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Posts Tagged ‘Green Day’

KOL Win Grammys, RHCP Play Neil and Noel Gallagher Plans First Post-Oasis Gig…

Monday, February 1st, 2010 by Jim Elyot

The scoop on RHCP’s first live gig in a while, and Noel Gallagher’s return to the stage after the jump, but first…

So the Grammys were handed out last night, and a few alt-y bands won…

Record of the Year: “Use Somebody,” Kings of Leon

Rock Album: “21st Century Breakdown,” Green Day

Rock Song: “Use Somebody,” Kings of Leon (more…)

Iggy Going to the Rock Hall, Big Metal Tour…in Europe, Courtney Didn’t Lose Daughter Because of Drugs, and Green Day Getting Their Own Video Game…

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 by Jim Elyot

The scoop on a bunch of cool stuff, including the greatest metal tour EVER…and Green Day’s own video game, coming up after the jump…but first…

Jimmy Cliff and The Stooges will be inducted in the next Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class.

Kiss, Donna Summer, L-L Cool J and the Red Hot Chili Peppers were on the ballot, but didn’t make the cut. (more…)

Weakerthans Frontman Heading Out on Tour, Green Day Win AMA and Noel’s Attacker Pleads Guilty…

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 by Jim Elyot

The scoop on Green Day’s latest award and the Noel Gallagher attacked in Canada case after the jump, but first!

Weakerthans frontman John K. Samson will embark on a three-date mini tour this December in support of his three-song solo recording, City Route 85.

City Route 85, which came out Nov. 3 through Anti-, is the first in a series of recordings that will explore streets, roads and highways in his home province of Manitoba. (more…)

Green Day Musical Going Broadway? More Olympic Concerts and Radiohead Disses U.K. Government…

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 by Jim Elyot

The scoop on more Vancouver Olympic Concerts and Radioheads latest political rant after the jump, but first!

According to Playbill, Green Day’s American Idiot musical, which wraps up its San Francisco run on November 15, will transfer to Broadway. “There is a Broadway future for the show, but at this time no dates or theater are confirmed,” the show’s spokesman Michael Hartman said.

Meet the cast of the American Idiot musical. (more…)

Green Day Playing Carson Daly’s New Year’s Party, Finger Eleven Member Joins Evanescence, and U2 Build Wall…

Friday, November 6th, 2009 by Jim Elyot

The scoop on Evanescence’s return and U2′s wall controversy after the jump, but first!

Green Day already have plans for New Year’s Eve.

They will perform on “N-B-C’s New Year’s Eve With Carson Daly.”

Daly says he’s “beyond excited” to have Green Day as his guests. (more…)

Manson Has Swine Flu, Green Day Fight Climate Change and Foo’s Confirm Greatest Hits Release Date…

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 by Jim Elyot

The scoop on Green Day’s video campagin and the Foo Fighters greatest hits package after the jump, but first…

Marilyn Manson has swine flu.

“So I have officially been diagnosed, by a real doctor, with THE SWINE FLU,” Manson wrote on his MySpace blog on Monday. (more…)

Courtney Defends Kurt In Guitar Hero, Sloan to Play at Leafs Game, Green Day Win 3 VMA’s

Monday, September 14th, 2009 by Jim Elyot

The backlash about Kurt Cobain being a playable character in guitar hero 5 sent Courtney Love into a Twitter rampage as she began responding to critics arguing she sold Kurt out with the GH5 avatar. (more…)

NIN Reschedule Final Shows, Lady Ga Ga Likes (and licks) Green Day, Beck Covers Cohen…

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 by Jim Elyot

The scoop on Lady Ga Ga licking Green Day’s Dookie and Beck’s latest cover project after the jump, but first!

Nine Inch Nails have rescheduled the last two dates of their ‘Wave Goodbye’ tour after an illness sidelined frontman Trent Reznor last week.

The band were supposed to perform their final show last Saturday at Los Angeles’ Echoplex, but now their upcoming show at The Wiltern will be the bands last. (more…)

U2 News and Green Day Musical Opens…

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 by Jim Elyot

U2 is going to be on Saturday Night Live and Green Day musical opens…the scoop after the jump.

North Carolina Central University is planning a full academic conference on the subject of U-2.

It will host a conference called “U2: The Hype and The Feedback” on October 2nd through 4th. (more…)

Denny’s Goes Alt, Green Day Bassist Designs Shoe, White Stripes Canadian Tour Doc. In the Works…

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 by Jim Elyot

The scoop on another new Green Day venture and the ‘Stripes plans for a Canadian tour documentary after the jump, but first!

After a late night of rocking out, Denny’s wants you to eat like a rock star.

Denny’s is introducing a new Rockstar Menu next Tuesday at its restaurants. (more…)


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