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Did Coldplay Rip Off Some Brooklyn Band?

Coincidence or thievery? Creaky Boards frontman Andrew Hoepfner claims the latter, alleging that Chris Martin attended the band's October 2007 CMJ performance where they played "The Songs I Didn't Write," which unquestionably sounds an awful lot like Coldpaly's iTunes smash hit "Viva La Vida." Of course, Coldplay denies the claim. Ok, so it's probably not true. Shit happens when you only have 12 notes to work with. (via NME)

Posted on 06/16/2008 | Comments(115) | Permalink

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