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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Well, the stuff on the album we are a hundred per cent sure that we'll never get sick of because that was a very careful selection process.
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You can make probably 50 percent difference in your gas mileage just by how you drive.
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It's an unrealistic sales and marketing tool that they are actually using. They are saying you're going to get 35 miles per gallon and you're really only going to get 21.
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Stocks are stuck in a hiatus between the performance of corporate profits and the hoped-for economic recovery.
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I don't think people get the full perspective of how in-depth we go into cars from the small amount of press that we get. We try to allay some of the fears that people have. Our No. 1 customer is the consumer. We try to get them the best information we can get so they can make the best decision on what they're buying.
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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're also passionate about music and very critical about the music that we listen to.
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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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I think hopefully we've got enough brain cells left to decide if our music is really worth something.
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I don't think it's changed a great deal.
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We're trying to find somewhere we can set up and work. In all these years we haven't got a HQ, our own studio or anything like that. We want somewhere that we can sort of hole up and see what happens.
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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.