Guardian Music — The band say there are 12,000 songs with the same chord progression and Viva La Vida and Foreigner Suite are just two of them. Right ...Coldplay have responded to the latest plagiarism claim about their song Viva La Vida by insisting that they "haven... more info

ContactMusic — COLDPLAY drummer WILL CHAMPION has fired back at allegations the band plagiarised music and melodies from guitar great JOE SATRIANI and YUSUF ISLAM, insisting no one owns... more info

Guardian Music — World's best rapper in 'rubbish rock record' shock. Priya Elan investigatesMaybe it's the riff which suggests Kevin Jonas attempting to play Led Zeppelin's Kashmir in a used-guitar shop. Or could it be the stadium-filling drums which hint at Spinal T... more info

Rolling Stone — With a pending lawsuit already filed by Joe Satriani and Yusuf (the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens) waiting anxiously on the sidelines to see how that court case fleshes out, it’s as if everyone’s laying claim to Coldplay’s infectious “... more info

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MTV.com News — Will Champion says copyright infringement accusations are 'part of the territory' of success.By Gil Kaufman Coldplay Photo: Eamonn McCormack/ WireImage When you aim to become one of the biggest bands in the world, this sort of thing just c... more info

VH1 News — Coldplay drummer Will Champion again denied that "Viva la Vida" infringes on the copyright of Joe Satriani's or Cat Steven's songs, saying those accusations are "part of the territory" of being successful. more info

Live Daily — British indie-rockers Maximo Park will return to North America this fall for a 14-date tour behind their forthcoming third album, "Quicken the Heart." The trek begins Sept. 6 with a gig at Seattle's Bumbershoot Festival, followed by a one-off Canadia... more info

NME — Will Champion bullish about plagiarism claims more info

Here Comes The Flood — Minneapolis band Greycoats suffer from military fetishism. Dressing up as soldiers they promise liberation, revolution and all that. Their music however doesn't put up much of a fight. They want to be big and epic, but they sound like a second han... more info