Cold Play hit “Viva La Vida” a cheap rip-off

I’ll admit, I’m a tad biased. I think Coldplay is okay, they’ve written some decent pop radio fodder….
…but they are up against a FAR more talented artist, a LEGEND in the music business. One of the guitar world’s great gods, Joe Satriani, is suing Coldplay.

Satriani “claims Coldplay copied “substantial, original portions” of his 2004 song, “If I Could Fly.” Read the news article here.

Listen and judge for yourself:

and for a more in depth analysis of the music theory, check this out:

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