Coldplay Kick Off U.S. Tour in Florida
If Coldplay haven't achieved world domination by 2010, it sure won't be for lack of trying. By year's end, they'll have played every mid-to-major U.S. market at least twice, in many cases to crowds that have doubled, and they'll have done so with a handful of tunes that have sold millions. (See a photo gallery of the show here).
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SPIN cover stars No Doubt played their first concert in five years this week, kicking off a massive summer reunion tour.
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Yusuf Islam Accuses Coldplay of Plagiarism
Legendary folk singer Yusum Islam (formerly known as Cat Stevens) has something in common with guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani.
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This week, Eminem's new single, "3 A.M.," leaked -- as did a teaser video for the gory song, along with more details about his May 19 record, Relapse. Meanwhile, SPIN reviewed Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown (May 15), as the band defended their classic-rock ambitions and punk rock roots.
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Coldplay Give Away New Live Album
Coldplay love their fans. So much, in fact, that the quartet have unveiled plans to give away a free live album.
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It was a big week for concerts: Bruce Springsteen and Lily Allen both knocked 'em dead at their U.S. tour openers, Chris Cornell rocked Soundgarden classics on his solo tour, and Morrissey wowed the crowd at New York City's Carnegie Hall.
All these stories, plus the week's top news, photo galleries, editors' blogs, audio/video, and reviews below:




