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Coldplay Tour: Free in New York, London; bupkis for L.A.
Coldplay has no use for Los Angeles, at least in the announcement of 29 cities they will play in North America int he summer and fall. "Viva La Vida" will be released June 17; the tour, produced by Live Nation, will kick off June 29 in Philadelphia.
Coldplay will play free concerts in London (June 16th at the Brixton Academy) and New York (June 23 at Madison Square Garden). Information on how to win tickets to these shows will be available here. Contest will run through June 1; winners will receive notification on June 5.
The album's lead single "Violet Hill" was downloaded by 2 million people in its first week of release.
Tour dates after the jump.
Date City Venue Public On Sale Date
JUNE
29 Philadelphia Wachovia Center 5/16
JULY
2 Washington, D.C. Verizon Center 5/17
3 Hartford, Conn. XL Center 5/17
5 Detroit The Palace of Auburn Hills 5/17
6 Cleveland Quicken Loans Arena 5/17
8 St. Paul, Minn. Xcel Energy Center 5/17
9 Kansas City, Mo. Sprint Center 5/17
10 Oklahoma City Ford Center 5/16
12 Phoenix, Jobing.com Arena 5/17
19 Las Vegas MGM Grand Garden Arena 5/17
21 Sacramento ARCO Arena
24 San Jose HP Pavilion
27 Pemberton, B.C. Pemberton Festival
29 Edmonton Rexall Place
30 Calgary Pengrowth Saddledome
AUGUST
1 Winnipeg MTS Centre
3 Omaha, Neb. Qwest Center
4 Chicago United Center
oCTOBER
20 Montreal Bell Centre
21 Ottawa Scotiabank Place
26 E. Rutherford, N.J. Izod Center
29/30 Toronto Air Canada Centre
NOVEMBER
3 Boston TD Banknorth Garden
11 Atlanta Philips Arena
18 Houston Toyota Center
19 Dallas American Airlines Center
21 Denver Pepsi Center
22 Salt Lake City Energy Solutions Arena

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