Guardian Music — Stagnating bands and bored fans could benefit hugely from football-style insanity. Bring on the Cristiano Ronaldo-style transfer sagasThere are many parallels between music and football. But as Cristiano Ronaldo's gormless gnashers move from Manchest... more info

Stereogum — Everybody loves a happy ending, and now thanks to the tremendous success of terrific "real life Spinal Tap" documentary The Story Of Anvil, the future's looking bright for Canada's once forgotten metal heroes. Having already appeared on Jimmy Kimm... more info

Stereogum — It's been over six months since guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani filed a copyright infringement suit against Coldplay, claiming the verse melody of "Viva La Vida" copies a guitar lick in his 2004 song "If I Could Fly." Coldplay still haven't apologize... more info

411 Mania — Does Chris Martin wanna try going it alone? more info

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Guardian Music — Emirates Stadium, LondonThe Capital FM Summertime Ball is a mini-festival for the ADD generation. Sixteen big-name acts are wheeled out in quick succession to perform between one and four of their biggest hits, with stage times rigorously adhered to.... more info

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Speaking in a recent interview, the Coldplay frontman dismissed the idea, admitting he "can't think of anything worse". more info

NME — Chris Martin wants follow-up to 'Viva La Vida' to have 'less fanfare' more info