With her debut album one of 2008’s most talked-up releases, indie sensation Santogold has been hand-picked to warm the stage for Coldplay on part of their US arena tour. [more]
Summer Sonic is the other Japanese festival that falls near our own Splendour In The Grass. Experience tells us that some of its starry line-up, which includes Justice and The Prodigy, may also be appearing at the Byron Bay love-in… [more]
In a further demonstration of the rapid rise in popularity of mobile phone ringtones over 'real' music, a rather horrifying dance remix of the Crazy Frog ringtone (yes, you know the one) has beaten globally renowned rock band Coldplay's new single 'Speed of Sound' to grab the number 1 spot in the UK [more]
Whether you love them, loathe them or feel more or less indifferently towards Coldplay (as this reviewer does), it's fairly difficult to ignore the earnest nice-guy UK stadium rockers at the moment, such is the band's current ubiquity in the media [more]