Coldplay

Coldplay - After they formed under the name Pectoralz, Guy Berryman joined the group as a bassist and they changed their name to Starfish.Will Champion joined as a drummer, backing vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist, completing the line-up.Coldplay are a British rock band formed in 1996 by lead vocalist Chris Martin and lead guitarist Jonny Buckland at University College London (UCL). Manager Phil Harvey is often considered an unofficial fifth member. The band renamed themselves "Coldplay" in 1998, before recording and releasing three EPs: Safety in 1998, Brothers & Sisters as a single in 1999 and The Blue Room in the same year. The latter was their first release on a major label, after signing to Parlophone. They achieved worldwide fame with the release of the single "Yellow" in 2000, followed by their debut album released in the same year, Parachutes, which was nominated for the Mercury Prize. The band's second album, A Rush of Blood to the Head (2002), was released to critical acclaim and won multiple awards, including NME's Album of the Year. They have also come top of the BBC Radio 2 poll of the favourite album of all time. Their next release, X&Y, the best-selling album worldwide in 2005, was met with mostly positive reviews upon its release, though some critics felt that it was inferior to its predecessor. The band's fourth studio album, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (2008), was produced by Brian Eno and released again to largely positive reviews, earning several Grammy Award nominations and wins at the 51st Grammy Awards. On 24 October 2011, they released their fifth studio album, Mylo Xyloto, which received mixed to positive reviews, topped the charts in over 34 countries, and was the UK's best-selling rock album of 2011. On 16 May 2014, they released their sixth and newest album, titled Ghost Stories, topping the iTunes Store albums charts in over 100 countries. The band have won a number of music awards throughout their career, including eight Brit Awards winning Best British Group three times five MTV Video Music Awards and seven Grammy Awards from 25 nominations. Coldplay have sold more than 80 million records worldwide.In December 2009, Rolling Stone readers voted the group the fourth-best artist of the 2000s. Coldplay have been an active supporter of various social and political causes, such as Oxfam's Make Trade Fair campaign and Amnesty International. The group have also performed at various charity projects such as Band Aid 20, Live 8, Sound Relief, Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief, The Secret Policeman's Ball, Sport Relief and the Teenage Cancer Trust.

EP: "The Blue Room" (1999)

Bigger Stronger
Don't Panic
See You Soon
High Speed
Such A Rush

album: "Parachutes" (2000)

Don't Panic
Shiver
Spies
Sparks
Yellow
Trouble
Parachutes
High Speed
We Never Change
Everything's Not Lost
Life Is For Living

album: "A Rush Of Blood To The Head" (2002)

Politik
In My Place
God Put A Smile Upon Your Face
The Scientist
Clocks
Daylight
Green Eyes
Warning Sign
A Whisper
A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Amsterdam

album: "X&Y" (2005)

Square One
What If?
White Shadows
Fix You
Talk
X&Y
Speed Of Sound
A Message
Low
The Hardest Part
Swallowed In The Sea
Twisted Logic
Til Kingdom Come[Hidden Track]
How You See The World[Japan Bonus Track]

album: "Viva La Vida" (2008)  

Cemeteries Of London
Lost!
42
Lovers In Japan / Reign Of Love
Yes
Chinese Sleep Chant[hidden song]
Viva La Vida
Violet Hill
Strawberry Swing
Death And All His Friends
The Escapist[hidden song]
Life In Technicolor II[Prospekt's March Edition]
Glass Of Water[Prospekt's March Edition]
Rainy Day[Prospekt's March Edition]
Prospekt's March / Poppyfields[Prospekt's March Edition]
Lost+[Prospekt's March Edition]
Now My Feet Won't Touch The Ground[Prospekt's March Edition]

album: "Mylo Xyloto" (2011)

Hurts Like Heaven
Paradise
Charlie Brown
Us Against The World
Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall
Major Minus
U.F.O.
Princess Of China
Up In Flames
Don't Let It Break Your Heart
Up With The Birds

album: "Ghost Stories" (2014)

Always In My Head
Magic
Ink
True Love
Midnight
Another's Arms
Oceans
A Sky Full Of Stars
O
All Your Friends[Deluxe Edition Bonus Track]
Ghost Story[Deluxe Edition Bonus Track]

other songs:

1.36[from "The Scientist" single]
A Message 2010[from "Hope for Haiti Now" compilation]
A Spell A Rebel Yell[from "Violet Hill" single]
Atlas[from "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" soundtrack]
Beautiful World
Brothers & Sisters
Bucket For A Crown
Careful Where You Stand[from "Shiver" single]
Christmas Lights
Death Will Never Conquer[from "LeftRightLeftRightLeft" live album]
Don Quixote
Easy To Please[from "Brothers & Sisters" single]
For You[from "Shiver" single]
Gravity[from "Talk" single]
I Bloom Blaum[from "In My Place" single]
I Ran Away[from "The Scientist" single]
Moses
Moving To Mars["Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall" B-side]
Murder[from "God Put A Smile Upon Your Face" single]
No More Keeping My Feet On The Ground[from "Safety" EP]
One I Love[from "In My Place" single]
Only Superstition[from "Brothers & Sisters" single]
Pour Me[from "Fix You" single]
Princess Of China (Invisible Men Remix)
Proof[from "Speed of Sound" single]
Sleeping Sun[from "Talk" single]
The Goldrush[from "Life In Technicolor II" single]
The World Turned Upside Down[from "Fix You" single]
Things I Don't Understand[from "Speed of Sound" single]