Coldplay News

Kanye West shows no signs of slowing down with releasing singles from his 3rd solo record, Graduation. Now he’s on the verge of releasing yet another video (his 5th to be exact) for the nostalgia track “Homecoming” featuring Coldplay’s Chris Martin. From the looks of the still photos, this looks to be very interesting and artistic. Are you guys ready for another Kanye visual or should he let Graduation go out on top?   More on this here [thanks Motoi]  

Chris Martin was seen out and about on his way to a recording studio on Thursday (February 1) - it seems like Coldplay are busy working on the new album.   During his BBC Radio 1 show, Chris mentioned that the other guys were working while he was taking over the DJ job - in addition, it was reported a few months ago that the guys have invested in new London headquarters to record their 4th studio album in.                     More on this here [Thanks gise_honey & Flying Sparks]

Chris Martin leaving the Groucho Club in Soho. London, England - 09.10.06   See the pictures here [thanks __therese]

More pictures from Coldplay's recent shows at the Nassau Coliseum have been posted on the messageboard.   You can see them here [Thanks TLo]

Pictures courtesy of u2rob:   Far from my best work, but I suppose they're some okay results considering how freakin' far away we were! Let's hear it again for 12x zoom...   These are from the final night of the Coldplay Twisted Logic Tour in North America... they almost certainly won't be back until they have a new album to tour.   See all the stunning pictures here

Fantastic pictures from last night's show at The Forum in Los Angeles are now available to view online.   Click here to see them.   [Thanks alyssa]

Coldplay arrived in Argentina earlier today to a barrage of fans and media.   You can see pictures and stories of their appearance here [thanks lovelight & gise_honey] and here [Coldplaying Gallery]

Pictures courtesy of blesk.cz of Coldplay arriving in Prague, Czech Republic today ahead of their concert at the O2 Arena.   More on this here onwards [thanks Marty McFly]           Cast your daily vote for Coldplaying.com in the Best Unofficial Music Site at the 2008 BT Digital Music Awards

Here are exclusive pictures of Coldplay singer Chris Martin arriving at a hotel in Stockholm, Sweden, before two concerts at the city's Globe Theater last week. Also arriving was Coldplay bassist Guy Berryman and guitarist Jonny Buckland.   An insider says: ‘The Coldplay frontman never rests and he is the most active person. CHRIS doesn’t sleep and he couldn’t sleep any better before he got success. That’s just what he’s like. If you plugged him in you could power a small Scottish town with all

[thanks cedric & mandymcnabb]

Coldplay's Latin America tour is now in full swing and even more pictures of Coldplay around Argentina have been taken by Coldplaying members.   You can see new pictures from Coldplay's base here, here and here   [thanks Lovelight, gise_honey & madxy]

Coldplay finished their Latin American tour 2007 on Sunday with a press conference in front of the Mexican Media.   You can see pictures of that conference here [thanks pink_elephant] or here at the Coldplaying Gallery.

Further to our posting yesterday of pictures of Coldplay's Perth soundcheck, the paps were out in force again as they caught up with Coldplay at Perth airport and out and about on the streets of the city. Pictures come courtesy of Zimbio. See all the pictures by reading the full story (Can you spot Miller!?). Meanwhile, Chris Martin turns 32 today, you can wish him happy birthday at the Coldplay forum here [thanks melanieau]   Guy Berryman, Will Champion, Jonny Buckland and Chris Martin of Coldp

Lucky Chilean competition winners got to meet and greet Coldplay backstage in Santiago, Chile and received a load of signed memorabilia.   Many Thanks to Marite for the photos, which you can view here.

Coldplay's Chris Martin has said their new album is "more sexy" than the 2005 offering X&Y. Martin was speaking at a press conference in Barcelona where the band were giving a free concert for 1000 lucky fans, ahead of a US, Europe and Asia tour.   "I think we are definitely more handsome than we were three years ago. I think that's reflected in our music, it's much more sexy" - Chris MartinMartin joked: "I think we are definitely more handsome than we were three years ago. I think that's re

New pictures of Chris, Guy, Jonny and Will as they arrive in Chile and meet and greet fans here [thanks Loretín] and here [Coldplaying Gallery]   Coldplay will be in Chile until Saturday 17th, where they then travel to their final legs of the Latin American "Twisted Logic Tour" in Argentina (February 20,21 & 22); Brazil (Febraury 26,27 & 28) and Mexico City (March 3th and 4th).

Pictures from Coldplay's last performance of the recent leg of the US tour have been posted.   You can see Coldplay at Ford Pavillion, Tampa, FL here   [Thanks clockpolitiks]

It's been four months since we've seen Chris Martin's whole family including Moses Martin.   here he is with Apple again, out and about with his mum Gwyneth Paltrow, his nanny and good friend Cate Capshaw on a coffee run to Starbucks in Los Angeles.   See all the pictures here [Thanks PetitPomme]

It's easy to see why Coldplay have become the world's biggest band in less than a decade. Quite simply they've got brilliant songs and plenty of them - a knack for timeless melodies first displayed on Yellow which stretches to triumphant anthem Viva la Vida - THE soundtrack to pop music in 2008, writes the Herald Sun, in an extended live review.   It's harder to see why Chris Martin has such a problem with his own band; his constant self-criticism is instantly negated by the euphoric and emotion

He doesn't smoke, drink alcohol or eat meat. So it's good to see that Chris Martin does still know how to have fun. Chris took to his surfboard on exclusive Long Island, in New York's The Hamptons. The 33-year-old, an accomplished surfer, showed off his skills as the sun set. More on this is at the Coldplay forum here onwards [thanks mimixxx for the pictures and SueDeNimes for the gif].   Wearing board shorts and a wetsuit shirt, Martin caught wave after wave. For once the father-of-two's time

Triple M radio in Australia recently did an interview with Chris Martin while Coldplay were in Sydney.   In the interview, Chris talks about how Coldplay's best music is yet to come, how the World Cup has affected their shows in Australia, why X&Y is only "80% good" and why he's not doing any surfing in Australia. It's available in streaming audio, a podcast and/or download here   More on this story here [thanks Triple M]

We've had almost 1000 votes in just a few days to our latest poll. We asked you which new Coldplay album track you were looking forward to the most. So far there are two frontrunners - 42 and Violet Hill. You can add to the vote here.   Coldplay takes its sound in new directions on its fourth studio album, Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends, according to Billboard.com. Some of the new embellishments include heavy use of synthesizers on the instrumental opening track, "Life in Technicolor,

Coldplay have recently been hailed as the next U2 on an alarmingly regular basis. What do you think about comparisions to the mighty Bono & co? Vote in our new poll here   You can still vote in our favourite X&Y track poll here - over 7000 votes cast so far.

We've had a phenominal response to our latest poll - we asked you to pick your favourite track from the new album. Almost 12,000 votes have been counted so far. So far Viva La Vida (song) is way out in the lead - however several tracks are vying for those high-end places. You can add to the vote here. The results so far are as follows:  

We've had a good response to our latest poll - we asked you which Prospekt's March EP track you're most looking forward to. Almost a thousand votes have been counted so far in just a few days. So far Life in Technicolor ii is way out in the lead - however several tracks are vying for those high-end places. You can add to the vote here. The results so far are as follows: