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Coldplay doesn’t like to release crap so that’s why they have withdrawn some of the official merchandise after being dissatisfied. "We were in the dressing room in LA looking at some of the stuff and much of it, especially some of the t-shirts, looked terrible," he explained. Chris Martin thinks that the merchandise out there should be the same quality as their music because they put so much work into the music. "We put so much work...

It's Miley's world and we're all just living in it! Coldplay frontman Chris Martin is apparently a really big Miley Cyrus fan. He is quoted as saying: "I like Miley Cyrus... I like the TV show." When asked if he would consider collaborating with her on tour, he said, "I'd do it. Anyone we like or respect, no matter how different they may be, we would play with. She's doing something quite different... I just...

Coldplay is very giving! They are giving away their new track, 'Death Will Never Conquer' as a free download. They are doing the good deed in celebration of the start of their tour, which kicked off last night at the Los Angeles Forum. Last night, the band said: "Tonight's the first night of our tour. To say thank you to everyone who's bought tickets and supported us, here's a new song called 'Death Will Never Conquer'. You'...

Coldplay had to step down from their throne to make room for Ne-Yo, who just beat them in the UK charts. Rounding out the top five is as follows: 1. Ne-Yo: Closer 2. Coldplay: Viva La Vida 3. Jordin Sparks: No Air 4. Chris Brown: Forever 5. Rihanna: Take a Bow

Calling all unsigned bands, Coldplay is launching a contest online to find the next great band. The winner will get to tour with Coldplay as the opening act for their Viva La Vida tour this summer. Contestants are urged to make YouTube videos and submit them via internet on their YouTube channel at youtube.com/coldplayingTV. The video cannot exceed 5 minutes in length. There will be one winner each in Boston, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Hartford, Philadelphia, and San...

This is for all you die-hard Coldplay fans. XM Radio's channel 51 will feature '30 Days of Coldplay' next month, just in time for the launch of their North American tour. The station promises to offer "exclusive live performances from the band on their tour supporting their new album 'Viva La Vida', as well as band interviews, rare import tracks and other selections from the Coldplay catalogue." So set your iCal to remind you to tune into XM...
A Brooklyn-based band called Creaky Boards is accusing Chris Martin and Coldplay of stealing a melody from them. They say that Coldplay's Viva La Vida is just a little too similar to their song called The Songs I Didn't Write. We can definitely hear the similarities, but it's not a total rip-off. What do you think?

Chris Martin recently walked out of an interview with the BBC because he didn't want to answer questions about his new album. The interviewer began asking questions about Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends when Chris got uncomfortable and asked to leave the room. He told the interviewer, "I'd say you're journalistically twisting me into saying something I don't really mean" when he was asked if the album's theme was about death....

Good news all you Coldplay fans! The British are coming to America. The band is kicking off their North American "Viva La Vida" Tour on July 14, 2008. Unfortunately for us L.A. residents, the two shows in the city where they jump-start their tour are already sold out. We’re hoping there could be more dates added in the city of Angels. If you're not from L.A. you might be able to get some tickets. Check...

Coldplay's new album Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends is so amazing! And it may surprise you to hear which two artists have had a huge impact on lead singer Chris Martin. Chris recently credited two fellow musicians for inspiring him, and it's Justin Timberlake and Beyonce. When speaking about JT, Chris said Cry Me A River is a band favorite. Drummer Will Champion used it as an inspiration for one of the tracks on...

One performance everyone was super excited about was Coldplay's return to the stage. Last night they rocked the house at the MTV Movie Awards. It's safe to say Coldplay's still got it. Check out their performance below: MTVMusic VideosMTV ShowsEntertainment News

It's finally here! Check out Coldplay's new music video for their song "Violet Hill" off their new album Viva La Vida. Thoughts on the video? MTVMusic VideosMTV ShowsEntertainment News