Coldplay donate piano to flooded school
Coldplay have given £3,072 to St David's School in Moreton, which lost its music equipment in a 2007 flood, so it can buy a new piano.…
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Coldplay stick with major label model for now
Chris Martin has told Reuters that Coldplay admire Radiohead and The Raconteurs for working outside major label contracts, but remain under contract for now.…
EMI's Capitol denies Coldplay buy-one-get-one-free download plan
Capitol has denied Chris Martin's claim that Coldplay tracks would be sold buy-one-get-one-free, and a free Brixton Academy show is still going ahead.…
Coldplay songs to feature in ESPN's Euro 2008 coverage
Coldplay have signed a deal for tracks from new album 'Viva La Vida' to be used in ESPN's Euro 2008 coverage across several territories.…
Coldplay do BOGOF
Coldplay are reportedly running a buy-one-get-one-free promotion around the digital release of 'Viva La Vida', letting fans download a second track free for each purchase.…
Coldplay single downloads hit two million
Coldplay's 'Violet Hill' has reached two million downloads after being free for seven days, according to EMI, ahead of the album 'Viva La Vida' on 2 June.…
Carl Barat slams music giveaways
Dirty Pretty Things' Carl Barat has criticised bands such as Coldplay for giving music away for free, arguing it harms smaller bands trying to make money.…
Coldplay single gets 600,000 downloads
Coldplay's 'Violet Hill' was downloaded over 600,000 times in its first 24 hours as a free download, despite the site crashing.…
Chris Martin talks new album and Jay-Z
Coldplay's Chris Martin tells Jo Whiley that the new album 'Viva La Vida' aims to get better rather than bigger, and dismisses the Glastonbury debate.…
NME announce rejigs
IPC are revamping NME with design changes and new regular features, with the first redesigned issue carrying a free Coldplay single.…
Coldplay announce single giveaway
Coldplay will give away the first single from 'Viva La Vida', 'Violet Hill', as a 7-inch on the May cover of NME, with airplay expected from 6Music and Xfm.…
Coldplay reveal Viva La Vida tracklisting
Coldplay have released the tracklisting for their album 'Viva La Vida', out 16 June and named after a Frida Kahlo painting, with no single date yet announced.…