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Coldplay accused of copying 'Viva La Vida' melody

Chris Martin and co deny Brooklyn band's claims

Mon 16 Jun, 2008

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nahnahnah, andrew hoepfner has been on NME several times before: http://www.nme.com/video/id/IUje0bgcp1g/search/afterlifeThere's one time. He's playing bass there. And I am loving this right now. Chris Martin quoted saying, "We look at what other people are doing and try and steal all the good bits. We steal from so many different places that hopefully it becomes untraceable."And the note progressions...Creaky -333 3 2 4 2222 1 >7 1 3Cold -333 3 4 2 2222 1 3> 5 6and that level of similarity continues…This is great. Down with major label shit . Support indie bands!

Tue 17 Jun, 2008

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