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Muse

Live Performances by Muse in 2005

Muse - Hysteria Live Performance at Live 8 in Palais de Versailles, Paris

Château de Versailles
Versailles, Île-de-France, France

July 2, 2005 | Video Length: 4:05
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  • In 2005, when Muse performed "Hysteria" at the Live 8 concert in Paris, they were amidst a significant period of their career following the release of... Read Full Description >

    In 2005, when Muse performed "Hysteria" at the Live 8 concert in Paris, they were amidst a significant period of their career following the release of their third studio album, "Absolution," in 2003. This album marked a turning point for the band, showcasing their burgeoning popularity and musical evolution, blending rock with orchestral elements. The performance at Live 8, a global event aimed at raising awareness about poverty, highlighted Muse's growing presence on the world stage and their commitment to social issues, reinforcing their reputation as a politically conscious band. During this time, they were recognized for their theatrical live performances, which would go on to define their subsequent tours. Furthermore, "Hysteria," one of the key tracks from "Absolution," became iconic for its heavy riffs and powerful vocal delivery, which resonated with the massive audience at the event. This performance not only showcased their talent but also solidified their status as a major p