Faith and the Muse

Faith and the Muse
Background information
OriginUnited States
Genres
Years active1994–present
LabelsMetropolis Records, Danse Macabre Records
MembersWilliam Faith
Monica Richards

Faith and the Muse is an American rock band composed of Monica Richards and William Faith. Their music encompasses many genres, from folk music to dark wave, drawing on many sources and influences, notably Dead Can Dance. Richards is the primary singer, although Faith sings one or two tracks on each album. Their influences include dark alternative, gothic rock, Celtic, and other folk influences. Welsh and Irish mythology have often served as inspiration to many of the band's songs.