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More gigs and preview of a new song

12th February 2009

NEW SHOWS ANNOUNCED

Coldplay have not only won three Grammy Awards (woot!), they've announced a whole bunch of live shows. The concerts mainly take place summer 2009 and are as follows:

MARCH

• 23 - Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
• 25 - Asia World Arena, Hong Kong
• 28 - Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi

JULY

• 10 - The Amphitheater at Clark County, Portland, Oregon
• 11 - The George Amphitheatre, George, Washington
• 13 - Shoreline Amphitheatre, San Francisco, California
• 16 - Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, San Diego, California
• 18 - Home Depot Center, Carson, California
• 21 - Superpages.com Center, Dallas, Texas
• 22 - Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Houston, Texas
• 24 - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Maryland Heights, Missouri
• 25 - Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, Wisconsin
• 29 - Venue TBC, Toronto

AUGUST

• 3 - Comcast Center, Mansfield, Massachusetts
• 6 - Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion, Raleigh, North Carolina
• 7 - Charlotte Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Charlotte, North Carolina
• 9 - Ford Amphitheatre, Tampa, Florida

WATCH COLDPLAY ON 60 MINUTES

Just before the Grammys were broadcast on US TV on Sunday night, Coldplay were featured on the esteemed American news show 60 Minutes. Click here to watch its revealing look at the band and their London haunts (plus a sneak preview of a brand new song). It's genuinely insightful stuff.

BRITS VOTING CONTINUES

Voting has now closed for the Best British Live Act at the Brits, but it remains open for Best British Single (for Viva La Vida). Big thanks to all of you who've voted so far. If you haven't yet, then the band would be very grateful if you pitched in, wherever you are, by heading to www.brits.co.uk/vote. Coldplay.com be offering live coverage of the Brits - and the Coldplay/Killers show afterwards, which will launch War Child's new charity album. Their updates will come via the twin-pronged live reporting of Messrs Phil Harvey and Anchorman. Visit http://www.coldplay.com on Wednesday 18th February for all the action.