Coldplay

Chris Martin forces himself to drink vodka to remind himself "not to be an idiot". The Coldplay frontman abides by the bizarre ritual which stems from an incident in the group's early days when his bandmates punished him for sacking their drummer Will Champion by making him get drunk.

Coldplay were forced to axe a show after Chris Martin suffered burns and lost his voice.

Coldplay aiming for 'unforgettable' song  Australia - Mar 4, 2007 Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin said his band is working on a new album featuring what he called a quintessential song that everybody should hear "before ...