Highlights
- Coldplay frontman Chris Martin says his children don't listen to the band and he doesn't force his songs on anyone in his family.
- The 34-year-old English musician also says he wants his kids, daughter Apple, seven, and son Moses, five, with wife Gwyneth Paltrow - to be proud of his musical achievements, reported Contactmusic.
- "My children made me focused on not wasting time on anything I don't think is worth wasting time on. So that's affected my editing process. You don't want to spend months and months doing something and have it turn out terrible. You want your kids to be proud, basically. So it gives you extra drive," he said.
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin says his children don't listen to the band and he doesn't force his songs on anyone in his family.
The 34-year-old English musician also says he wants hiskids, daughter Apple, seven, and son Moses, five, with wifeGwyneth Paltrow - to be proud of his musical achievements,reported Contactmusic.
"My children made me focused on not wasting time onanything I don't think is worth wasting time on. So that'saffected my editing process. You don't want to spend monthsand months doing something and have it turn out terrible. Youwant your kids to be proud, basically. So it gives you extradrive," he said.
Meanwhile, Coldplay have announced they will be streaminga live show, directed by award-winning filmmaker AntonCorbijn, from the Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas arena inMadrid, Spain, as part of the 'American Express Unstaged'livestream music series.
"Anton Corbijn has been a big hero to us for a long, longtime so we're thrilled to be beaming this concert out to theworld through his cinematic lens," Martin said.
"We can't wait to share this experience with him and withall of our fans watching 'American Express Unstaged' aroundthe world. It's going to be special," he added.
The 2011 'American Express Unstaged' performance will belive-streamed on October 26 on YouTube.