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2002
Coldplay Best Alternative Music Album honours

The album was critically well-received and earned a Best Alternative Music Album honours at the 2002 Grammy Awards .

Fiona Apple sang with Johnny Cash

Apple sang with Johnny Cash on a cover of Simon & Garfunkel ‘s “Bridge over Troubled Water” on Cash’s 2002 album American IV: The Man Comes Around .

2001
Coldplay returned to the studio

After the success of Parachutes , Coldplay returned to the studio in September 2001 to begin work on their second album A Rush of Blood to the Head , once again with Ken Nelson producing. The band started recording the album in London a week after the September 11 attacks…
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Coldplay started the U.S. Club Tour

and started the U.S. Club Tour in February 2001

Coldplay issued the album as an LP

In the following year, Parlophone issued the album as an LP .

Coldplay cassette release

it was also released as a cassette by newfound US label Capitol in 2001

Creed (band) Weathered

They released another album in 2001, called Weathered .

Thirty Seconds to Mars retreated to the isolation of Wyoming’s

Thirty Seconds to Mars retreated to the isolation of Wyoming’s countryside in 2001 to record their debut album, working with producers Bob Ezrin and Brian Virtue. They contacted Ezrin because they grew up listening to his work with Pink Floyd, Kiss and Alice Cooper and they felt he was the…
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2000
Coldplay released in North America

It was released on 7 November 2000 by record label Nettwerk in North America.

Coldplay released the album there

Having found success in Europe, the band set their sights on North America, released the album there in November 2000