Gigwise — Band play hits filled set... more info

USA Today Music — Lend an ear to Coldplay's 'Christmas Lights,' along with a selection of Oscar-eligible tunes for original movie song. more info

melophobe — Year end lists don’t come free, just ask our contributors. Sure, we look like a unified front in public, but getting to that place of collective agreement can be a hard road. Especially in a year like this, where the number of great albums far exce... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Court, Liverpool"If anyone's here for the pantomime I'm afraid you're gonna have a shit evening," quips Chris Martin, kicking off the first of two gigs for homeless charity Crisis, in "intimate" venues. "Intimate", of course, is a relative conc... more info

ContactMusic — Gwyneth Paltrow's children think she is a famous singer.The Oscar-winning actress - who is married to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin - says six-year-old Apple and... more info

Gigwise — For charity Crisis... more info

Scotsman.com — Indie band Coldplay were last night performing an intimate "hidden gig" in Liverpool. more info

Guardian Music — Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates may bicker, but they share an infectious enthusiasm for chart musicTwinned on TV for more than a decade, back to when they were teenage hosts together on the Disney Channel, Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates have mastered ... more info

E! Online — Check it out: Kanye West, Rihanna, Coldplay, Mariah Carey, Killers, Jessica Simpson, Lady Antebellum, Paul Simon and the Glee cast are all doing it this year. Though Christmas comes just... more info

BBC 6 Music — The Pierces hint at Coldplay album appearance more info