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What happen in 1995?
while studying at University College London for a degree in classics, Rice-Oxley formed a rock band with Scott, and invited Hughes to play drums.
What music did they make?
started as a cover band.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
After listening to Rice-Oxley's piano playing during a weekend at Virginia Water, Surrey in 1997, Chris Martin invited him to join his newly formed band Coldplay.

Question: Did he join?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Rice-Oxley's join Coldplay?