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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 .
Coldplay are a British rock band formed in London in 1997. They consist of vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, drummer and percussionist Will Champion, and manager Phil Harvey.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2025. This article is about the song by Coldplay. For the song by the Offspring, see Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace. 2005 single by Coldplay "Fix You" Single by Coldplay from the album X&Y B-side "The World Turned Upside Down" "Pour Me" (live at the Hollywood Bowl) Released 5 September 2005 ...
Guitarist Jonny Buckland regularly played a harmonica solo on the track "Don't Panic". He tossed the harmonica into the crowd after the solo's completion. Buckland also performed an original electric guitar introduction for the track. The aforementioned back screens were unfurled mid-concert, usually during the beginning of "One I Love".
"Sparks" has been ranked among Coldplay's best works by Billboard, [5] and Consequence. [4] The former also included the song on their "40 Best Deep Cuts of 2000" list, pointing out that it contains "many of the touchstones that would become synonymous with the British rock band in the ensuing decades", from the hopeless romanticism of the lyrics to the use of interjections. [6]
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The song is distinctive for Coldplay as it has no chorus and is divided into three parts. In a track-by-track analysis, guitarist Jonny Buckland revealed, "We've been trying for about two years now to record a song that didn't have any chorus and didn't really have any verses... and '42' was the only time we were able to do it successfully."
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".