Coldplay News

Coldplay played the Singapore Indoor Stadium this evening as their Viva La Vida tour continues into the Middle East. No setlist surprises... but a lot of reviews, photos and goodies thanks to the Coldplayers that went, including entry to the soundchecks, and free tickets from Chris Martin.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24 hours)   Setlist: [thanks RYKO]   Life In Technicolor Violet Hill Clocks In My Place Yellow Glass Of Water Cemeteries Of London

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued on last night as they played at the Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden, NJ. Coldplay (Guy) posted some tweets about life in New York and Philadelphia which you can view in the recent posts here at the official Twitter. The setlist was the same as previous nights.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist: [thanks professa95]   Life In Technicolor Violet Hill Clocks In My Place Yellow Glass Of Water Ce

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued on last night as they played at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Virginia Beach. Coldplay (Guy and R#42) again posted some tweets before and after the show, including soundcheck pictures, which you can view in the recent posts here at the official Twitter, including some from Guy. The setlist was the same as the previous two nights.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist: (unconfirmed)   Life

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued on last night as they played at the Verizon Wireless Music Center, Birmingam, Alabama. Coldplay again posted some tweets before and after the show which you can view in the recent posts here at the official Twitter, including some from Guy. The setlist was the same as the previous two nights.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist:   Life In Technicolor Violet Hill Clocks In My Place Yellow Glas

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued on last night as they played at the Verizon Wireless Music Center, Indianapolis, IN. The setlist was the same as previous nights.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist:   Life In Technicolor Violet Hill Clocks In My Place Yellow Glass Of Water Cemeteries Of London 42 Fix You Strawberry Swing God Put A Smile Upon Your Face (techno version) Talk (techno version) The Hardest Part (Chris piano) Pos

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued into Europe once again as they played the Main Square Festival in Arras, France tonight. Plenty of tweets from Roadie #42 who captured pictures of the crowd and the band shortly before the start of the set. See those images after the jump. Rumour has it that Coldplay played Michael Jackson's Billie Jean... but no Glass Of Water.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist: [thanks chavi]   Life In Te

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued through Europe as they played the second of three main festivals, this time at Rock Werchter in Belgium. More tweets from Roadie #42 who has been on overdrive the past couple of days keeping everyone up-to-date! See #42's images after the jump. Coldplay once again played a short piano version of Michael Jackson's Billie Jean... but no Glass Of Water, I'm A Believer or Postcards From Far Away.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated

Coldplay's three-festival stint in Europe was completed last night as their Viva La Vida tour continued into Denmark as they headlined the Roskilde Festival. Plenty of pictures, videos and updates courtesy of Anchorman and Roadie #42 who blogged throughout the whole day and through the concert as well. Coldplay once again played a cover of Michael Jackson's Billie Jean.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist: [thanks RoosAnne]   Life

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued again through North America last night as they played at the Clark County Amphitheatre, Portland, OR. The Coldplay-shaped puppets were out and about again in Portland - see those pictures after the jump. No changes to the normal arena setlist except that Billie Jean replaced I'm A Believer in the acoustic set.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist: [thanks clisaj]   Life In Technicolor Violet H

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued through North America last night as they played at the Gorge Amphitheater in George, WA. Roadie #42 was back tweeting again, with twitpics of Guy and of the venue; see those pictures after the jump. No changes to the normal arena setlist except that Billie Jean replaced I'm A Believer in the acoustic set again.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist: [thanks clisaj]   Life In Technicolor Violet

Coldplay played the first of two consecutive concerts in Auckland as they moved to New Zealand on their Viva La Vida tour. Setlist to be confirmed soon.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24 hours)   Setlist: Life In Technicolor | Violet Hill | Clocks | In My Place | Yellow | Cemeteries Of London | Glass Of Water | 42 | Fix You | Strawberry Swing | God Put A Smile Upon Your Face (techno version) | Talk (techno version) | The Hardest Part (Chris piano,

Coldplay played the second of two consecutive concerts in Auckland as they completed the New Zealand leg of their Viva La Vida tour. Setlist to be confirmed soon.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24 hours)   Setlist [unconfirmed]: Life In Technicolor | Violet Hill | Clocks | In My Place | Yellow | Glass Of Water | Cemeteries Of London | 42 | Fix You | Strawberry Swing | God Put A Smile Upon Your Face (techno version) | Talk (techno version) | The Har

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued through Canada last night as they completed their mini-festival return, headlining the muddy and sodden All Points West Festival at Liberty State Park, New Jersey. A similar setlist to that of yesterday's Osheaga festival, however Coldplay did add a Beastie Boys tribute in place of The Hardest Part to make up for their performance being cancelled. Glass Of Water and Cemeteries Of London were removed from the usual Viva La Vida tour setlist.   [discussion]

Coldplay gave a flawless performance at the 'Where The Action Is' festival in Gothenburg, Sweden tonight (28th June 2011), their first in concert in Sweden since 2008. The setlist was exactly the same as the previous performance at Glastonbury on Saturday, minus the rendition of Wonderful World, which means they once again played live favourites Shiver and Everything's Not Lost from the first album Parachutes. The same new tracks from the previous festival performances were also played, minus of

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued across North America last night as they played at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, WI, before heading east back to their base in New York. The Coldplay-shaped puppets were also seen doing Dallas recently - see all those pictures after the jump. No major changes to the setlist as Billie Jean replaced I'm A Believer in the acoustic set again. The fantastic Elbow were the main support act for this and the next few shows.   [discussion] [photos] [vid

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued through Latin America, as they played at the Apoteose Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The big news from tonight's show was that they played Shiver during the acoustic set - a song that has not been played live during a concert since last time they were in South America in 2007 (ironically, the last time it was played was in Brazil!). Cemeteries of London and Billie Jean was dropped from the setlist. The rest of the set was identical to the previous show in

Coldplay ended their decade of live music by playing in front of just 500 fans at the Big Noise Sessions on behalf of Mencap at Exeter Castle in Southwest England last night. Coldplay's website blogged throughout the day and we were lucky to have Coldplayers in the front row who were tweeting from the Vivacrew account, with live updates and photos prior to, during and after the performance (courtesy of Jayzo and mimixxx). You can read all the photoblog discussions including your views on the la

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued through North America last night as they played at the Comcast Center (formerly the Tweeter Center) in Mansfield, MA. The Coldplay-shaped puppets were last see sunning it in Montreal, see those pictures after the jump. No major changes to the arena/amphitheater setlist as Billie Jean replaced I'm A Believer in the acoustic set again.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist:   Life In Technicolor

Coldplay last night played at the new $3.9 billion Cosmopolitan complex in Las Vegas in support of Jay-Z as they counted down the year's final moments for a black-tie ballroom crowd filled with celebrities and thousands watching on the Las Vegas strip. Jay-Z also joined them on stage for performances of Lost and Heart of the City and then Kanye West joined them for a performance of Coming Home. Chris Martin also played the piano for Beyonce during a performance of 'Halo'.   Some sets of excellen

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued on the West Coast last night as they played at the Wireless Amphitheatre, San Diego, CA, the third in a series of five consecutive Californian shows (not including the 'not-so-secret' show on the 19th at Capitol Records!). All quiet once again from the puppets, Guy and Roadie #42. No major changes to the normal arena setlist except that Billie Jean replaced I'm A Believer in the acoustic set again, and Sitting on the Dock of the Bay was added to Will's acou

Coldplay last night played Liverpool in the first of two intimate 'hidden gigs' that they are performing over Christmas to raise money for homeless charity Crisis and highlight the plight of homeless people especially at Christmas. The second gig will be in Newcastle tonight!   No new songs were played (except for Christmas Lights) - you can see the setlist below. Gary Barlow (Take That) and Peter Kay joined Coldplay on the stage for a rendition of Back For Good. Some sets of excellent photos of

Coldplay last night played in Newcastle for the second of two intimate 'hidden gigs' that they are performing over Christmas to raise money for homeless charity Crisis and highlight the plight of homeless people especially at Christmas. No new songs were played (except for Christmas Lights again) - you can see the setlist below. Coldplay added Lovers In Japan to the setlist and removed the previous night's Back For Good (since Gary Barlow wasn't there).   Coldplay's website once again blogged s

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued across North America last night as they played at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Houston, TX, USA. Billie Jean replaced I'm A Believer in the acoustic set again, and The Hardest Part replaced Trouble.   [discussion] [photos] [videos] [wiki reviews/setlist] (updated over the next 24-48 hours)   Setlist: [thanks heinzkrohn]   Life In Technicolor Violet Hill Clocks In My Place Yellow Glass Of Water Cemeteries Of London 42 Fix You Strawberry Swing God Put

Coldplay's Viva La Vida tour continued through into Germany last night as they played at the newly named Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany. The official Coldplay site provided fans with pictures and live blog updates before and during the concert - you can relive the blog discussion in its entirity at the Coldplay forum here (warning: 160+ pages!!). One change to the previous setlist - Til Kingdom Come (with Chris on vocals) replaced Green Eyes. Shortly before the show the Roadies removed the

Coldplay's Viva La Vida stadium tour arrived in Spain as they played at the Estadi Olimpic in Barcelona. No major changes to the usual setlist, except for the addition of a 'rhyming song to the acoustic set which acted as an intro to Death Will Never Conquer. There were media interviews with fans in the queues as well as a Spanish review - you can watch the video here at the Lavanguardia.es website. Several twitters and Spanish media articles complained of bad sound problems, although our Coldpl