Will Champion
Will Champion
William "Will" Championis an English musician and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the drummer and backing vocalist of the alternative rock band Coldplay...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionDrummer
Date of Birth31 July 1978
CitySouthampton, England
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So, if we're happy playing the songs we have written, for as long as we can, then that is sort of the proof that they're good songs as well.
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A lot of times when we play in countries where English isn't the first language we get accused of being melancholy and miserable.
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Safety is our primary theme. Basically, cars are getting much, much better. At one time, one or two cars stood out in the pack. Now we're seeing in most categories that there are three or four different cars you could choose from.
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The E.P.A. test was developed in the 1970's and is not reflective of the way cars are driven today.
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The automobile has probably got the worst environment for electronics. They're very dry, very dusty; or very hot and humid; or very cold and wet.
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I think it's desperately time for a change.
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Nobody panicked and everybody just stayed poised and confident and we played the game. With Brad on the hill, the kids are going to feel confident.
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When cars are launched, we see the first year of a redesigned model as less reliable than later years. First-year blues, we call it.
melancholy
A lot of the time there is a lot of melancholy in the lyrics.
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At the end of the day, we're just trying to prevent each other from going mad.
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Two weeks later, we played our first concert and had 100 people there. It was pretty cool.
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The first time we all played as a band, I think it was in January 1998, in Jonny's bedroom.
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We knew we were decent. When the kids called the meeting, it was gut check time. We became so much better. Our attitude was better and practices were better. When they got knocked down, they showed what they truly were made of. They developed a strong belief to excel. They pushed each other.