Jonny Buckland
Welsh guitarist, Coldplay founder
Born
September 11th, 1977
48 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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