"Playing live is what we love," says Coldplay. "This album is a thank you to our fans - the people who give us a reason to do it and the people who make it happen."

Supporting Coldplay on the North American tour dates will be Pete Yorn (May 15-June 4), Snow Patrol (June 5-21), Amadou & Mariam (July 10-24), Elbow (July 25-August 9), Howling Bells (May 15-21) and Kitty Daisy & Lewis (July 10-August 9). - http://www.coldplay.com

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