In the three years since Coldplay's last album, the world's problems have gotten a little more urgent.
With 270,000 concertgoers rocking out in Grant Park, the Windy City was the place to be last weekend
The actress attends a Coldplay concert in L.A. with director Michael Polish
She calls Chris Martin "a musical genius" but says she's navigating the music biz solo
Husband and band frontman Chris Martin won't give her a listen, the actress jokingly Tweets
For the last time in the foreseeable future, a U.S. space shuttle undocked from the International Space Station.
Space shuttle Atlantis undocks from the international space station, due back to Earth on Thursday.
With Coldplay soundtrack and high production values, it looks like a big budget movie trailer
Everyone knows Pandora -- that popular music-streaming site where robots pick songs for you based on equations.
The Lollapalooza festival will celebrate its 20th anniversary this summer with a three-day event at Chicago's Grant Park on August 5-7th with headliners Eminem, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Muse and My Morning Jacket.
John Mayer, Kanye West and Beyoncé were also on hand to perform at the opening of the new Cosmopolitan hotel
Paltrow praises the Country Strong duet Martin wrote for her and Tim McGraw
British electronic rock trio The xx have won this year's Mercury Prize for their album "xx."
Who is The xx?
updated: Wed Sep 08 2010 16:52:00
Members of British indie band The xx talk to CNN about their current tour, their recent success and their musical style.
Plus: Coldplay's Chris Martin "hangs ten" and more star sightings
From Brooke Burke to Joel McHale to Adam Lambert, who made you feel most gullible?
Rod Stewart and JLS to be among those who'll cover an REM song produced by Simon Cowell
UK singer Gary Go uses iPhone apps to perform and make music. He talks to CNN's Shanon Cook.
Cool suit? Check. Edgy spectacles? Check. Warm vocal chords? Check.
Beastie Boy Adam "MCA" Yauch is recovering from surgery to treat a tumor and gearing up for radiation treatments, according to an e-mail he sent to his fans.
Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia are the blind husband and wife team from Mali who first gained widespread international attention in 2005 with their album "Dimanche a Bamako".
The blind husband and wife duo Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia talk about their three decades of music making.
The country star talks about fatherhood, his favorite music - and his reputation as a practical joker
The British band have strummed into controversy with a new claim of tune taking
The band is giving away a "recession-busting mark of gratitude"
The anxiety welled up in my lungs as we drove across alligator alley, filling my chest cavity with nervous and increasingly toxic ionized air. My earlobes were sweating -- an entirely new and startling development -- and I fumbled with the car radio in a desperate attempt to find some unnatural force to distract me from my minor panic attack. In the end, the only station that came in clearly was broadcasting the elevator sounds of a pre-Gwyneth Paltrow Coldplay block that, unsurprisingly, did not do the job. I wondered aloud, "If I vomit on the side of the road, will the smell of it attract a gator?"
As a concert, the Grammy Awards are often well worth watching. Witness Sly Stone coming out of retirement, or the raucous tribute to the Clash's Joe Strummer a few years back, or even the hushed opening by a reunited Simon & Garfunkel in 2003.
PEOPLE has all the details of the celebrity-filled soirees before, during and after Sunday's awards telecast
"If people think we're not together, then – ha ha ha! – so be it," she scoffs
I never trust couples that claim they don't fight. I don't believe them, and even if they aren't lying, who wants to be with a guy who agrees with everything you say? How boring would that be? The best part of being in a relationship is exposing yourself to new ideas and ways of thinking. If you don't have any conflict, you're probably not going to have many sparks.
Coldplay, the Jonas Brothers and Lil Wayne will also take the stage
The celeb deejay rewinds her favorite tunes of 2008
Her Feb. 6 MusiCares appearance would be her first since the tragedy
The chance to meet Coldplay and finally replace her brother's tennis trophies!
No nods for Taylor Swift or Mariah Carey? What about Alicia Keys or Robin Thicke's album?
The Jonas Brothers, Kanye West and John Mayer are also recognized during the primetime nominations special
Louisiana rapper Lil Wayne garnered the most Grammy nominations, receiving eight, and British alternative rock band Coldplay grabbed seven as the Recording Academy announced this year's nominees.
CNN's Kareen Wynter reports on how the music industry is trying to stay afloat in these challenging economic times.
EMI, one of the world's largest record companies, is considering turning over its distribution, sales and marketing operations in the United States to a rival in an attempt to cut its extensive losses, music industry sources said Friday.
The Brits were the music service's most-downloaded acts of '08 – ahead of Lil Wayne and Rihanna
Carey thanks her "best friend and husband," Nick Cannon, at the star-studded event
When MySpace rolled out its new music service last month, some of the most prominent independent record labels withheld their artists because they believed the social network was treating them unfairly. That was a public relations nightmare for MySpace which touts itself a champion of "indie" bands.
The Jonas Brothers and Rihanna will perform at the star-studded show next month
"I'm growing up under a magnifying glass," he says, seeking some anonymity
Not only have the Jonas Brothers notched the year's third-biggest debut album, they've managed the rare feat of having two albums in the top 10 at the same time
"A Little Bit Longer" is projected to sell 700,000 copies in its first week
The star reveals her daughter's fashion flair – and how she unwinds after kids' bedtime
Until recently, Elio Leoni-Sceti spent his days thinking about how to get consumers to buy more Mop & Glo. Now he has to sell them more Coldplay albums.
The rocker says he wanted to be the kind of guy everyone wanted to sleep with
"I have learned to have way more fun," says the returning (and more relaxed) host
Jack Black, Anne Hathaway and Steve Carell will also hand out golden popcorns
Plus: The actress opens up about her kids, her body after baby and her "amazing" nanny
The British rockers will perform the first single off their upcoming album at the show
Son Moses is "our sensitive thug," says the mom, while daughter Apple is "very female"
The band will play free shows in London and N.Y.C.
The actress also chatted about her new haircut and her favorite gym buddy: Maddona
Plus: Coldplay's indecisive album title, Feist's appearance on Sesame Street, and more
Paltrow's mom says the pair are "inundated," so they work hard to stay out of photos together
"Having a family has made me feel whole," she says, refuting stories of marriage trouble
The record company's response to dwindling CD sales is cutting up to 2,000 jobs worldwide in an attempt to save $400 million
Is Gwyneth Paltrow a real life Gossip Girl?
The woman once known for her alcohol-free, macrobiotic diet - and then admitted to a weakness for pinot noirs - has loosened up even further.
After nearly four years away from major film work, mother of two Gwyneth Paltrow is again ready for her close-up - and, come the right time, even some more children.
Long admired by critics and more successful contemporaries, Australian musician Grant McLennan -- co-founder of The Go-Betweens -- wrote lush, poetic songs that could break hearts and mend marriages.
Technology revolutions have touched every aspect of daily life, except one: light.
Pop stars generally xerox other acts' looks and hooks -- it's expedient, and it works. But Nelly Furtado's multiplatinum 2000 album, "Whoa, Nelly!" (which included the loosey-goosey soul-folk hit ''I'm Like a Bird''), felt like an original. The Canadian's debut was mass-market pop at its best: fluffy, giddy, uplifting, idiosyncratic.
The number of songs downloaded from Apple's online music store iTunes sped past one billion Thursday as a customer in Bloomfield, Mich., purchased Coldplay's "Speed of Sound" as part of the band's X&Y album.
showbuzzupdated: Wed Nov 30 2005 13:34:00
Jerry Garcia's dishwasher, toilets and other home appliances will be auctioned by a nonprofit group hoping to raise more than $100,000.
Awaiting Ritaupdated: Fri Sep 23 2005 10:00:00
CNN's Henry Schuster in Baytown, Texas Posted: 11:22 p.m. ET
Music fans who braved a deluge at Britain's Glastonbury festival, highlight of the UK's summer rock scene, are trying to cash in on their dampened spirits.
Coldplay's new album "X&Y" has been released, and it is already being spoken of as one of the biggest albums of the year.
A lottery for tickets to London's star-studded Live 8 charity concert has opened, with hundreds of thousands expected to apply for the chance to attend the July 2 event.
Britain's EMI, the world's third-largest music group, warned on profits Monday following delays in releasing two of its major albums.
Rock star charity campaigner Bob Geldof -- who once notoriously shouted "Give us your f***ing money" on live TV, has received a cash boost from the British government for his latest Band Aid venture.
Noel Gallagher, Damon Albarn, Jamelia, Coldplay, The Darkness and Travis have been lined up to sing in a new version of Band Aid's original mega-hit "Do They Know it's Christmas?" British media reports say.
Rock lyrics are not meant for reading. Something about the page -- sans voice and charged delivery -- flattens even the best song and makes it, well, silly.
Snow Patrol is preparing for a U.S. invasion.
By now, Starsailor guitarist James Walsh knows to expect the Phil Spector questions.
FSB: You Had a Friendupdated: Mon Mar 01 2004 00:01:00
If you are at all like me--and I can find that out simply by reviewing your online profile at Friendster, LinkedIn, Tribe, or some other social-networking startup--you're probably beginning to regr...
No longer the preserve of bootleggers and file swappers, digital music has become a $670 million industry. That means the payday is arriving for startups that jumped on the digital bandwagon before...
Sure, you could decide whom to vote for by listening to the candidates speak and reading their position papers, but wouldn't it be easier if there were armies of political-science majors who did all the sorting and thinking for you?
Fortune: The Playlistupdated: Mon Sep 01 2003 00:01:00
The Derek Trucks Band Soul Serenade Columbia
Coldplay, my favorite band, is performing on a Saturday Night Live rerun tonight, but I wouldn't have known about it had I not gotten an e-mail this morning. The message came from something on AOL ...
Fortune: The Playlistupdated: Mon Sep 02 2002 00:01:00
Coldplay A Rush of Blood to the Head Capitol Just when rock was verging on brain death, along comes A Rush of Blood to the Head--which lives up to its title. Grandiose, ambitious, and utterly addic...
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