Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Coldplay are planning a treat for their loyal fans - the band will give away an exclusive new album free of charge. more info

The Mirror — The UK music industry is getting ready to don it's glad rags for tonight's glitzy Brit Awards - but for a host of stars playing live at tonight's bash, they've already got into costume. more info

Topix — Coldplay, which won Best Rock Album at the Grammy's on Sunday night, will play the Ford Amphitheatre on Aug. more info

The Independent — The cream of the music world will gather today for the Brit Awards, with Coldplay and Duffy leading the pack with four nominations each. more info

Orange Music Blog — Welcome to the BRIT awards, 'the rebel cousin of the awards show family', according to the official website. This year the rebellion will be fronted by pocket-sized insurgent Kylie Minogue and those two blokes out of Gavin and Stacey. Viva la... more info

AngryApe — The band want to thanks fans for buying gig tickets more info

Monsters and Critics — Coldplay are desperate to sing with Take That tonight (18.02.09). more info

XFM.co.uk — Chris Martin and co. would apparently be very miffed if they came away empty-handed from tonight's Brit Awards. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Duffy and Coldplay lead the nominations at tonight's big award ceremony... more info

PopSugar UK — Gavin Henson is to be questioned following allegations that he was "abusive" to fellow customers at a Cardiff pub following Wales's victory over England. - Guardian Chris Martin has said he'd love it if Coldplay could sing with Take That tonight, a... more info