IN THE NEWS:
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band is the latest act to sign on to perform at this year's Grammy Awards ceremony, joining Paul McCartney, Katy Perry and Glen Campbell, among others. 
For the first time in the event's 50-year history, Amnesty International's Secret Policeman's Ball will take place on U.S. soil. Coldplay, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are among the confirmed entertainers.
Coldplay will play a Feb. 8 concert at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles to benefit local youth charities.
British alt-rockers Coldplay have set their sights on a spring and summer run through North America in support of their recently released chart-topping album, "Mylo Xyloto."
Coldplay's performance today (10/26) at Madrid's Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas will be livestreamed as part of the "American Express Unstaged" live VEVO event series on YouTube.
The opening day of the 10th annual Austin City Limits Festival went off without a hitch, pulling in a sold-out crowd of 65,000 as well as a few minutes of much needed rain. 
Photos from Lollapalooza 2011, which kicked off Friday (8/5), drawing the largest-ever crowd; 90,000 fans a day will be filling Chicago's Grant Park on their 20th anniversary.
Coldplay will perform a one-off concert Aug. 3 at the UCLA Tennis Center in Los Angeles to benefit the Grammy Foundation's "Grammy in the Schools" music education programs for high school students.
Coldplay has unveiled a new song titled "Every Teardrop is a Waterfall," which could be a sampling of material that will appear on the band's forthcoming, as-yet-untitled album.
