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Jonathan Mark Buckland (born 11 September 1977) is a British musician and songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist and co-founder of the rock band Coldplay . Raised in Pantymwyn , he started to play guitar at an early age, taking inspiration from groups such as My Bloody Valentine , the Stone Roses and U2 .
The album was the best-selling rock album in the United Kingdom, selling 908,000 copies. [145] The album's second single, "Paradise", was also the best-selling rock single in the UK, selling 410,000 copies. [145] At the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, "Paradise" won Best Rock Video. [146] Mylo Xyloto has sold over 8 million copies globally. [136]
Live 2012 is the collective name for the official documentation of the Mylo Xyloto Tour, performed, recorded and released by British alternative rock band Coldplay.The project consists of a worldwide theatrical and home media film release, Coldplay's third live album, after Live 2003 and LeftRightLeftRightLeft, and a 183-page e-book depicting the tour.
Coldplay at the Barclays Arena in 2017. British rock band Coldplay have written or co-written every song in their discography, with the exception of several covers. They were formed in London by Chris Martin (vocals, piano), Jonny Buckland (lead guitar), Guy Berryman (bass guitar), Will Champion (drums, percussion) and Phil Harvey (management). [1]
Slideling is the third solo album by British singer-songwriter Ian McCulloch and was released in 2003. The album features guest appearances by Coldplay singer Chris Martin, [2] who provides backing vocals and piano on "Sliding" as well as piano on "Arthur"; Coldplay lead guitarist Jonny Buckland, [2] who plays guitar on "Sliding" and "Arthur"; and actor John Simm, who plays guitar on "Sliding".
[9] [14] The album's title was revealed through a post on the band's official website. [15] During initial recording sessions in Liverpool, Martin and guitarist Jonny Buckland worked alone, and only on weekends. Each Monday, they would present the song ideas that they had developed to their bandmates. [13]
Bandmates Chris Martin, Will Champion, Jonny Buckland, and Guy Berryman released their debut studio album, "Parachutes," in July 2000 under the name Coldplay. The album featured the song "Yellow ...
Guitarist Jonny Buckland has said that the band had pushed themselves "forward in every direction" in making the album, but they felt it sounded like they were going backwards compared to their earlier works. [12] Attempting to perfect their work, Coldplay had to "step it up a few notches and work hard at it to get it right". [9]