Weezer aren't afraid of unlikely collaborations. If you recall, Rivers arrived at our Decomposed session with the Dartmouth Aires, a cowboy flautist, percussionists from Aklaline Trio and Yellowcard, and Jermaine Dupri. Now, a day after we saw Odette Yustman try... CONTINUE READING WEEZER INTERFACE WITH KENNY G, CHAMILLIONAIRE, SARA BAREILLES»
Posted on October 23, 2009 (10 comments)
Tags: Chamillionaire | Green Day | Kenny G | Lily Allen | Sarah Bareilles | Weezer
"Did I ever tell you guys about how I was listening to the radio and they played the 'Wake Me Up When September Ends Hurricane Katrina Remix' and it was literally just the regular song but interspersed with interview clips... CONTINUE READING NEW GREEN DAY VIDEO - "21 GUNS"»
Posted on June 22, 2009 in (0 comments)
Tags: Green Day
In a strange and inspired season finale, host Will Ferrell led the entire cast plus Tom Hanks, Norm MacDonald, Maya Rudolph, Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd, Anne Hathaway, Artie Lange, Elisabeth Moss, and Green Day in Billy Joel's '82 Vietnam War... CONTINUE READING SNL SINGS "GOODNIGHT SAIGON"»
Posted on May 18, 2009 in (0 comments)
Tags: Amy Poehler | Anne Hathaway | Artie Lange | Billy Joel | Cymbals Eat Guitars | DEVO | Elisabeth Moss | Green Day | Maya Rudolph | Norm MacDonald | Paul Rudd | Saturday Night Live | Tom Hanks | Will Ferrell
We heard 90 secs during the NCAA finals, but now the full 21st Century Breakdown single is out officially. You can test drive here, since $1.29 M4As have us all a little pickier these days.... CONTINUE READING NEW GREEN DAY - "KNOW YOUR ENEMY"»
Posted on April 17, 2009 (12 comments)
Tags: Green Day | Thee Oh Sees
In addition to the title track, "Desperate" and the Banksy-inspired cover art, 21st Century Breakdown's lyrics are now available to mull over before the album's 5/15 release. The words are at www.greenday.com, but the links are formatted incorrectly, so when... CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY POST 21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN LYRICS»
Posted on April 13, 2009 (5 comments)
Tags: Beach House | Green Day
This past Tuesday NCAA fans Green Day took the stage as a six piece at San Francisco's Independent, playing their new Butch Vig-produced album to a capacity hometown crowd. Billy Joe & friends opened with Dookie's "Welcome to Paradise" then... CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY "DESPERATE" IN SAN FRANCISCO»
Posted on April 9, 2009 in (16 comments)
Tags: Green Day
Tonight's NCAA Championship also served as the world premiere of Green Day's new single. Ninety seconds of it, at least. A teaser video that preceded UNC's victory over Michigan State mixed season highlights with a shots of Billie Joe, Tre,... CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY'S "KNOW YOUR ENEMY" KICKS OFF NCAA FINALS»
Posted on April 6, 2009 in (37 comments)
Tags: Cold Cave | Green Day | Jane's Addiction | Lollapalooza | Perry Farrell
Green Day are taking their 2004 rock opera to the stage with help from Michael Mayer, the Tony-winning director of Spring Awakening. American Idiot opens 9/4 at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre and tickets are on sale now. Berkeley Rep also... CONTINUE READING AMERICAN IDIOT: NEXT STOP, BROADWAY?»
Posted on March 30, 2009 (3 comments)
Tags: Darker My Love | Green Day | Matthew Sweet
Green Day are back. Butch Vig is producing. Their new album cover has been compared unfavorably to Banksy, Think Tank, and Watchmen, and favorably to dookie (no italics). Now there's actual music at which to pick. "21st Century Breakdown" is... CONTINUE READING NEW GREEN DAY - "21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN"»
Posted on March 2, 2009 (73 comments)
Tags: Green Day | Pearl Jam | Scarlett Johansson
Our announcement yesterday that Green Day's eighth album is forthcoming this spring was met by derision ("green day is a bunch of twats"), responses to said derision ("you AMERICAN IDOTS are just jealous of their awesome talent!"), analysis (too long... CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY'S 21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN ALBUM ART»
Posted on February 10, 2009 in (115 comments)
Tags: Green Day | Pictureplane
If you thought Billie Joe & Co. closing out the Grammys on MC duty was random, it wasn't: The trio's eighth album, 21st Century Breakdown, the followup to 2004's American Idiot is out in May: USA Today has the bite-size... CONTINUE READING NEW GREEN DAY FORTHCOMING THIS SPRING»
Posted on February 9, 2009 (22 comments)
Tags: Green Day
You read that correctly. Country Music Hall of Famer, "Rhinestone Cowboy" and "Gentle On My Mind" crooner, True Grit actor, ex-host of The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour, mugshot grad, and all-around music legend Glen Campbell has himself a contemporary covers... CONTINUE READING GLEN CAMPBELL COVERS GREEN DAY»
Posted on July 23, 2008 (16 comments)
Tags: Glen Campbell | Green Day | SXSW | The Mae Shi
When it comes to Sarah, occasionally we'll hear friends say stuff like "Someone forgot to tell her she should try to be funny while being so mean." Yeah, her monologue to open the VMAs sorta sucked the air out of... CONTINUE READING SARAH SILVERMAN + GREEN DAY = ABORTION MONTAGE»
Posted on September 19, 2007 in (18 comments)
Tags: Green Day | Sarah Silverman
Used to be, Andrew WK was described in terms of blood. These days, thanks to the joy he's found for life, the "Party" star is described in terms of Tony Robbins. And it's gonna be awhile before Andrew edges out... CONTINUE READING THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE»
Posted on August 20, 2007 in (3 comments)
Tags: Green Day | Tony Robbins
Anecdotal evidence and box office stats indicate that there are two or three of you that have yet to see The Simpsons Movie, but this is the no child left behind era, and we don't want the theater-averse among you... CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY PLAY SPRINGFIELD, "CHOCOLATE RAIN"»
Posted on August 13, 2007 in (7 comments)
Tags: Green Day | Tay Zonday | The Simpsons
Remember that will-not-confirm-or-deny-anything 20th Century Fox intrigue over whether Green Day were in fact getting Groening'd? That lasted about two minutes? Internet's fun like that. The internet's also really good for radio rips, though this one's really only a few... The Simpsons Theme"'">CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY COVER "THE SIMPSONS THEME"»
Posted on July 24, 2007 (82 comments)
Tags: Green Day | Jack Black | Jon Stewart | Lionel Richie | Stephen Colbert | The Simpsons
The Instant Karma: Save Darfur comp's first single comes from Green Day who, after reminding the Idol-worshipping crowd about how they're doped with religion and sex and TV, set their cover of Lennon's anti-anthem to testimonials from people touched by... CONTINUE READING NEW GREEN DAY VIDEO - "WORKING CLASS HERO"»
Posted on June 4, 2007 in (22 comments)
Tags: Green Day | John Lennon | The Beatles
After a deep fit of soul searching, we decided to forgo the big American Idol finalé last night in favor of having dinner with Man Man in Chinatown (post tk). Did we miss anything? Guess Jordin Sparxxx taking it home... CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY COVER JOHN LENNON ON AMERICAN IDOL»
Posted on May 24, 2007 in (32 comments)
Tags: American Idol | Green Day | John Lennon
The hot rumor in animated pop-punk circles over the past few weeks is that Green Day will make a cartoon-cameo in The Simpsons Movie. NME did a little leg work and file this report:A spokesperson for 20th Century Fox would... CONTINUE READING YELLOW GREEN DAY»
Posted on March 6, 2007 (13 comments)
Tags: Green Day | The Simpsons
Do albums matter as much as singles anymore? We like to think so. But 2006 was a great year for indie acts representing with a hot track. We wanted to figure a way to celebrate the year in music with... CONTINUE READING MYSPLICE.06 - THE YEAR IN MASH-UPS»
Posted on December 13, 2006 in (36 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Cold War Kids | CSS | Diana Ross | Gnarls Barkley | Green Day | Hot Chip | Junior Boys | Lily Allen | Lupe Fiasco | Midlake | Peter Bjorn And John | Spank Rock | team9 | The Beatles | The Cure | The Flaming Lips | The Knife | Thom Yorke | U2 | Wolfmother | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Twenty five years into its publishing history, the UK's most widely circulated weekly music mag Kerrang! offers up its list for the finest punk records of all time. The ranking comes by way of PSNYC, who adds, "it's a piece... CONTINUE READING PUNK'S 50 GREATEST ALBUMS»
Posted on November 29, 2006 in , (190 comments)
Tags: Dead Kennedys | Green Day | Nirvana | Sex Pistols | The Clash
In case you missed it... ... CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY & U2 - "THE SAINTS ARE COMING"»
Posted on September 27, 2006 (64 comments)
Tags: Green Day | U2
The Saints Are Coming. And they look a lot like Bono and Billie Joe. For Monday Night Football's pre-game show, Green Day played "Wake Me Up When September Ends" (just a few more days Billie!) and were joined by U2... CONTINUE READING U2, GREEN DAY REOPEN SUPERDOME»
Posted on September 26, 2006 (8 comments)
Tags: Green Day | U2
