[New Jersey Review] Coldplay Leaves Fans Ecstatic

British band rocks a sold-out Meadowlands crowd

A sold-out crowd flocked to the Continental Airlines Arena Saturday in eager anticipation of a rock concert given by one of the most popular British musical groups of this era -- Coldplay.

Known for its smooth melodies, poetic lyrics and cathartic feel, this group of four British boys has established an enormous fan base in America, owing in large part to the success of its three most well-known albums: "Parachutes"(2000), "A Rush of Blood to the Head" (2002) and, most recently, "X&Y" (2005).

The formidable masses at the concert consisted of tens of thousands of revelers ranging in age from 13 to 40 and assembling from all around the tri-state area. They came to East Rutherford with high hopes for a fun, engaging musical experience from a talented group of musicians.

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