
Matthew Bellamy was born on 9 June 1978 and he is an English musician and composer,
Biography and Career
Matthew Bellamy was born on born 9 June 1978 and he is an English musician and composer and he is best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist, and primary songwriter of the alternative rock band Muse.
His father, George was the rhythm guitarist in the 1960s rock group The Tornados, who were the first British band to have a United States number one song, with Telstar. Knights of Cydonia, a single from Muse's fourth album Black Holes and Revelations, is often cited as a tribute to that song, with its space rock sound and accompanying video depicting a cowboy's quest through an alien landscape.
Bellamy's mother, Marilyn, was born in Belfast, and moved to England
in the 1970s. On her first day in England she met George, who was at the time working as a taxi driver in London.
Bellamy was ranked number19 on Gigwise's list of The 50 Greatest Guitarists Ever. Total Guitar readers voted Bellamy number29 on a list of the Top 100 Guitarists of All Time. Bellamy's riff from Plug in Baby was number13 in Total Guitar's poll of the Top 100 Riffs of All Time.
In April 2005, Kerrang! Magazine ranked him number28 in the 50 Sexiest People In Rock poll but following an influx of letters to Kerrang, the magazine changed their decision and ranked him number1 in their unofficial 2008 poll. He also won the Sexiest Male Award at the 2007 NME Awards, He won again in 2009.
On 26 September 2008, the University of Plymouth awarded the members of Muse an honorary doctorate degree in arts for their work in the field of music. In the January 2010 edition of Total Guitar, Bellamy was named Guitarist of the Decade and was proclaimed to be the Hendrix of his generation.
In the Guinness Book of World Records 2010 he is credited as holding the world record for most guitars smashed on a tour. His record 140, was set during the Absolution Tour.
General Appearance
Birth Name: Matthew James Bellamy
Birth: 9 June 1978
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