For 2008’s Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends, Coldplay ditched Ken Nelson, the guy who produced their first three albums, and called up Brian Eno, the man who’s historically been the ...

Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends spent six weeks at No. 1 in the U.K., lasting on the chart for 86 weeks altogether. “Violet Hill” is one of Coldplay’s gems and it wouldn’t be the ...

"You didn't get to heaven, but you made it close," Coldplay frontman Chris Martin sings on his band's new album, "Viva La Vida." Fans of this British rock group are sure to find themselves in ...

But Viva la Vida —for which Coldplay teamed up with Markus Dravs and ambient-music hero/longtime U2 co-producer Brian Eno—is in fact a major departure for these angst-mongers.