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Coldplay

Coldplay delighted with 'good problem'

Music Gossip

8 May 2012

Coldplay are struggling to make substitutions in their US gig setlists because their performances have been "killer". The 'Paradise' hitmakers - Chris Martin, Guy Berryman, Will Champion and Jonny Buckland - are experiencing a "good problem" during…

Tinie Tempah

Tinie Tempah inspired by Chris Martin

Music Gossip

3 May 2012

Tinie Tempah's next album is inspired by Chris Martin. The 'Pass Out' hitmaker is a huge Coldplay fan and says his forthcoming second record 'Demonstration' is much more "progressive" and "anthemic" than his 2010 debut 'Disc-Overy'. He said…

Chris Martin

Coldplay's smelly shows

Music Gossip

4 Oct 2011

Coldplay prefer playing stadiums to small venues, because the audience can't smell them. The 'Paradise' band's singer, Chris Martin, enjoys the energy of an intimate show by the band, but admits things can get a little sweaty onstage. He told…

Coldplay

Coldplay to close Paralympics

Music Gossip

21 May 2012

Coldplay are to perform at the Paralympics closing ceremony. The 'Paradise' hitmakers feel "honoured" to have been invited to take part in the Festival of Flame at London's Olympic Stadium on September 9. Frontman Chris Martin said: "Being…

Sir Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney receives star-studded honour

Music Gossip

13 Feb 2012

Coldplay, Katy Perry and Foo Fighters were among the stars who honoured Sir Paul McCartney as he was named MusiCares Person of the Year gala. The 69-year-old former Beatles rocker and other guests were treated to two hours of performers, putting…

Chris Martin

Chris Martin mentors Professor Green

Music Gossip

20 Jan 2012

Chris Martin is mentoring Professor Green. The 'Read All About It' hitmaker hit it off with the Coldplay frontman when he supported the British band on tour and Green revealed Chris had been particularly empathetic when he heard the rapper's father…

Emeli Sande

Emeli Sande changed because of Adele

Music Gossip

6 Jan 2012

Emeli Sande changed her name as soon as she heard Adele's music. The Scottish singer shares a first name with the 'Rolling in the Deep' hitmaker, but decided to adopt her middle name as a performer instead in order to distinguish herself from the…

Chris Martin arriving at the Q Awards in London

Chris Martin's album worry

Music Gossip

26 Oct 2011

Chris Martin feels "suicidal" when Coldplay release a new album. The 'Every Teardrop is a Waterfall' hitmaker - whose group brought out their fifth LP, 'Mylo Xyloto', this week - panics that fans may not like their new material as much as his earlier…

Coldplay

Chris Martin likes getting 'dressed for work'

Music Gossip

5 Oct 2011

Coldplay singer Chris Martin likes "getting dressed for work". The 'Paradise' rockers have emerged to promote their new album, 'Mylo Xyloto' wearing a new "band outfit" and Chris likes having a specific set of clothes for the band. He told…

Edinburgh Fringe podcasts

Edinburgh Festival Fringe podcasts

Shows at 2011 Edinburgh Festival available as podcasts

10 Aug 2011

Richard 'King of Edinburgh' Herring celebrates his 20th Edinburgh Fringe with RHEFP a daily podcast of comedy and chat. His guests include well-known names from Dan Antopolski to Andy Zaltzman as well as up-and-coming comedy…

Coldplay

Chris Martin's tattoo thrill

Celebrity Gossip

1 Sep 2008

Chris Martin loves getting tattoos because it gives him a "buzz". The Coldplay frontman has had several inkings since his 30th birthday last year and loves them so much he would thoroughly recommend having a piece of body art. Chris, 31, said…

Chris Martin

Chocolate addict Chris Martin

Celebrity Gossip

13 Jun 2008

Chris Martin says chocolate is "like crack". The clean-living Coldplay frontman claims the confectionary treat is as addictive as the illegal class A drug crack cocaine. When asked to name his favourite chocolate bar, Chris said: "Any chocolate…

Coldplay

Coldplay's love for classic single Yellow

Music Gossip

17 Apr 2012

Coldplay have rediscovered a love for playing their classic single 'Yellow'. The British band achieved worldwide fame in 2000 with the song but twelve years later they are still happy to play it and are "loving every minute of it". An entry on…

Mike Skinner

Chris Martin didn't like his voice on The Streets

Music Gossip

3 Apr 2012

Chris Martin "didn't like the sound of his voice" on The Streets' 'Dry Your Eyes'. The Coldplay front man sung on an early version of the 2004 single, but it was never released because of problems from his band's record company, EMI. Writing in…

Labrinth

Labrinth's surreal collaborations

Music Gossip

4 Mar 2012

Labrinth finds it "surreal" that famous stars want to work with him. The producer-and-singer - who is signed to Simon Cowell's record label Syco - admits he was shocked when a string of celebrities wanted to get in touch with him so they could work…

Noel Gallagher

Noel Gallagher to appear on Coldplay album?

Music Gossip

24 Feb 2012

Noel Gallagher is set to appear on the next Coldplay album. The 'Dream On' hitmaker impressed Chris Martin with a sound loop he created as they rehearsed for their collaboration on 'AKA... What a Life' at the BRIT Awards on Tuesday (21.02.12) and now…

Coldplay

Coldplay have no awards competition

Music Gossip

22 Feb 2012

Coldplay think they only win awards because they have no major competition. The 'Charlie Brown' hitmakers scooped the Best British Group prize for the third time at last night's (20.02.12) BRIT Awards but believe it would be harder to be so…

Adele

Adele wins two BRITs

Music Gossip

21 Feb 2012

Adele is "incredibly proud" to have scooped two prizes at tonight's (20.02.12) BRIT Awards. The 23-year-old singer - who took home six prizes at the Grammy awards last weekend - took home the first and last awards of the evening, Best Female Solo…

Noel Gallagher

Noel Gallagher and Chris Martin to duet at BRITs

Music Gossip

9 Feb 2012

Chris Martin and Noel Gallagher will duet at the BRIT Awards. The Coldplay frontman looks set to join the High Flying Birds rocker on stage during his performance at the ceremony, which takes place on February 21 at London's O2 Arena. BRITs host…

One Direction

One Direction want to sing like Chris Martin

Music Gossip

11 Jan 2012

One Direction want to sing like Chris Martin. The boyband - who were formed for pop star search show 'The X Factor' - would love to have the vocal abilities of the talented Coldplay frontman, with Justin Timberlake and Michael Buble also making the…

Chris Martin arriving at the Q Awards in London

Chris Martin won't have Cold-play Christmas

Celebrity Gossip

17 Dec 2011

Chris Martin won't be seeing his Coldplay bandmates over Christmas. The group's frontman - who has two children, Apple, seven, and five-year-old Moses, with actress wife Gwyneth Paltrow - says Guy Berryman, Will Champion and Jonny Buckland are among…

Chris Martin

Chris Martin thinks Gaga is better than him

Music Gossip

12 Dec 2011

Coldplay singer Chris Martin admits Lady Gaga writes better choruses than him. The 'Paradise' singer met with the 'Bad Romance' hitmaker when they both performed at the Children in Need Rocks Manchester charity show in November and while she is…

Coldplay

Chris Martin worries about becoming seedy old man

Music Gossip

5 Dec 2011

Chris Martin worries Coldplay will become like a "seedy old man in a strip club". The 'Paradise' hitmaker is worried about when the band should call it a day as he is unsure at what point they would lose touch with what's credible, so tries to…

Chris Martin

Chris Martin would be 'terrible' solo artist

Music Gossip

28 Nov 2011

Chris Martin claims he would be a "terrible" solo artist. The Coldplay frontman thinks he would struggle to get concerts if he ever left the 'Yellow' rockers - and joked he wouldn't even be good enough to get a show and British holiday chain Butlins…

James Morrison

James Morrison wants Chris Martin duet

Music Gossip

12 Nov 2011

James Morrison has joked he wants to make "the worst song ever" with Chris Martin. The BRIT Award-winning singer/songwriter would love to collaborate with the Coldplay star so that people can tell them apart, but he doesn't hold out much hope for…

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