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Muse : Out of This World by Mark Beaumont (2014, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherOmnibus Press

ISBN-101783050187

ISBN-139781783050185

eBay Product ID (ePID)172341382

Product Key Features

Book TitleMuse : Out of this World

Number of Pages336 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicComposers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Rock

Publication Year2014

FeaturesRevised

IllustratorYes

GenreMusic, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorMark Beaumont

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in

Item Weight17.1 Oz

Item Length7.8 in

Item Width5.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

Reviews"Obsessively observed, nicely paced. Includes plenty of previously unpublished interviews. [This book] makes you appreciate how far this band has come." Record Collector (5 stars) "Mark Beaumont does a compelling job taking you to the heart of the band." -- Classic Rock

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisThis updated edition of the bestselling biography now includes new interviews with the band conducted by the author between 2010 and 2012, including many extremely personal, never-before-seen passages., From a Battle of the Bands contest in Teignmouth, to the first band ever to sell out the new Wembley Stadium, The story of Muse's stratospheric rise is one of UK rock's most fascinating and incendiary tales. As three unassuming kids from Devon plot a course to become the biggest British rock band on this or any other planet, they take in s ances, aliens, conspiracy theories, jet-packs, hallucinogens, mind control, Martian horsemen, Berlioz, gigantic floating globes, on-stage satellites and some of the most powerful, bombastic and magnificent music of modern times. From the first time they smashed up all the stage equipment as 16-year-old punk kids, Muse were always a stadium band in waiting. This newly revised edition of the only serious biography on the group follows their every step on the road to Wembley and beyond, including detailed accounts of all six of their studio albums - including the million-selling Black Holes And Revelations - and all of the wild nights, theories and falsettos they experienced along the way. Having been the first national music journalist to interview Muse in print, Mark Beaumont became an early champion and friend of the band, touring with and interviewing them numerous times for Melody Maker and NME at every stage of their career. Mark Beaumont's book includes thousands of words of exclusive, previously unprinted interview transcript taken from those sessions between 1999 and 2012., This updated edition of the bestselling biography now includes new interviews with the band conducted by the author between 2010 and 2012, including many extremely personal, never-before-seen passages. Alongside this is a detailed new chapter to the book, covering the extensive world tour for 'The Resistance' and the relationship break-ups, wild LA rock'n'roll parties, alcohol addictions and recoveries that led to the writing and recording of Muse's most recent album 'The 2nd Law'. Exploring the meanings behind the songs themselves, the chapter concludes with first-hand accounts of several up-close-and-personal live shows and looks forward to the huge stadium tour of the summer., From a Battle of the Bands contest in Teignmouth, to the first band ever to sell out the new Wembley Stadium, The story of Muse's stratospheric rise is one of UK rock's most fascinating and incendiary tales. As three unassuming kids from Devon plot a course to become the biggest British rock band on this or any other planet, they take in séances, aliens, conspiracy theories, jet-packs, hallucinogens, mind control, Martian horsemen, Berlioz, gigantic floating globes, on-stage satellites and some of the most powerful, bombastic and magnificent music of modern times. From the first time they smashed up all the stage equipment as 16-year-old punk kids, Muse were always a stadium band in waiting. This newly revised edition of the only serious biography on the group follows their every step on the road to Wembley and beyond, including detailed accounts of all six of their studio albums - including the million-selling Black Holes And Revelations - and all of the wild nights, theories and falsettos they experienced along the way. Having been the first national music journalist to interview Muse in print, Mark Beaumont became an early champion and friend of the band, touring with and interviewing them numerous times for Melody Maker and NME at every stage of their career. Mark Beaumont's book includes thousands of words of exclusive, previously unprinted interview transcript taken from those sessions between 1999 and 2012., From a Battle of the Bands contest in Teignmouth, to the first band ever to sell out the new Wembley Stadium, the story of Muse's stratospheric rise is one of UK rock's most fascinating and incendiary tales. As three unassuming kids from Devon plot a course to become the biggest British rock band on this or any other planet, they take in séances, aliens, conspiracy theories, jet-packs, hallucinogens, mind control, Martian horsemen, Berlioz, gigantic floating globes, on-stage satellites and some of the most powerful, bombastic and magnificent music of modern times. From the first time they smashed up all the stage equipment as 16-year-old punk kids, Muse were always a stadium band in waiting. This newly revised edition of the only serious biography on the group follows their every step on the road to Wembley and beyond, including detailed accounts of all six of their studio albums - including the million-selling Black Holes And Revelations - and all of the wild nights, theories and falsettos they experienced along the way. Having been the first national music journalist to interview Muse in print, Mark Beaumont became an early champion and friend of the band, touring with and interviewing them numerous times for Melody Maker and NME at every stage of their career. Mark Beaumont's book includes thousands of words of exclusive, previously unprinted interview transcript taken from those sessions between 1999 and 2012.