Coldplay’s 10th album Moon Music releases Friday (Oct. 4), and they’ll apparently only make two more after that. To celebrate, Chris Martin talked with Rolling Stone about some of the band’s defining ...

Close listeners will notice something strange about “Violet Hill,” the new Coldplay single: It isn’t a Coldplay single. That term, after all, implies certain things about the shape a song will take, ...

The verdict is in: Brit quartet Coldplay — on the cover of Spin‘s July issue — have won over fans nationwide with their excellent new record Viva La Vida, selling an unparalleled 720,000 copies and ...

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After three albums of exposing vulnerability over soft piano chords, Coldplay opts for clutter and disguise, opening and closing on shimmering notes that give "Viva la Vida" a sense of book-like ...

I recently proclaimed my excitement that Coldplay was releasing a new album in December to a group of friends. My statement was met with eye rolls and a snide, “Who still likes Coldplay?” I was ...

Coldplay will stream their Viva La Vida album for free on their MySpace page. From 6pm today fans can hear the group's fourth LP in its entirety on the social networking site. Viva La Vida is ...

The follow-up to Coldplay's Viva La Vida album could hit shelves as early as next year, according to a report. Chris Martin and his bandmates already have a number of tracks lined up for the record ...

As expected, Coldplay tops the Billboard 200 with "Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends," which shifted a whopping 721,000 first-week U.S. copies. By Katie Hasty, Billboard, The Associated Press ...