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Super Furry Animals
Super Furry Animals


Background information
Origin Cardiff, Wales
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Years active 1993—present
Label(s) Epic Records
Creation Records
Placid Casual
Rough Trade Records
Associated acts Gruff Rhys
Ffa Coffi Pawb
Neon Neon
The Peth
Website Website
Members
Gruff Rhys
Huw Bunford
Guto Pryce
Cian Ciaran
Dafydd Ieuan
Former members
Rhys Ifans
Dic Ben



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Muse's 'Uprising' Makes American Idol Appearance

April 21, 2011
Muse's 'Uprising' Makes American Idol AppearanceMuse's hit 'Uprising' was covered on American Idol on Wednesday (April 20).

Singer James Durbin sang the track after contestants were asked to perform a song from the 21st century.

Durbin was praised by the show's judges, who include Aerosmith star Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez.

The performance marked the first time Muse's music has been used on the programme.

'Uprising' is taken from the band's 2009 album 'The Resistance', which helped the band raise their profile in the US. THe band recently toured South America as the support act for U2.

(by Jason Gregory)





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