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Chris Martin Refuses to Leave Coldplay for Solo Career
June 10, 2009
Coldplay
fans can breathe a sigh of relief, the band is not splitting up anytime soon.
Coldplay fans fear that
Chris Martin
may one day want to leave the group for a solo career (let's face it, it happens all the time!), but Martin insists that hell would have to freeze over before he would go solo.
When asked if he would consider releasing a solo album he said, he said: “It would probably mean I’ve been dumped by...
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Chris Martin: Getting Sued Has Become Really Inspiring
May 21, 2009
As you know,
Coldplay
is in the middle of a nasty lawsuit with guitarist Joe Satriani, who claims that their hit song “Viva La Vida” is a rip-off of his 2004 track “If I Could Fly.”
But rather than get angry about the claims,
Chris Martin
is taking it all in stride. He says the lawsuit has even inspired him to become a better singer!
In an interview that appears on Coldplay.com, Martin says, "Some people are suing us at...
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Cat Stevens Accusing Coldplay of Plagiarism
May 04, 2009
Uh-oh.
Coldplay
is being accused of plagiarism again! Now the veteran singer, Yusef Islam, previously known as Cat Stevens, alleges the band ripped off one of his songs. And funny enough, it’s the same song Joe Satriani accused them of stealing—
Viva la Vida
.
Cat Stevens claims his 1970s track
Foreigner Suite
is the basis of Coldplay’s
Viva la Vida
.. “There’s been this argument about Coldplay stealing this melody from Joe Satriani, but, if yo...
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Coldplay Giving Fans Free Album
May 01, 2009
Coldplay
knows these are tough economic times for people. So they’re showing their soft side by offering a free CD to their fans! The catch is that you have to attend one of their shows this summer. Not a bad consolation prize!
According to the Coldplay website, everyone who attends of their concerts receives their live album
LeftRightLeftRightLeft
as a “recession busting mark of gratitude.”
And for those of you who make a show this summer, you can download the 9-track...
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Coldplay to Defend Viva La Vida in Court
April 07, 2009
Remember the feud between guitarist Joe Satriani and
Coldplay
, who he accused of ripping off his sound? Well Coldplay is defending their song
Viva La Vida
, saying it sounds nothing like Joe’s 2004 track
If I Could Fly
.
Chris Martin
and the guys filed papers in a Los Angeles court today, responding to Satriani’s copyright infringement claim, saying his song "lacks originality" and therefore was in no position to receive copyright protection. Ouch! Hitting him where it hurts! They...
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New Coldplay Music Video for Life in Technicolor
January 20, 2009
Coldplay
has just released their music video for Life In Technicolor, and we’re disappointed to report that it doesn’t star Chris Martin! Not unless a puppet version of himself counts.
The video takes place at a children’s party, who all sit down to watch a puppet show. But rather than watching a kiddie play, puppet versions of the Coldplay members take the stage and rock out, even smashing the miniature guitar at the end of th...
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Chris Martin Insists He Didn't Steal Viva La Vida
December 10, 2008
Chris Martin
is determined to let his fans know that he did indeed come up with the song Viva La Vida. He and Coldplay were served with a lawsuit last week by guitarist Joe Satriani, who is accusing them of stealing the song from him. Joe says
Coldplay
copied segments of his 2004 instrumental If I Could Fly, and that’s how they came up with Viva La Vida.
Chris is so insistent on pr...
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Chris Martin Prepares for Retirement
November 18, 2008
We certainly hope this isn’t any time soon!
Chris Martin
has been heavily hinting at his retirement lately. He believes musicians should step away from the music scene when they’re in their mind 30s. He says he and his band
Coldplay
will retire from the limelight in a couple years to ensure they’re ending at the top of their game.
But lucky for us fans, Chris says until that time, they’ll continue to pump out as many albums as...
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