[Opinion] ‘Music of the Spheres’: Coldplay lights up Stanford Stadium in sweeping, starry spectacle

‘Music of the Spheres’: Coldplay lights up Stanford Stadium in sweeping, starry spectacle

Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. On May 31, Coldplay launched the first show of a two-night, sold-out run at Stanford Stadium — transforming the iconic venue into a swirling, star-lit celebration of music, emotion and unity. Though the stadium has hosted Super Bowl XIX, matches in the 1984 Olympics, the 1994 Men’s World Cup and the 1999 Women’s World Cup, it had never hosted a conc…

Coldplay Calls Clair for Comms

Photo: Clair Global. Lititz, PA (June 3, 2025)—For Coldplay and its Music of the Spheres world tour, the band’s production manager, Chris Kansy, called upon Clair Global for comms solutions and IT deployments. Clair Global designed a comms system comprising two Riedel Communications Artist64 digital intercom network frames, 50 Bolero wireless beltpacks and six panels. The band’s busy Showcaller, Julia Whittle, communicates via Clair’s main show …

Coldplay Make History With First Ever Stanford Stadium Show On World Tour

Coldplay made history by becoming the first music act to play live at Stanford Stadium. Last weekend saw the stadium, better known for hosting college football matches, open its doors to live music for the first time, as Chris Martin and co launched their 2025 North American leg of their record breaking tour, Music Of The Spheres. For their first of two live shows which took place last Saturday (May 31), Coldplay treated the fans to live covers…

Coldplay makes history with first-ever concert at Stanford Stadium

The band kicked off the 2025 leg of its massive Music of the Spheres Tour over the weekend This past weekend, Coldplay launched the 2025 North American leg of their record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour with two sold-out performances at Stanford Stadium. Held on Saturday May 31st and Sunday June 1st, the shows […] The post Coldplay makes history with first-ever concert at Stanford Stadium appeared first on The Music Universe.