Now, the cathedral is open again. The scaffolding is down. The organ is tuned.
If you had told me a year ago that the best crossover of the year wouldn’t be a fashion collaboration or a film sequel, but a British rock band playing inside a Gothic cathedral that nearly burned to the ground, I would have laughed. Coldplay x Notre Dame - Adventure of a Lifetime...
If you haven’t seen the footage yet, stop what you’re doing. Coldplay has released a stunning, one-of-a-kind performance of their 2015 hit “Adventure of a Lifetime” from inside the newly restored Notre-Dame de Paris. And it is nothing short of transcendent. Let’s be honest: “Adventure of a Lifetime” has always been a song about joy. That iconic, funky guitar riff (courtesy of Johnny Buckland) and Chris Martin’s optimistic falsetto were designed for stadiums, sunshine, and jumping crowds. Now, the cathedral is open again