Green Day’s American Idiot may soon hit the big screen. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Universal is in negotiations for the screen rights to the stage musical version of Green Day’s blockbuster album and has hired Michael Mayer, the director of the stage production, to adapt the show into a movie.
Sharks will be heading out with Social Distortion and Chuck Ragan this spring in support of their debut US release The Joys of Living 2008 – 2010 which hits stores April 5th 2011. They will be following up this tour with a spot on the entire Vans Warped Tour.
“American Idol” ratings are at their lowest since 2004, and Simon Cowell is moving on. As the season-nine finale approaches, a central question on many minds remains about the behemoth talent show: Can it stay dominant and turn its winners into stars again?
Monster Ball’s second leg kicks off in Montreal on June 27 and continues through September.
The All-American Rejects are having too much fun at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
At the Grammy Awards on Sunday night (Jan. 31), Green Day gave the world a preview of the musical based on their 2004 album American Idiot.
Gossip blogger Perez Hilton along with “American Idol” creator Simon Fuller and tour director Jamie King are searching for the next big boy band. The trio are combining forces to look for what they are billing as “The Boy Band for the Next Generation!” in an online contest.
After months of speculation, it has been officially announced that American Idiot, the musical based on Green Day’s 2004 concept album, will make its Broadway debut on April 20 at the St. James Theatre.
The World Trade Organization’s top arbitrators upheld a ruling that China is illegally restricting imports of U.S. music, films and books, and Washington pushed forward with a new case accusing China of manipulating the prices for key ingredients in steel and aluminum production.