<![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label - Idolator Comments]]> http://cache.gawker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/idolator.com.png <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label - Idolator Comments]]> http://idolator.com Wed, 14 May 2008 19:02:35 EDT Wed, 14 May 2008 19:02:35 EDT http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label]]> http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label#c5702057 AOL? Umm, AOR, maybe?

Captain Wrong

]]> 33:390404:c5702057 Wed, 14 May 2008 19:02:35 EDT <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label]]> http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label#c5700282 the raconteurs released their album on jack's third man label and licensed it to warner bros. for sales and marketing. i imagine that gives them quite a bit more freedom than if warner bros. owned the album.

coolfer

]]> 33:390404:c5700282 Wed, 14 May 2008 17:37:50 EDT <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label]]> http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label#c5700239 "Being on a major label at the moment is like living in your grandparents' house," he says. "Everyone knows they need to move out, and they will eventually, but we kind of like our grandmother.

Actually...I know we're contractually obligated here at Idolator to hate on Coldplay, but props to Chris Martin: that's one of the more apt analogies I've heard recently.

Chris Molanphy

]]> 33:390404:c5700239 Wed, 14 May 2008 17:36:28 EDT <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label]]> http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label#c5695904 @Nicolars: That's scarily accurate. (And I love you for the Arrested Development icon)

NeverEnough

]]> 33:390404:c5695904 Wed, 14 May 2008 15:13:29 EDT <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label]]> http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label#c5695621 In that picture he looks like a cross between Neil Diamond and Booger from Revenge of the Nerds.

Nicolars

]]> 33:390404:c5695621 Wed, 14 May 2008 15:04:16 EDT <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label]]> http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label#c5694985 This guy's in a band? go kid me!

The only hook they should be involved with is one pulling them off stage...

YourGoldKeith

]]> 33:390404:c5694985 Wed, 14 May 2008 14:43:46 EDT <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label]]> http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label#c5693590 @RaptorAvatar: And that's saying a lot.

NeverEnough

]]> 33:390404:c5693590 Wed, 14 May 2008 13:59:03 EDT <![CDATA[Coldplay Can't Be As Cool As Other Major-Label Acts Because They're On A Major Label]]> http://idolator.com/390404/coldplay-cant-be-as-cool-as-other-major+label-acts-because-theyre-on-a-major-label#c5692895 I think that's the most sinisterly douchey picture of him I've ever seen.

RaptorAvatar

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