Chapter 1
The bedroom band that conquered the world
Chapter 2
Shifting shapes and painting with sound
Chapter 3
Harmonies for humanity and a greener stage
Chapter 4
Inside the neon playground of the live experience
YOUR GOAL
Master of The glowing world of Coldplay
Ch 4 · Inside the neon playground of the live experience
streetspirit Coldplay Live Concert Experience
We jump to make the stage light up! (Yeah, light it up!) / Our steps are powering the show! (Oh-oh, watch it glow!)
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streetspirit A concertgoer wearing a Subpac tactile vest stands before a glowing, crowded stage
BETA
streetspirit Sync the neon wristbands to discover how Coldplay transforms music into an immersive live experience.
Fun Fact
Plant-based wristbands: The modern PixMob wristbands used by Coldplay are made from plant-based, compostable plastics derived from sugarcane rather than fossil fuels.
Glossary
xyloband (noun)
A wireless, glowing wristband designed to create synchronized illumination effects during live audience events. The device was first used on a large scale during Coldplay's 2011 Mylo Xyloto tour.
A wireless, glowing wristband designed to create synchronized illumination effects during live audience events. The device was first used on a large scale during Coldplay's 2011 Mylo Xyloto tour.
Quiz
Who invented the original glowing wristband technology used in Coldplay's live shows?
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What are the radio-controlled, glowing wristbands worn by fans at Coldplay concerts called?
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What wearable technology does Coldplay provide to help deaf fans feel the music's bass and rhythm?
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How is the visual narrative of Coldplay's Music of the Spheres tour structured?
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What kind of screens are used to display cosmic visuals during the Music of the Spheres show?
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The modern compostable wristbands used at Coldplay concerts are made from what plant?
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What service is provided at every Coldplay show to assist hard-of-hearing attendees?
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What renewable plant material was used to construct the stage for the Music of the Spheres tour?