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21 min ago | Get Reading

The Undertones still getting Teenage Kicks

Punk rock legends The Undertones will be playing Sub89 in Friar Street on Bank Holiday Monday - more than 34 years after their first appearance in Reading.

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Related Topix: The Undertones, Pop/Rock, Punk, Hampshire County, England, Berkshire County, England, World News, Oxfordshire County, England, United Kingdom, The Clash, The Sex Pistols

Wed May 22, 2013

MTV

Psy's Looking To Release An Album Just In Time For 'Summer Season'

When we last heard from Psy , he was thanking Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong for calling him "the herpes of music." And while that seemed rather, uh, odd, apparently Psy really was grateful for the comparison.

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Billie Joe Armstrong

RollingStone

Billie Joe Armstrong, Slash, Skrillex React to Ray Manzarek's Death

The death of Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek has touched many in the music community.

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Related Topix: Ray Manzarek, Pop/Rock, The Doors, Punk, Music, Entertainment

Tue May 21, 2013

Naples Daily News

Review: "American Idiot" rocks Fort Myers

"American Idiot" has something to say. "American Idiot" has nothing to say. Part rock concert, part political statement, part slamming, jamming, banging celebration of youth, freedom, music and the very emptiness of American culture at the dawn of the millennium, "American Idiot" rocked Fort Myers.

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Related Topix: Billie Joe Armstrong, Punk, Pop/Rock

Thu May 16, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Straz Center Welcomes American Idiot Tonight

American Idiot, Green Day 's explosive Broadway hit called "wonderfully raucous" and "emotionally charged" by the New York Times, will play the Straz Center in Tampa from tonight, May 17-19, 2013.

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock

Wed May 15, 2013

Bradenton.com

'American Idiot' tour comes to Tampa's Straz Center

From "The Who's Tommy" to juke box musicals based on songs by the likes of Ellie Greenwich, Lieber and Stoller and Abba, Broadway has increasingly turned to hit music to try to ensure hit musicals over the past 20 years.

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Related Topix: Tampa, FL, Punk, Pop/Rock, Billie Joe Armstrong

Folio Weekly

American Idiot' Packs Punk

It is as grungy as a musical can get. "American Idiot" satisfies both musical theater afficionados and hardcore Green Day fans.

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Musical Theater, Theater, Arts

Tue May 14, 2013

Folio Weekly

American Idiot (Presented by The Artist Series) 7:30 p.m. at Times-Union Center-Moran Theater

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock

Hispanic Business

Since You Asked

"What was his name? Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day, he's saying I'm like herpes, it keeps coming back.

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Related Topix: Billie Joe Armstrong, Punk, Pop/Rock, New York Daily News, Spring Breakers

Charleston City Paper

Swank Sinatra defends Psy, calls Billie Joe Armstong the 'HIV of music'

Last week, Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong shocked the music world when emerged from his 12-step cocoon and proclaimed that South Korean pop star Psy was "the herpes of music." Ouch.

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Related Topix: Billie Joe Armstrong, Punk, Pop/Rock, Charleston, SC

The Citizens' Voice

Country, comedy and Broadway acts to appear at Kirby Center

A legendary country singer/songwriter, a dog whisperer and an "American Idiot" will highlight the upcoming season at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Peforming Arts.

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Related Topix: Merle Haggard, Country, Dog Whisperer, Entertainment, Television, Punk, Pop/Rock

Mon May 13, 2013

New York Daily News

Green Day, skateboard icon raise funds for children's hospital

' height='417' itemprop='associatedMedia' alt='This rocker's all heart. In addition to spearheading the fundraiser, Billie Joe Armstrong helped ease Thiebaud's worries about fatherhood.' width='635' src='http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.1342993.1368492164!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_635/skate-2-0513.jpg' /> Green ... (more)

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Related Topix: Billie Joe Armstrong, Punk, Pop/Rock, Oakland, CA, Marketing

Folio Weekly

The second audition was the charm for one Florida actor to join the...

Well, it has happened again. Monday is here. Check out our calendar to find events that will spice up your work week.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Punk, Pop/Rock, Boston Conservatory, Ormond Beach, FL

Fri May 10, 2013

7x7

This Week in Local Music News

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong compared Korena crossover pop star Psy to herpes.

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Billie Joe Armstrong, Dance, PSY

Politico

Pro Report, presented by POWERJOBS: Senate panel boycott threatens...

WELCOME TO THE PRO REPORT, where we are rolling our eyes at Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong, who called pop star Psy, "the herpes of music." Send policy tips this way: rbade@politico.com . Or tweet me @ RachaelMBade and follow @ POLITICOPro .

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Punk, Pop/Rock, US News, Barbara Boxer, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, George Bush, Senator Ben Cardin

NME

Psy says 'Gangnam Style' success was 'an accident'

"'Gangnam Style' was not normal. 'Gangnam' was not standard - that was an accident and accidents don't happen often," he said.

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Related Topix: Dance, PSY, Pop/Rock, Harvard University, Punk

Daily Star

Stephen Amell rules...

GREEN DAY star BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG has taken aim at South Korean pop sensation PSY, calling the GANGNAM STYLE hitmaker the "herpes" of music.

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Related Topix: Arrow, Entertainment, Television, Stephen Amell, Billie Joe Armstrong, Punk, Pop/Rock, Dance, PSY

Thu May 09, 2013

Bradford Today

PSY Responds to Being Called "Herpes of Music" by Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong

Billie Joe Armstrong's opinion of PSY gives new meaning to the term "viral video." "This dude is the herpes of music.

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

The Baltimore Sun

National tour of 'American Idiot' hits Baltimore

"American Idiot," the 2010 Broadway hit musical - the first punk rock opera, really - now at the Hippodrome, paints a searing portrait of restless, reckless youth, with all the sex, drugs and violence you'd expect from a disaffected generation.

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Related Topix: Baltimore, MD, Punk, Pop/Rock, Billie Joe Armstrong, Entertainment

The Campbell Reporter

Hicks: Billie Joe Armstrong blasts pop star Psy

The Green Day frontman and East Bay resident posted a picture of South Korean pop star Psy on Instagram and told the world what he thought of his music.

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Related Topix: Billie Joe Armstrong, Punk, Pop/Rock, Entertainment