"It was the end of our musical drought, the beginning of our new direction, an affirmation of life. It meant the band had a present – and a future – again” - Geezer Butler

Coldplay are nearing the end of a six-night run at London’s Wembley Stadium, and every show has featured some special guests. Last night, the band brought out actor Steve Coogan, playing his character Alan Partridge, to perform some covers in the centerstage that Coldplay has set up. They did ABBA’s “Knowing Me, Kno...

The impromptu supergroup, rounded out by Nicole Lawrence, took to the stage during Coldplay’s fifth consecutive gig at Wembley Stadium The post Watch Coldplay perform Kate Bush and ABBA covers with Alan Partridge and Jacob Collier appeared first on NME.

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