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The short answer: London, England in 1998
From Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coldplay):
Coldplay are a British rock band formed in 1996 by lead vocalist Chris Martin and lead guitarist Jonny Buckland at University College London. After they formed 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... The band renamed themselves "Coldplay" in 1998.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoChis Martin met the lead guitarist in college. Chris saw him playing the guitar, and the band was formed. The other two people in the band, the drummer and the person who plays the bass, where later added to the band. It was originally called "Starfish" (no joke) But it was later changed to "the coldplay" and then just "Coldplay".
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∙ 12y agoThe boys formed Coldplay back in 1998. To find out who'll be the lead singer, the four of them played the game, 'Scrabble'. Whoever lost, would be the lead singer, which was, Chris Martin. Their first official release was 'Safety EP', in 1998.
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∙ 10y agoThe band Cold Play was formed in 1996 and are still together. The members include; Chris Martin, Johnny Buckland, Guy Berryman and Will Chapman. They are currently working on their 6th studio album.
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∙ 15y agoThey began in 1998. Chris Martin has told in many interviews.
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∙ 14y agoThe bandmates of Coldplay came together in 1996 while attending the University College of London. Their first show was in a Manchester festival for unsigned bands.
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∙ 11y agoColdplay was formed in 1996, while the members were at college in London.
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Where is Coldplay from?
they were born in 1066
Is The Coldplay A Canadian Band?
No. They are british. Three of them are from England. The bassist is from Scotland.
Who sings Clocks by Coldplay?
Clocks by Coldplay is sung by Coldplay's singer, Chris Martin.
Who is worth more Coldplay or beyonnce?
COLDPLAY
What are the lyrics for peponi by coldplay?
Peponi is not actually by coldplay. It's a cover of Coldplay's Paradise, by the pianoguys, and contains Swahili versions of the original Coldplay lyrics.
When and where did coldplay form?
Coldplay formed at UCL (University College London) in 1998.
When did Coldplay meet?
They formed in London, England in 1998.
Where is Coldplay from?
they were born in 1066
Is The Coldplay A Canadian Band?
No. They are british. Three of them are from England. The bassist is from Scotland.
Who sings Clocks by Coldplay?
Clocks by Coldplay is sung by Coldplay's singer, Chris Martin.
When was Coldplay created?
Coldplay was created in 1997.
Who is worth more Coldplay or beyonnce?
COLDPLAY
What are the lyrics for peponi by coldplay?
Peponi is not actually by coldplay. It's a cover of Coldplay's Paradise, by the pianoguys, and contains Swahili versions of the original Coldplay lyrics.
Who is better known worldwide out of Coldplay and Oasis?
Coldplay
Is it lame to like Coldplay?
No, it is not lame to like Coldplay.
Who are better coldplay or one direction?
Coldplay by far.
Is Coldplay copyrighted?
The word "Coldplay"is probably trademarked as a name.
