Coldplay to Pop in

The Christmas Top Of The Pops will head the bill by Coldplay with a one-off performance of their festive single.

Christmas Lights had been released by Coldplay last week and will be seen when the show returns to BBC1 on December 25.

Tinie Tempah, Ellie Goulding, JLS, Cee-lo Green and Scouting For Girls will also appearing on the TOTP special.

The show was axed in 2006 after more than 40 years but it returns for Christmas specials.

Coldplay: New album almost finished

Chris Martin frontman of the band Coldplay has unveiled that the recording of band new album is almost done.

To the band 2008 album Viva La Vida the group is currently working on their new album and Martin said that it is almost completed.

He told UK radio’s Xfm: 'We're waiting for a drumbeat from [drummer] Will tomorrow. Once Will's decided which beat he wants to do on a song – which we don't even have a title for yet – that will drastically speed up the process.'

Speaking on Xfm's evening show, the band confirmed that the untitled album, which is due for release next year, will be “more about the guitars than the piano”.

Talking about guitarist Johnny Buckland, Martin said: 'He's really doing great stuff, it's very exciting to stand next to it.'

Coldplay Announce First 2011 Shows

The first European festival dates of 2011 have been confirmed by the band Coldplay.

The band have been signed up to play the German Rock Am Ring and Rock Im Park events, which both take place on June 3-5. Kings Of Leon will also play both festivals.

Coldplay are among the bands rumoured to be headlining Glastonbury Festival next June. They are set for two UK charity gigs next month.

The band are expected to release their new album next year.

Coldplay Plan Two Secret Gigs This December

According to Coldplay band they have announced two secret Christmas gigs to benefit the needy.The band will only play infront of 1000 people each night, and they will announce there location just a day before appearing.

The tickets for this charity show has been sold out. An additional 200 tickets auction will going to be held as well which includes meet and greet opportunities. Those will take place in the run up to the shows.

All the money generated out of this show will be denoted to the charity.

Coldplay is currently working in the studio on its fifth studio album which, according to Billboard.biz, is due to be released early next year. Touring dates are expected to follow.

Coldplay A Sleep Inducing Band

According to a new survey, ColdPlay are the band most likely to send people to sleep.Canadian Singer And Irish Singer named Micheal Buble and Snow Patrol is on 2 place and 3 place respectively. Two other names who completed the top 5 numbers inclued Alicia Keys and Jack Johnson

This survey is conducted by Travelodge, It was revealed that about 84% of people listen to there music while they go to bed for sleep,while one in four fall asleep with their iPod on.

About 50% adults were of the view that they get a much better night's sleep if they have listened to music before drifting off.

Stevie Williams, of the Edinburgh Sleep Centre, said that “listening to soft, relaxing music at bedtime leads to a number of different benefits to a night's sleep”.

He continued: ''These benefits include a longer sleep duration period, fewer night time awakenings and shortening of the time it takes to fall asleep.''

Coldplay: Delay his new album to 2011

Coldplay band his frondman Chris Martin has verified that there will not be a new album this year. Coldplay fansite is Coldplaying.com has reported Chris Martin told a fan at a current meet and greet, that "Have still a lot of work to finish," and "There ain't gonna be a release for Christmas now that is for sure."
Fans of Coldplay they will have want and wait his fifth studio album until 2011 from the band since 1999 to be released.

Coldplay Guitar Heroes for iPhone

For the Guitar Hero App for iPhone avtivision are releasing new song packs and iPod touch including three song packs from Motorhead and KISS, plus a pack including songs from Band of Horses, Coldplay and Nada Surf.

In game store available for purchase through the app, the songpacks will contain the following tracks:

Song Pack featuring Band of Horses, Coldplay and Nada Surf • Band of Horses – "Laredo" • Coldplay – "Life In Technicolor II" •Nada Surf – "Weightless"

KISS Song Pack • "Love Gun" • "Lick It Up" • "I Love It Loud"

Motörhead Song Pack • "Iron Fist" • "Ace Of Spades" • "Overkill"