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Muse formed in 1994 in Teignmouth, Devon, England. Founding members Matthew Bellamy (vocals, guitar), Chris Wolstenholme (bass), and Dominic Howard (drums) met at Teignmouth Community College. Originally named 'Gothic Plague,' then 'Fixed Penalty,' they settled on 'Muse' in 1994, playing local gigs before gaining national attention.Muse's sound merges alternative rock with progressive, electronic, and classical elements....