Punk rock is coming to Broadway

On April 20, the musical “American Idiot” opens at St. James Theatre.
With their punk-informed hairdos and garb, the members of Green Day look slightly out of place in Sardi’s, a landmark theater-district restaurant frequented by stage folks and matinee crowds.
The production is built lyric-by-lyric upon Green Day’s 2004 Grammy Award winning album of the [...]

Lady Gaga goes sentimental; Green Day gears up for concert tour

When MTV News spoke to director Ryan James Yezak earlier this month, he told us all about the making of his totally excellent “Telephone” tribute vid and then, in passing, mentioned that he was also working on a special birthday present for his muse, Lady Gaga.
Yezak was asking for “Happy Birthday” messages from his [...]