VH1 Blog — Coldplay visited The Colbert Report yesterday before returning to the UK before their album release next week. After Chris Martin subjected himself to a one-on-one interview, in which he claimed that Thom Yorke’s wriggling performance on a previous... more info

ContactMusic — Radiohead rocker Thom Yorke has urged politicians to forge ahead with plans to combat climate change after a leading research project dismissed claims the issue has been overhyped Campaigners pushing for radical action to head off global warming were... more info

Stereogum — Last night, Coldplay were guests on The Colbert Report. Chris Martin, wearing some absurd sneakers and a weird splash of paint on his wrist, sat down with Colbert himself, mostly laughing at Colbert’s jokes but also getting in a pretty funny line a... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Sales of vinyl albums have risen 40% in 2011, thanks to the likes of Beady Eye, Adele and Radiohead.More than 240,000 albums have been sold so far this year, compared to the 234,000 purchased in all 52 weeks of 2010, the Official Charts Company said.... more info

411 Mania — Thanks to Radiohead and Adele... more info

NME — Beady Eye, PJ Harvey and Bon Iver have also shifted quite a few long-players more info

411 Mania — Is Radiohead's "Paranoid Android" the best song of the last fifteen years? Would we watch a sitcom starring Fred Durst? Was the Michael Jackson tribute concert a failure? 411's Joseph Lee and Mikey MiGo debate these topics and more in this week's 411... more info

Gigwise — Band will play indoor venues... more info

Stereogum — SBTRKT stitched together an Essential Mix for the BBC with cuts from Pearson Sound, Flying Lotus, Radiohead, Fantastic Mr. Fox, a Deadboy remix of Drake, Joy O — basically all the sort of dubstep/psych-step/two-step/step-step/garage wonkery you’d... more info

NME — Band say they'll be on the road from February to November in 2012 more info