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faq_id[0] = "1154168";
faq_question[0] = "Where did they get their name from?";
faq_answer[0] = "They were origially called Starfish and their friends were in a band named Coldplay. When they didn't want the name anymore, 'Starfish' asked if they could use it instead. The original Coldplay took the name from a book of collected poems; Child's Reflections, Cold Play by Philip Horky.
";
faq_info[0] = "";
faq_sequence[0] = "1";
faq_display_date[0] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[0] = "";
faq_link1url[0] = "";
faq_id[1] = "1472341";
faq_question[1] = "When is there going to be a new album released?";
faq_answer[1] = "X&Y is the current Coldplay album released 6th June 2005. Contrary to several ongoing rumours, this is not their last album but the follow up is not expected in 2007. There is no scheduled date at this point.";
faq_info[1] = "";
faq_sequence[1] = "1";
faq_display_date[1] = "Tue, 26 Apr 2005";
faq_link1name[1] = "";
faq_link1url[1] = "";
faq_id[2] = "1154171";
faq_question[2] = "Where is the beach in the YELLOW video?";
faq_answer[2] = "It's Studland Bay, which is a few miles north of Swanage. The area is part of the National Trust and is renowned for being one of the most beautiful beaches in England.
";
faq_info[2] = "";
faq_sequence[2] = "2";
faq_display_date[2] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[2] = "";
faq_link1url[2] = "";
faq_id[3] = "1154174";
faq_question[3] = "Who are the women?
In the IN MY PLACE video?";
faq_answer[3] = "Part of the crew on the day. A make-up artist/wardrobe assistant and their video commissioner.
";
faq_info[3] = "";
faq_sequence[3] = "3";
faq_display_date[3] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[3] = "";
faq_link1url[3] = "";
faq_id[4] = "1154177";
faq_question[4] = "Where can I find the lyrics?";
faq_answer[4] = "We now have the lyrics on the website, within our audio section. By the side of each track, there is a small symbol (like a notepad) and if you click this, you will see the lyrics pop up. The band don't like to have their lyrics in CD booklets though, so that you can interpret your own meanings from the songs.";
faq_info[4] = "";
faq_sequence[4] = "4";
faq_display_date[4] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[4] = "";
faq_link1url[4] = "";
faq_id[5] = "1154180";
faq_question[5] = "What's the tattoo on Chris' hand?";
faq_answer[5] = "There is an A and an M on his inner wrists but what you may have seen is not a tattoo. During the Twisted Logic Tour Chris had the equals sign representing Fair Trade. He used to have www.maketradefair.com written in pen. Sometimes there are names to remind him about dedications.
He also wore coloured tape around his fingers representing X&Y.
";
faq_info[5] = "";
faq_sequence[5] = "5";
faq_display_date[5] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[5] = "";
faq_link1url[5] = "";
faq_id[6] = "1154183";
faq_question[6] = "Where can I find Make Trade Fair T-shirts?";
faq_answer[6] = "Not on Coldplay.com, but you can purchase t-shirts or print templates at www.maketradefair.com at a cost of £16 (will only post to U.K at present)
";
faq_info[6] = "";
faq_sequence[6] = "6";
faq_display_date[6] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[6] = "";
faq_link1url[6] = "";
faq_id[7] = "1154187";
faq_question[7] = "When/Where are they touring near me?";
faq_answer[7] = "The only current tour dates are in the TOUR section and will take place in Latin America.
If your country is not up in the Tour section, then there are currently no shows for that area.
If you sign up to the members area, you will receive email alerts to all tour dates/presales.
";
faq_info[7] = "
";
faq_sequence[7] = "7";
faq_display_date[7] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[7] = "";
faq_link1url[7] = "";
faq_id[8] = "1154194";
faq_question[8] = "What is the meaning of 'song title'?";
faq_answer[8] = "This is a hard question, as the answer isn't readily available. Chris writes all the lyrics and occasionally he will talk about their meaning.
";
faq_info[8] = "";
faq_sequence[8] = "9";
faq_display_date[8] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[8] = "";
faq_link1url[8] = "";
faq_id[9] = "1154197";
faq_question[9] = "How was The Scientist video made?";
faq_answer[9] = "For an interview with Jamie Thraves, please see EZINE 6 (Members Area). There you will find out that Chris did learn the song backwards and that it wasn't a trick!
";
faq_info[9] = "";
faq_sequence[9] = "10";
faq_display_date[9] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[9] = "";
faq_link1url[9] = "";
faq_id[10] = "1154200";
faq_question[10] = "Where can I find a Coldplay DVD?";
faq_answer[10] = "The 'Coldplay Live 2003' DVD was released in November 2003 and is available in our Eshop here on www.coldplay.com. It was also available in some territories as a limited edition. There isn't a video and are no plans to release one.
";
faq_info[10] = "";
faq_sequence[10] = "11";
faq_display_date[10] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[10] = "";
faq_link1url[10] = "";
faq_id[11] = "1154203";
faq_question[11] = "Who did the artwork for AROBTTH?
And what is it?";
faq_answer[11] = "Solve Sundsbo designed the images. The album cover is a cross section of a man's head, you can also make out the shirt collar and tie. The single covers represent each member of the band.
";
faq_info[11] = "";
faq_sequence[11] = "12";
faq_display_date[11] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[11] = "";
faq_link1url[11] = "";
faq_id[12] = "1154206";
faq_question[12] = "Who are the band members?
What do they play?";
faq_answer[12] = "Please see BIOGRAPHY which you will find if you click COLDPLAY on the menu list.
";
faq_info[12] = "";
faq_sequence[12] = "13";
faq_display_date[12] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[12] = "";
faq_link1url[12] = "";
faq_id[13] = "1154209";
faq_question[13] = "What have Coldplay released?";
faq_answer[13] = "In the Members Area, you will find the Audio/Lyrics of all the songs that Coldplay have officially released. You can hear a snippet of each song too.";
faq_info[13] = "";
faq_sequence[13] = "14";
faq_display_date[13] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[13] = "";
faq_link1url[13] = "";
faq_id[14] = "1154212";
faq_question[14] = "Why is Amsterdam so called?";
faq_answer[14] = "Simply because it was written whilst there.
";
faq_info[14] = "";
faq_sequence[14] = "15";
faq_display_date[14] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[14] = "";
faq_link1url[14] = "";
faq_id[15] = "1154215";
faq_question[15] = "Why is 1'36' so called?";
faq_answer[15] = "The song used to be that long (1minute and 36 seconds) and when it grew, they decided to keep the name as the number sounded nice.
";
faq_info[15] = "";
faq_sequence[15] = "16";
faq_display_date[15] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[15] = "";
faq_link1url[15] = "";
faq_id[16] = "1154218";
faq_question[16] = "What equipment do the band use?";
faq_answer[16] = "We sadly do not have an equipment list for the Twisted Logic tour, but during A Rush Of Blood To The Head, Will used:
Yamaha Silver Sparkle Drums:
24' Kick Drum
16' Floor Tom
12' Rack Tom
Maple Absolute 14' Snare
2 x Brady 14' Snare
All Yamaha Hardware
Jonny used:
Amps: 3 x Fender 'Hotrod' DeVille Combos
Guitars: Vintage Fender Jazzmaster
Reissue Fender Jaguar
Vintage Fender Thinline Telecasters (x2)
Japanese Fender Telecaster
Vintage Gibson 335
Rickenbacker 12 String
Martin Acoustic
Pedals: Boss TU2
Vintage Rat
Boss TR2
Boss RV3
Boss DD5
Cry Baby Deluxe Wah
MXR Micro Amp
Line 6 Delay
Pedalboard designed by Mike Hill
Outboard: TC2290 Delay
Lexicon MPX G2
Korg DTR1
Boss TU12H
Chris used:
Amps: 2 x Fender 'Hotrod' DeVille Combos
Guitars: Martin Acoustic x 3 (for different tuning)
Fender Telecaster Deluxe x 2
Rickenbacker 360 12 String
Gibson 335
Pedals: Boss DDL
Boss TU2
Pianos: Yamaha GT20 Piano
Kawai MP9000
Guy used:
Amps: Ampeg Classic x 2
Ampeg 15' Cabinet x 2
Ampeg 8 x 10' Cabinet
Guitars: Fender Precision Bass x 2
Pedals: Tone Bender Distortion
";
faq_info[16] = "";
faq_sequence[16] = "17";
faq_display_date[16] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[16] = "";
faq_link1url[16] = "";
faq_id[17] = "1154221";
faq_question[17] = "Where can I buy t-shirts etc?";
faq_answer[17] = "In our ESHOP. Post and Packaging (shipping) is free worldwide.
";
faq_info[17] = "";
faq_sequence[17] = "18";
faq_display_date[17] = "Mon, 01 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[17] = "";
faq_link1url[17] = "";
faq_id[18] = "1159722";
faq_question[18] = "What was the intro music to AROBTTH tour called?";
faq_answer[18] = "The intro music, before Coldplay took to the stage during the A Rush Of Blood tour was composed by Brian Eno and appears in the film FOR ALL MANKIND. That's where the band found it. Originally it's from Brian Eno's album APOLLO. (Released early 90's).";
faq_info[18] = "";
faq_sequence[18] = "19";
faq_display_date[18] = "Tue, 09 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[18] = "";
faq_link1url[18] = "";
faq_id[19] = "1164966";
faq_question[19] = "Where can I send mail to the band?";
faq_answer[19] = "It is preferred for many reasons, that mail is submitted via email. As well as being easier on the environment, it saves on postage costs for fans too. Also the sheer volume of mail is almost impossible to handle in physical envelopes/packages etc. Please send mail to debswild@coldplay.com
If you want to send gifts to the band, we thank you kindly but ask that you donate to your favourite charity.
*N.B: PLEASE DO NOT MAKE CONTACT DURING THE HOLIDAYS 23rd Dec-4th Jan. Thanks.";
faq_info[19] = "";
faq_sequence[19] = "20";
faq_display_date[19] = "Fri, 19 Sep 2003";
faq_link1name[19] = "";
faq_link1url[19] = "";
faq_id[20] = "1551978";
faq_question[20] = "WHY'S MY QUESTION NOT BEEN ANSWERED?";
faq_answer[20] = "Before submitting a question, please read the website (tour, news, biography, Q&A). Hundreds of questions are submitted a day, if yours is not answered it may be for one of the following reasons:
It's too personal.
The answer is not known.
It's been asked and answered before.
Please use the search option and read news, tour, FAQ etc before posting, as the answer may already be somewhere on the site.
It may take days, weeks or even months to get an answer, so please have a little patience.";
faq_info[20] = "";
faq_sequence[20] = "21";
faq_display_date[20] = "Tue, 07 Feb 2006";
faq_link1name[20] = "";
faq_link1url[20] = "";
faq_id[21] = "1518421";
faq_question[21] = "WHERE'S MY PRESALE EMAIL?";
faq_answer[21] = "Please first make sure you registered in the correct place; the MEMBERS area (not the forums). Check your spam/junk/bulk email box.
Please then read news (& tour) section as all details should be there (including whether there is a presale). Only then if you query is still applicable, email debswild@coldplay.com with registered name, email address and approximate date joined up and which presale you missed. Details will then be forwarded to Admin. This is the ONLY way to report the problem, but will not guarantee inclusion into current presale or tickets. (No response will be given via PM, forums or Q&A)";
faq_info[21] = "";
faq_sequence[21] = "23";
faq_display_date[21] = "Tue, 30 Aug 2005";
faq_link1name[21] = "";
faq_link1url[21] = "";
faq_id[22] = "1511208";
faq_question[22] = "I have a question, who can I ask?";
faq_answer[22] = "If you would like to know something about Coldplay, hopefully the answer is already somewhere on this site. If you have looked and can't find the answer, you can submit a question in the Q&A section, which will be read and possibly answered by Debs (online Editor).
If it's a more general question, perhaps try FAQ in the forums, or PM Debs Wild.
If in doubt of where to ask, email debswild@coldplay.com
*N.B: PLEASE NOTE, DO NOT CONTACT DURING HOLIDAYS FROM 23Dec - 4th Jan. Thanks";
faq_info[22] = "";
faq_sequence[22] = "25";
faq_display_date[22] = "Fri, 22 Jul 2005";
faq_link1name[22] = "";
faq_link1url[22] = "";
faq_id[23] = "1577619";
faq_question[23] = "When are they coming to Argentina? Mexico? (Latin America?)";
faq_answer[23] = "We now have Latin American dates. Please see the Tour Section and News for full details. ";
faq_info[23] = "";
faq_sequence[23] = "30";
faq_display_date[23] = "Fri, 19 May 2006";
faq_link1name[23] = "";
faq_link1url[23] = "";