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Coldplay to Give Away Live CD For Free at Shows

By Muriel Vega on 12:30 PM on May 12, 2009

To show their appreciation for those fans who attend their Viva La Vida North American tour, Coldplay will be giving away a live CD, LeftRightLeftRightLeft, for free at every show (excluding festivals) on the band's upcoming Summer tour....  read more

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Coldplay responds to Satriani plagiarism accusation

By Joe Shearer on 1:30 PM on April 8, 2009

Back in December, we reported that guitarist Joe Satriani was accusing Coldplay of plagiarizing his song, "If I Could Fly," with their undeniably catchy, monster hit, "Viva La Vida." Some of you responded saying it was all a coincidence. Why would a well-respected group like Coldplay copy Satriani, who, according to one reader, only "those stupid kids who suck at guitar" listen to regularly?...  read more

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Joe Satriani accuses Coldplay of plagiarizing "Viva La Vida"

By Henry Freedland on 11:46 AM on December 5, 2008

First, it was a Brooklyn-based band that was raining on the Coldplay hit parade. Creaky Boards lead singer Andrew Hoepfner posted a YouTube video claiming the U.K. group's title-track single "Viva La Vida" bore a "striking" similarity to a Boards song entitled (strangely enough) "The Songs I Didn't Write."...  read more

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Coldplay remixes with Jay-Z, schedules Prospekt EP

By Jeremy Medina on 4:41 PM on October 9, 2008

Coldplay fans almost have to consider themselves spoiled rotten, given the band's announcement of a new EP just months after its latest, Viva La Vida. Chris Martin and crew have finally locked in a release date for said EP, Prospekt's March: Nov. 25. And that's not all: just two weeks prior, on Nov. 10, the band will digitally release a four-track version of its Viva La Vida song "Lost!," including one remix featuring Jay-Z....  read more

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