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Muse's Matt Bellamy
Matt Bellamy on Yngwie Malmsteen-inspired solos, recording with Jeff Buckley's Telecaster and his secret to beaming blues riffs into Muse’s space-age guitar sound

By Amit Sharma Published

The Muse frontman takes us behind the most explosive guitar album of 2022, made with a mountain of gear and taking inspiration from Iron Maiden and Slipknot

Guitars
Manson Matt Bellamy MB-2 and DL-2
Manson debuts two new space-age Matt Bellamy signature models, including a more affordable DeLorean replica

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

The DL-2 and MB-2 are highly limited, UK-built guitars based on the Muse frontman’s iconic stage-played designs

Guitars
Matt Bellamy performs onstage with Muse during day two of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay Street Circuit on September 21, 2019 in Singapore
Muse's Matt Bellamy is planning to release a signature fuzz pedal with Manson Guitar Works

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Based on Bellamy's Supermassive Black Hole and Will Of The People fuzz tones, it could possibly see the light of day by the end of 2022

Effects & Pedals
Matt Bellamy of Muse performs on stage during day two of Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay Street Circuit on September 21, 2019 in Singapore.
Hear Matt Bellamy’s Yngwie Malmsteen-inspired solo on the new Muse album

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

The harmonic minor scale gets a major workout on an unlikely album track

Music Releases
Jim Root performs with Slipknot at the 52nd Festival D'été Quebec (FEQ2019) on the Bell Stage at the Plains of Abraham in The Battlefields Park on July 8, 2019 in Quebec City, Canada
From pit-starting drop B chug to intricate jazz tapestries: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Sam Roche, Jonathan Horsley, Jackson Maxwell, Matt Owen Published

Liven up the dog days of summer with cool new tunes from Slipknot, Muse, Chat Pile, Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi, Titus Andronicus, Sam Fender, Makaya McCraven and more

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Matt Bellamy performing live
Muse push the boundaries of their sound – and Matt Bellamy’s chops – on heavyweight new single Kill or Be Killed

By Matt Owen Published

The uncompromising track is lifted from their upcoming studio album, Will of the People, and features a blazing solo from Bellamy

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Matt Bellamy
What is the greatest song Muse have ever recorded?

By Total Guitar editors Published

Is it Plug In Baby? Supermassive Black Hole? Or even the new banger Will Of The People? You decide!

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Matt Bellamy
Matt Bellamy channels his inner Thanos with a wearable robot glove synth during Muse’s Isle of Wight headline set

By Sam Roche Published

The set also saw the band perform snippets of Slipknot's Duality, Guns N' Roses Sweet Child O' Mine and AC/DC's Back in Black

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Matt Bellamy of Muse
Muse deliver huge riffs and rock-solid grooves in new single, Will of the People

By Sam Roche Published

It's the third track to be taken from the band's upcoming ninth album of the same name

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Manson META MBM-2 signature guitar range
Manson and Matt Bellamy debut refreshed range of META Series MBM-2 signature models

By Matt Owen Published

New P-90s, altered body contours, a fresh Meta-Blue model equipped with a Sustainiac Sustainer and range-first left-handed option head up the revised family of the Muse frontman's signatures

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