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Oxfam announced on Tuesday the official launch of its Global Ambassador program. This group will be composed of international celebrities including Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth, Coldplay, and Annie Lennox.

For the first time in two years, the British band Coldplay will release a new CD.

Chris Martin born on March 2, 1977 in Devon, England turns 30 today. He is lead singer, song writer, guitarist and pianist for the band Coldplay. He has a degree in Ancient World Studies. He is married to Gwyneth Paltrow and a parent to their two children.

Coldplay delivers a great show for Chicago area fans at Alpine Valley Music Theater last night. Read more about details of the show.

Amazon.com announced on Wednesday that it will - sometime before the end of the year - enter into the digital music store business, and - like Apple's recently announced agreement - will offer music from EMI artists, such as Coldplay and Pink Floyd, with no DRM.

One part Bjork, one part Coldplay, and one part classical master, Sigor Ros continues to defy definition with the release of the Saeglopur EP.

For the forty years after the Beat Generation, we've turned to singer-songwriters to provide the soundtracks to our lives. The lead singer of Coldplay? Gwyenth's hubby Chris Martin. The US Poet Laureate? Anyone?

New pop-rock foursome The Fray share the fun sound of disposable one-hit wonderbands like Dexter Freebish with the more developed, sustainable variety of groups like Better Than Ezra, Lifehouse, Keane, and Coldplay. There's a future for The Fray.

This is a review of the Lovedrug - Everything Starts Where It Ends album.

In Five Score and Seven Years Ago, Relient K moves beyond hackneyed pop-punk clichés and shows remarkable creativity, while retaining the lyrical wit, catchiness, and tight musicianship that has been their strength from the beginning

American Idol glorifies the pop vocalist in a way never experienced before yet the majority of these pop stars do not write their music. During the 1960's and 70's most musicians had to write their own material to be taken seriously. The age of video has changed all that.

"not so loved" Love Songs

The definitive list of the seven worst bands in the world.

"My dad was always telling me that "Magic is great - as a hobby", so if I can entertain and take people away to a fantasy world where they can forget their troubles for five minutes, then I've done my job."

Barry Cooke of the UK gives me the lowdown on he and his music in this one-on-one interview. Barry's music oozes warm, individualized harmonies blended masterfully to create a light, fun sound everyone can enjoy.

Future of Forestry's Twilight is just a beautifully constructed album by some very talented musicians.

Music review of Switchfoot Oh! Gravity

Music in it's different genre's are not always a bad thing

Listen to some of alternative's best artists!

For a man whose greatest work was scribbled onto a sheet of paper either in a McDonalds or his apartment bathroom, Willis was definitely not the type to go about taking himself seriously in any aspect of his life.

Now that we have a fresh start, it's time to evaluate what served us well, what we need more of, and what needs to be silenced until vH1 makes "I Love the New Millenium-2006".

It's been three years since we've last heard from our friends Snow Patrol and it's been a bit too long.

The year 2006 had some of the greatest songs released. Crazy, When the Deal Goes Down, The Sea of Love, Talk, Move, We Ride, Sex 'N' Money,Orange County Girl,How to Save a Life and some great retro music.

2006 was the year of the celebrity baby and the stars kept it interesting with their choices in names.

Jay-Z's rapping again, and his first album since his "retirement" has a lot of the old fire in it.

An article discussing the emergence of Starbucks and book giant Barnes and Noble. It discusses how these two corporations have affected the way today's society views literature and coffee.

Greg Laswell has a dark brooding style that some might find comparable to Ryan Adams, Elliot Smith or Jeff Buckley, but yet he has a style all his own. His latest, Through Toledo, is brilliant from beginning to end.

Are you tired of having to listen to those same old lullabies over and over again whenever your baby is around? Baby Back Records is your solution.

Dating can really make life difficult and frustrating. But if you go about it the right way, it can be rewarding.

Composed of four talented, young musicians, Tokyo offers entertaining performances of Indie/Pop/Rock music. Go to a performance in Hampton Roads, or contact Tokyo and convince them to come perform near you! This new Virginia Beach band is worth it!

Simply gorgeous elevator music (at times). Simply gorgeous British soul.

Dominic Monaghan (Charlie) of Lost is rapidly becoming a household name as a heartthrob, and as a major talent.

It may be forced instead of effortless at times and a bit generic. Overall, a fun and frothy yet mellow and solemn album!

Almost everyone is willing to take a jab at karaoke. The stigma that follows it is almost enough to drive someone away. Silly me to be as foolish as to enter the bar pick up the mike and sing a song I enjoy immensely.

The Ultimate Figher and Rockstar Supernova are the kind of television that encourages you to remember how to set the vcr or actually make it home on time. Here's why.

I loathe the term novelty act. In my opinion you can only do two things in music, original or parody.

How to Save a Life is truly a complete debut, offering up radio-friendly ballads as well as darker, sweeping rock anthems. This band is going places and gaining a huge following across the U.S. where they consistently sell out shows.

After their debut album made waves on both sides of the Atlantic, they are back with their sophomore effort, "Under the Iron Sea." Will they match the success of their first album, "Hopes and Fears," or will they be left rusty and broken down?

Witness a new sound from Dashboard Confessional. Gone are the mostly emotional heartbreak songs that we are used to. Is that a good or bad thing for Dashboard?

With their debut album, Stars of CCTV, the rock group Hard-Fi tries to cash in on the dance-rock craze. Mediocrity, however, keeps them from creating a stellar album like their predecessors Franz Ferdinand or The Killers.

Britney Spears has gone too far! Son Sean Preston suffered a skull fracture and blod clot from a high chair mishap while the pop momma and hubby K-Fed were in Dallas.

Nothing Left To Lose is Mat Kearney's sophomore release to Bullet (2004). The success of his first album was thanks to an underground following. But with the download single now a hit, is Kearney's cross genre style ready for the mainstream play?

JackInABox is the third full length album from Turin Brakes and it shows their creative muscles are getting stronger.

There have now been one-billion legal music downloads, a landmark in an everchanging industry. A look as to what is coming on next.

A genius walks among us. A dorky, bespectacled, fire-bush, genius who simply knows everything about any single topic that has ever been created. His name is Chuck Klosterman, and his manifesto titled Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs,

By following these crucial tips on how to pick the upcoming NFL playoffs, you can enjoy these highly recommended ammenities found in Sin City. Viva you!

This year, the Austin City Limits Festival will bring hundreds of thousands of people into the city. It can be a little overwhelming for people who are unprepared, so it is a good idea to get an understanding of what it will be like.

The band has managed to create an album that the average music fan can enjoy with melodies and straight driving drumming from Portnoy for the most part,allowing sonic pleasures rarely given from the New York based prog-rockers.

A scathing look at the scorching festival, said to be the envy of all Music fans.

This is a rendition of a conversation I had with Lauren Mayhew, about her career and aspirations.