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How much do you really know about Muse? Below are 8 true or false statements. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

Dominic Howard has been the drummer for Muse since the band formed in 1994.

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Dominic Howard co-founded Muse in 1994 and has remained their drummer throughout the band's career, playing on all studio albums.

2.

Muse's lead singer Matt Bellamy is a trained opera singer and studied at the Royal Academy.

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Bellamy has no formal operatic training; his powerful, theatrical vocal style is self-taught and developed naturally.

3.

Muse's album 'The Resistance' was inspired by George Orwell's '1984' and conspiracy theories.

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The album's theme of totalitarian control and rebellion directly references '1984', plus Bellamy's interest in fringe ideas.

4.

Muse's song 'Uprising' was written as a protest against the music industry's control over artists.

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While 'Uprising' critiques political oppression and corporate power, its main target is government and banking, not the music industry.

5.

Muse's song 'Supermassive Black Hole' was used in the first 'Twilight' film.

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The track played during the baseball scene in 'Twilight' (2008), boosting the band's popularity with a new audience.

6.

Frontman Matt Bellamy plays a custom guitar made from a solid block of titanium.

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Bellamy's 'Manson M1K' guitar is built from aerospace-grade titanium, making it incredibly light and strong.

7.

The band recorded their album 'Absolution' in a haunted castle in Scotland.

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'Absolution' was recorded in a studio in London and at a country house in England, not a haunted castle.

8.

Muse originally formed under the name 'Gothic Plague' before settling on the name 'Muse'.

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The band formed in 1994 under the name Gothic Plague, then briefly as Rocket Baby Dolls before adopting Muse.

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