There is an unmistakable thread of optimism running through Coldplay's music. Even their most melancholy moments tend to be more about hope than strife. That seems to echo the sentiments of the members as they gathered to play the first of two nights at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre last night.
What's the best part of being in Coldplay? "Every part is great, even the s--- bits," singer Chris Martin chirps, chattering backstage before last night's gig. Even when everyone is slagging you off."
Bass guitarist Guy Berryman agrees. "If you read something negative sometimes you agree with it and you make the change," he said. "Or if you read something you don't agree with it just makes you angry and you push yourself even further."
Read the full article and discussion at the Coldplay forum here onwards.
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