Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin Then there were the visuals: blasts of confetti, swirls of light on circular video screens, lasers sweeping the floor of the arena, and the electronic bracelets that seemed to realize Adam Young's dream of ten... more info

Mjsbigblog — The lastest Kelly Clarkson concert tour covers include "Breathe 2 am" and Coldplay's "Princess of China" Watch after the jump. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ryan Jarman of The Cribs (more by David Andrako) / Amadou & Mariam today in NYC * Coldplay @ IZOD Center * Love Taps @ Joe's Pub * Sidi Toure @ Joe's Pub * Reptar @ Brooklyn Bowl * Kenny... more info

ContactMusic — British singer Rita Ora looked to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin to learn how to play live shows on the advice of her mentor Jay Z The rap mogul signed the 21 year old to his Roc Nation label and he dished out some memorable tips to Ora She tells B..... more info

Guardian Music — UK boybands One Direction and the Wanted also secure awards nods – but Madonna and Lady Gaga miss outDrake and Rihanna lead the nominees for this year's MTV Video Music awards. Each artist received five nods in a contest that will also see the UK b... more info

Kings of A&R — Buzz Track: Stand (video) Check out the track Stand from Florida-based trio Chelsea Sinking. This young singer has an explosive voice and the band’s original sound is reminiscent of Switchfoot, Third Eye Blind, Coldplay, Kings of Leon and Relient K... more info

ContactMusic — Chris Martin messed up a performance because he couldnt stop thinking about the Olympics The Coldplay frontman blundered the opening of Warning Sign at a concert in Boston Massachusetts at the weekend and admitted his error was a result of his ex... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — On Monday, October 22nd Q ' the UK's leading monthly music magazine ' will once again honour the best music of the last 12 months at one of the most prestigious and star-studded dates on the music calendar, The Q Awards 2012.Who gets to attend and jo... more info

ContactMusic — Coldplay star Chris Martin had to apologise to fans at a concert in Boston Massachusetts on Sunday 29Jul12 after making a mistake in the opening lyrics of their song Warning Sign It is the second time in a month that the British rocker fluffed the wo... more info

E! Online — Well, we may not know which British acts exactly are locked in to bookend the London 2012 games and perform at the Olympics closing ceremony, but we're pretty sure we can cross one English... more info