WGRD 97.9 » american idiot http://wgrd.com Thu, 23 May 2013 23:45:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Will Star in 'American Idiot' Movie http://wgrd.com/green-days-billie-joe-armstrong-will-star-in-american-idiot-movie/ http://wgrd.com/green-days-billie-joe-armstrong-will-star-in-american-idiot-movie/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:57:30 +0000 Dave Kim http://wgrd.com/?p=13439

After finding life beyond just a CD or digital download as a hit Broadway production, Green Day's American Idiot concept album will now be adapted into a feature film. And who better to play the lead role of St. Jimmy than the man who created him: Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong.

]]> http://wgrd.com/green-days-billie-joe-armstrong-will-star-in-american-idiot-movie/feed/ 0 Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images AFI's Davey Havok To Join 'American Idiot' Cast http://wgrd.com/afis-davey-havok-to-join-american-idiot-cast/ http://wgrd.com/afis-davey-havok-to-join-american-idiot-cast/#comments Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:21:10 +0000 Dave Kim http://wgrd.com/?p=5727 The American Idiot musical will get a new cast of performers come March 1 and the role of St. Jimmy will go to another rock star.  AFI singer Davey Havok will take the reigns of the character from Green Day frontman Billy Joe Armstrong.

]]> http://wgrd.com/afis-davey-havok-to-join-american-idiot-cast/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter/Getty Images Billie Joe Armstrong will return to Broadway http://wgrd.com/billie-joe-armstrong-will-return-to-broadway/ http://wgrd.com/billie-joe-armstrong-will-return-to-broadway/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:56:33 +0000 Dave Kim http://wgrd.com/?p=1689

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong will reprise the role of St. Jimmy in the Broadway musical American Idiot.

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