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Pete Yorn: “Scarlett Johansson Could Be Brigitte Bardot”
Original at Rolling Stone
• Wed, May 27
The end result was 14 raw songs captured in merely six days. This LP has no set release date, but Yorn isn't sitting idle now: he's on tour with Coldplay until June 4th and will continue to tour solo in support of Back and Fourth after those dates.
“American Idol” Winner Kris Allen on Rocking Softly, Covering Dylan
Original at Rolling Stone
• Tue, May 26
People call Coldplay soft rock, and they're amazing. For me, all the stuff that I did on the show, I feel like were pretty conducive to what I'm going to do on an album, that pop-rock kind of thing. You're one of the few singers to do a Bob Dylan song ...
Radiohead, REM Hit the Studio to Work On New Albums
Original at Rolling Stone
• Mon, May 18
Coldplay is still copying The Bends; give them a chance to catch up! You don't want to confuse Chris Martin anymore than he already is! Don't forget, REM put Radiohead on the fucking map. Not that that makes them better, just don't forget it. ...
Coldplay Kick Off New “Viva la Vida” Tour With Grand Gestures
Original at Rolling Stone
• Sun, May 17
Friday's opening night of the last leg of Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour in West Palm Beach was an Olympics-esque spectacle, complete with five orbs dangling over the band's heads that served as screens for more state-of-the-art camera work. ...
News Ticker: Coldplay, Pearl Jam, Beastie Boys, Interpol
Original at Rolling Stone
• Thu, May 14
Coldplay's Website has been temporarily paralyzed by fans flooding the address to pick up the free live album LeftRightLeftRightLeft. Chris Martin and Co. promised a copy of the nine-song collection to every fan who buys a ticket for their summer tour, ...
Radiohead Advised to “Split Up” Prior to “In Rainbows”
Original at Rolling Stone
• Tue, May 5
Radiohead is a really good band but they don't walk on water or cure cancer. Brian Message should become the manager of other acts like Jonas Brothers and Coldplay and give them the same advice. Radiohead has changed the landscape of the music industry ...
Rock List: Readers’ Top 30 Albums of 2008
Original at Rolling Stone
• Mon, Dec 15
Last week, after revealing Rolling Stone’s Top 50 Albums of 2008, we asked the readers to tell us their favorites. As predicted, the Killers fans came out in full force to ensure the band’s third album Day & Age made it to the top of the readers’ list, and it did by a landslide, beating out C...
Lil Wayne, Coldplay Lead Nominations for 51st Annual Grammy Awards
Original at Rolling Stone
• Wed, Dec 3
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals AC/DC - “Rock ‘N Roll Train” Coldplay - “Violet Hill” Eagles - “Long Road Out Of Eden” Kings of Leon - “Sex On Fire” Radiohead - “House Of Cards” Best Alternative Music Album Beck - Modern Guilt Radiohead - In Rainbows
Single Minded: Coldplay, Daft Punk and Halloween Reggae
Original at Rolling Stone
• Fri, Oct 24
By J. Edward Keyes Coldplay, “When You Were Young” [Killers Cover] We’re not sure which is more adorable: Coldplay’s incredibly heartfelt take on this Killers single, or the fact that the woman who bootlegged it is both an eager and vocal Chris Martin fan.
Album Review : Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
Original at Rolling Stone
• Fri, Jun 13
Review: Coldplay's fourth release has been billed as their experimental record, as well as their political record. And it is both, relatively speaking. Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends opens with an anthemic riff played not on guitar but on a Persian santur — a hammered dulcimer com...
Paul McCartney on Leaving EMI: “Coldplay Are an Armchair,” Pimp C Buried in Texas, Linkin Park Announce ‘08 Dates and MoreOriginal at Rolling Stone
• Fri, Dec 14
By Erica Futterman Paul McCartney says he left EMI after forty-five years because “Everybody at EMI had become part of the furniture. I’d be a couch; Coldplay are an armchair.” In an interview with the U.K.’s Times, McCartney said the label became “boring” and he “dreaded going to see” executives there. He added...
Smoking Section: Coldplay, Counting Crows and Albert Hammond Jr.
Original at Rolling Stone
• Fri, Oct 5
By Austin Scaggs Coldplay’s Web site reports that the band has been recording its new album in Barcelona, incorporating “sounds and flavors of Latin America and Spain.” So far, though, frontman Chris Martin has said squat about the opus, until he broke his silence to update the Smoking Section. “I don’t wa...
More Shocking Pop Star Breakups, Chris Martin’s Thing For Lily ...
Original at Rolling Stone
• Tue, Nov 28
- Chris Martin reportedly performed a surprise set last night that included a new Coldplay tune “Bucket for a Crown,” and covers of the Killers’ “When ...