ContactMusic — Coldplay released their long awaited fifth album Mylo Xyloto in the UK today October 24th 2011 and were celebrating only a couple of hours after stores opened having been crowned The Best Act In The World Today by monthly music publication Q Magazine... more info

ContactMusic — Coldplay have been named Best Act in the World Today The Mylo Xyloto band beat off competition from the likes of Muse Arcade Fire Kasabian Arctic Monkeys and U2 to take the coveted honour at this years Q Awards - held at Londons Grosvenor Hous... more info

DrownedInSound — Whereas once the effort would have gone on making a great overall album and the singles would have been almost incidental, on Mylo Xyloto there is a distinct feeling of effort having gone into making big singles, rather than a great album. Read... more info

Guardian Music — The Stone Roses and Steps return to the fray, while Westlife and the Streets call it a dayThis week's comings and goingsStone Roses reunion: comeback gigs confirmedWestlife to split after 14 yearsThe Streets announce farewell concertsSteps stomp to N... more info

ContactMusic — Chris Martin wouldnt have a girlfriend if it wasnt for Coldplay The Paradise singer - who is about to release the bands fifth studio album Mylo Xyloto - is grateful for all the success and adulation being the frontman of the group has given... more info

USA Today Music — With Mylo Xyloto out Monday, Chris Martin discusses his music, family, career trials and band camaraderie. more info

Guardian Music — Coldplay had billed their new album as a move into pop. But Alexis Petridis hears the same old band underneathColdplay's follow-up to 2008's biggest-selling album is a curious thing. On the one hand, it aims for a certain ponderous gravitas. Mylo Xyl... more info

Popdose — Popdose reviews the new Coldplay album, Mylo Xyloto, and wonders if they're stealing from U2's playbook a little too often more info

Altsounds — *Coldplay's* (http://www.coldplay.com/)fifth studio album,* Mylo Xyloto* (pronounced *my*-lo *zy*-letoe), will be released on 24th October on Parlophone Records (http://www.parlophone.co.uk/). Produced by Markus Dravs, Daniel Green and Rik Simpson, ... more info

Stereogum — Filmed in South African with director Mat Whitecross, this clip for Coldplay’s newest arena ready anthem finds the band meeting up for rehearsal and a live performance. Also they’re all dressed as elephants. Mylo Xyloto is out 10/24 via Parlophon... more info