Coldplay fans have sat in breathless anticipation for the June 7th release of the band's latest album X&Y. The first single off the disk, "Speed of Sound", is currently available on iTunes for download.

Evidently, Chris is getting a bit daring in his old age. While playing a secret show in east London, he scaled the main speaker set to get up to the balcony. Was Jennifer Garner up there making eyes at him? No, it was only everyone's favorite wanker, Noel Gallagher. The two promptly hugged then Chris managed to jump the 15 feet to get back on stage. Chris, my man, he isn't worth a cracked skull much less a sprained ankle. Read the full article, including the show's setlist, at NME.

Pre-order X&Y at Amazon then get an advanced look at Coldplay's new direction with "Speed of Sound" now at iTunes.