Coldplay

By Nettie REVIEW: Coldplay, Sheffield Arena - PICTURES FIRST night of their first UK tour in two years and Chris Martin had one thing on his mind. Well, it was actually more on his face. More pictures in the gallery here. “I’ve got a spot the size of the Isle Of Wight,” chirped the amiable singer at his pian...

By Nettie The plan was simple: go to Phoenix on Wednesday to visit friends and go to the Coldplay concert that night. Insert joke from “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” here. The plan quickly unraveled. I’d received approval from Coldplay’s people to get a photo pass to shoot a few songs and review the show that...

By Nettie For one of the largest crowds at EnergySolutions Arena in recent memory, the British rock quartet Coldplay packed as much punch as they could in a surprisingly short set Saturday night. The show aspired to be one of the biggest spectacles Utah had ever seen, as frontman Chris Martin said hi...

By Nettie Further to Chris Martin’s text message, articles are starting to emerge on new material being written during the European tour. Coldplay singer Chris Martin is working on songs for the band’s next record before shows on their current tour, according to a blog post on the official Coldpla...

By Nettie Sources: EMI close to deal with MySpace Music The EMI Group is close to joining the three other large recording companies in backing the upcoming MySpace Music service, according to two sources close to the negotiations. The obvious upside of an agreement with EMI is that it gives MySpace...

By Nettie First review is up of tonight’s show at the Palacio de Deportes in Madrid. Pictures will be posted here and videos to follow… Coldplay in Madrid Tonight, at the Palacio de Deportes in central Madrid, Chris Martin and the gang came to play. The previous night (Saturday) the band had also playe...

By Nettie Who will win: “Homecoming,” Kanye West This bittersweet song featuring Coldplay’s Chris Martin is a piece of genius. Not Kanye’s best music video. But it’s miles ahead of anything else here. And y’all know how mad Kanye gets when he loses. Who should win: “Homecoming,” Kanye West http://www....

By Nettie Lucky Coldplay fan Navegador already has a copy of the EP. As yet no official confirmation that the following tracklisting is correct (according to Prospekt only last week they didn’t even know what was going to be on the EP). Here’s what he has to say about it… Yes, I have the EP. Yes, I can prove...

By Nettie Chris Martin is funny! Quotes from lead singer of Coldplay Top 10 Funniest Quotes from Chris Martin Anyone who has ever seen Chris Martin in an interview knows that he’s insanely funny. I couldn’t find any good, funny Chris Martin ...

By Nettie U who? Coldplay, earnestly striving to be the biggest band in the world, might have reached that lofty goal. Only four albums into its career, the band has amassed a cadre of arena-ready sing-alongs and an equally large live show, which made a sold-out stop at the Wachovia Center in Philade...

By Nettie Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, aka Mr. Gwyneth Paltrow, watches his two children, Apple, 3, and Moses, 2, as they ride on a mini-carousel at a London Zoo on Saturday. Chris, 31, was accompanied by his brother, Al (striped shirt), and the kids’ nanny. Coldplay has secured their first UK numb...

At first listen to Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends, Coldplay’s fourth studio album, you might wonder: What is wrong with Chris Martin? The singer seems to be in a bad place, judging from many of his lyrics, which seem full of angst and obsessed with one’s shortcomings. But upon repea...

The video to Coldplay’s new single Violet Hill will officially be available from Monday 19th May. Parlophone have posted a sneak peak of it on their official Youtube channel here. Meanwhile, rumours that MTV Germany would broadcast Coldplay’s new video yesterday (May 13th) on Berlin’s T...

COLDPLAY - one of the world’s greatest rock bands - have funded the purchase of a new piano for Moreton’s St David’s School, which suffered more damage in last July’s floods than any other school in the country. The band gave St David’s a £3,072-cheque to buy the red oak Kemble instrument, fr...

Um, an interesting mashup of VIOLET HILL BY COLDPLAY V.S THROW SOME D’S BY RICHBOY. Thanks mashup2008 for the upload. I like how Youtubers are jumping on this bandwagon. People doing ‘tribute’ covers [some good, some bad]. You can learn how to play it on piano already! LOL!

By Nettie REVIEW: Coldplace, Peel Centenary Centre REVIEWER: JACKIE TURLEY Tribute bands have a tough job - they have to do justice to the original music and know that, at worst, a poor rendition of someone’s favourite song could ruin it for them forever. Arguably, few have it harder than Coldplace...

By Nettie Dutch Guitarist Peter Van Houten (alias Peter Van Wood) has accused Coldplay of plagiarism, in respect of the song ‘Clocks’. The guitarist, who has lived in Italy for several years, is looking for a million Euros from the British band due to plagiarism. According to 83 year old Van Wood, Col...

By Nettie Kanye teams up with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin on this track off Graduation (Release Date: September 11, 2007). Click to listen. Two new tracks from Kanye’s “Graduation” are out. The first is “Homecoming” featuring Chris Martin from Coldplay. The second is only a snippet ripped off the...

By Nettie Let’s look at Coldplay’s “Yellow,” as popular a song as any of recent time. Yes, we’re familiar with the Parachutes version, all bedrock acoustic strum and piercing electric guitar. Whilst the guitar lines lack technical difficulty, they certainly are emotive: they chime poignantly an...