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Coldplay offer free live album download
May 15, 2009, 3:22 PM EST
MSN Entertainment
Whether it's a sign of today's economic woes or simply of one band's generosity, Coldplay (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/coldplay/) is kicking off their "Viva La Vida" tour with a whole lot of free music.
Everyone who checks out the tour, which starts Friday in West Palm Beach, Fla., will receive a complimentary copy of the band's new live album, "LeftRightLeftRightLeft."
But for those fans of the Chris Martin (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/chris-martin.3/)-fronted foursome who can't shell out the bucks to see Coldplay live, the band is also offering a free download of the entire album. The download is available on their website for the duration of the tour, which wraps up September 19 at Wembley Stadium in London.
More: Download "LeftRightLeftRightLeft" (http://www.coldplay.com/news.php?page=0)
After announcing they were going into the studio with famed producer Brian Eno (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/brian-eno/) back in 2006, Chris Martin (vocals, piano), Jon Buckland (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/jon-buckland/) (guitar), Will Champion (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/will-champion/) (drums) and Guy Berryman (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/guy-berryman/) (bass) finally released their highly anticipated fouorth studio album, "Viva La Vida" in June 2008.
In February of this year, "Viva La Vida" earned Grammy Awards for Song of the Year, Best Rock Album and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
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Coldplay offer free live album download
May 15, 2009, 3:22 PM EST
MSN Entertainment
Whether it's a sign of today's economic woes or simply of one band's generosity, Coldplay (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/coldplay/) is kicking off their "Viva La Vida" tour with a whole lot of free music.
Everyone who checks out the tour, which starts Friday in West Palm Beach, Fla., will receive a complimentary copy of the band's new live album, "LeftRightLeftRightLeft."
But for those fans of the Chris Martin (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/chris-martin.3/)-fronted foursome who can't shell out the bucks to see Coldplay live, the band is also offering a free download of the entire album. The download is available on their website for the duration of the tour, which wraps up September 19 at Wembley Stadium in London.
More: Download "LeftRightLeftRightLeft" (http://www.coldplay.com/news.php?page=0)
After announcing they were going into the studio with famed producer Brian Eno (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/brian-eno/) back in 2006, Chris Martin (vocals, piano), Jon Buckland (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/jon-buckland/) (guitar), Will Champion (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/will-champion/) (drums) and Guy Berryman (http://music.msn.com/music/artist/guy-berryman/) (bass) finally released their highly anticipated fouorth studio album, "Viva La Vida" in June 2008.
In February of this year, "Viva La Vida" earned Grammy Awards for Song of the Year, Best Rock Album and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
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