E! Online - Mar 5, 2007
Is it a rush of hype to the head or is Coldplay on verge of issuing some "genius" new music? The Grammy-winning, multiplatinum-selling rockers have announced plans to return to the studio...
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During numerous points in Snow Patrol s 80-minute set Tuesday, frontman Gary Lightbody raved about the California sunshine. Yet in the first of two shows at the Wiltern, it wasn t the sunshine but a hero...
More »AP - Jul 13, 2006
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin says that the band doesn t want to impose its political beliefs on others, but that band members feel an obligation to use their celebrity for a good cause. We don t...
More »Reuters - Apr 11, 2006
The tickets to Elbow s show Saturday at the Avalon read all ages, but perhaps it should have been billed for mature audiences only. It s not that the Manchester, England-based quintet s lyrics are laced...
More »Reuters - Mar 10, 2006
British rock star Chris Martin leapt onto the Washington stage, driving screaming fans wild as he belted out one crowd-pleasing hit after another. As dazzling lights and glitter burst around the charismatic...
More »E! Online - Feb 16, 2006
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin put frowns upon the faces of numerous fans this week, when he appeared to hint that his band was headed for an indefinite hiatus. Breakup rumors began to fly during...
More »Reuters - Dec 12, 2005
Tis the season to be jolly, except for most of the bands that played Saturday s first night of LA modern rock station KROQ s Almost Acoustic Christmas concert. Nine Inch Nails, System of a Down and Korn...
More »Reuters - Dec 12, 2005
Tis the season to be jolly, except for most of the bands that played Saturday s first night of LA modern rock station KROQ s Almost Acoustic Christmas concert. Nine Inch Nails, System of a Down and Korn...
More »Reuters - Nov 2, 2005
Madonna will give the first global live television performance from her new album on Thursday when she appears at the MTV Europe Music Awards, a key showcase for the music industry outside the United...
More »AP - Oct 7, 2005
Sigur Ros is not easy to describe. In their 12 years together, the Icelandic band has left hordes of journalists in its wake. A sampling of the graveyard of well-intended, overwrought metaphors yields...
More »AP - Aug 11, 2005
Pharrell Williams of the Grammy-winning production duo The Neptunes tops Esquire s second annual list of the Best Dressed Men in the World. Esquire credits Williams with injecting dressed-up luxury...
More »E! Online - Jul 21, 2005
Carrie Underwood has landed herself a sweet deal. The 22-year-old American Idol winner will lend her voice to a new ad campaign for Hershey, singing classic jingles in candy bar commercials....
More »AP - Jul 2, 2005
In Berlin, Green Day proclaimed its majesty with a cover of Queen s We Are the Champions as R.E.M. performed Man on the Moon in London. And R.E.M. hadn t left the stage before Tim McGraw began singing...
More »AP - Jun 30, 2005
Designed to raise consciousness about African poverty, the Live 8 concerts will feature some of black music s biggest stars especially those representing hip-hop. The Philadelphia concert boasts...
More »AP - Nov 19, 2004
EMI Group PLC, one of the world s biggest music companies, reported a small loss for the first half of its fiscal year Friday but said it expected an improvement in the second half which will reflect...
More »AP - May 15, 2004
Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow has given birth to her first child, a baby girl named Apple Blythe Alison Martin. The baby, weighing 9 pounds, 11 ounces, was born in a London hospital Friday...
More »Reuters - Nov 20, 2003
Australian police on Friday dropped malicious damages and property damages charges against Coldplay singer Chris Martin. The British singer had been charged with damaging a photographer s car windshield...
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