Jonny Buckland

Welsh guitarist, Coldplay founder

Jonny Buckland - Welsh guitarist, Coldplay founder
Born

September 11th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent guitarist, played a significant role in forming the British band Coldplay in 1996. The band achieved worldwide success with albums such as 'Parachutes,' 'A Rush of Blood to the Head,' and 'X&Y.' Known for blending alternative rock with melodic pop elements, the band's music received critical acclaim and numerous awards. Instrumental in the signature sound, utilized guitar riffs and atmospheric effects. Also contributed to the band's songwriting, collaborating closely with other members to create compelling lyrics and memorable melodies. Coldplay became one of the best-selling music acts of all time, earning a large following globally.

Co-founded Coldplay

Contributed to 'Parachutes' and 'A Rush of Blood to the Head'

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