
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“Invincible” is a surprisingly popular song title. It’s an even more popular name among singles. So we picked out four songs that share the name. Kelly Clarkson's song is the most recent. She released "Invincible" as the second single from Piece By Piece in spring 2015. It was one of two songs on the album…
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Earlier this week, Muse revealed that a new single was "coming soon" when they released a pair of video teasers. They have now confirmed that "Dig Down" will be out on May 18th. This will be Muse's first new song since they released their album Drones in 2015. "Dig Down" may also be the first taste…
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Last month, Muse frontman Matt Bellamy posted a short video declaring that a new song was coming soon. Now, a full month later, and the message has been repeated and expanded. Muse just shared a short teaser video for this upcoming music, still "coming soon." But the teaser clip also shows brief shots of a video…
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We're all fans of music, and most of us would agree that the quality of the songs is more important than awards and chart success. And yet many of us do also care about the success, at least to a degree. One of the biggest factors in an album's sales and recognition is its singles. The…
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In 2006, alternative rock band Muse released their fourth studio album. The band had been steadily rising in popularity, both in their native United Kingdom and abroad. After starting with "Supermassive Black Hole," "Starlight" was released as the second single from Black Holes & Revelations. The ballad, which gave the album its name, is perhaps the most…
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