Coldplay experiences ‘unfortunate first’ at Marvel Stadium

British rockers Coldplay played a concert for the first time in their history without their bass player, forcing a last-minute reshuffle.

Leader singer Chris Martin addressed the packed Marvel Stadium crowd before the concert began on Wednesday night, revealing Guy Berryman was sick and unable to play the first of four sold out Melbourne concerts.

Click PLAY to hear Pete Ford discuss what took play at Coldplay’s first Melbourne concert

“What an unfortunate first for Melbourne,” Pete Ford told Ross and Russ.

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