![]() “Living in Dublin now, it’s very close to the airport, so it’s just enabled me to hop in and out, really, for the shows. “If I had still lived in Devon, I probably would’ve had to spend those days off on tour,” As the bulk of The Resistance Tour has comprised arena/stadium shows and European festivals, the band would often have four or five days off for every one or two gigs. The band’s hometown, Devon, is a three to four hour drive from the nearest airport. Wolstenholme’s decision to live in Dublin with his family this year revolved around one pivotal issue: airport convenience. “It’s quite a crazy name – it kind of felt right for this child… the name just suits the face sometimes, you know.” “It was a name that was floating around when our fourth child was born, but we didn’t quite have the guts to use it,” Wolstenholme chuckles. His wife, Kelly, gave birth to their fifth child, Buster, early last month. But recently, family life has also become more joyous for bassist Chris Wolstenholme. ![]() The British alt-rock trio have gone from playing small clubs to selling out arenas and now stadiums, while their fifth album – The Resistance – proved that few bands are capable of fusing unremitting ambition and anthemic grandeur with more aplomb and dexterity. Spaceships, purpose-built skyscrapers, lasers and rotating drum risers are just some of the trademark ‘props’ that render Muse’s stage production a truly confounding and unique spectacle.
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