Colin Meloy (The Decemberists) is in talks with the director of the broadway version of Green Day's American Idiot to write a musical.

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U2’s Bono and Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong's musicals are not having much success.

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Green Day's American Idiot: The Musical is nominated for three Tony Awards.

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An "emo-rock musical" based on who? Andrew Jackson? You mean Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States?

Matt Stone and Trey Parker, the creators of South Park, are creating a Broadway musical called The Book of Mormon.

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The musical version of Green Day's American Idiot is slated to hit Broadway on April 20th 2010, with previews starting March 24th.

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Gee whiz, how on Earth could this be bad? An excerpt is in the replies.

Check out some clips of the American Idiot musical here.

The Spider-Man musical, featuring music and lyrics by U2's Bono and the Edge, is hitting Broadway on February 18th, 2010.

Forgive Durden are making the script, score, and legal rights for Razia's Shadow: The Musical available for anyone interested in performing it (or parts of it). Click here to sign up.

Tom Hulce has confirmed rumors that he and producer Michael Mayer have discussed working on a possible musical with Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy.

Two of the Reno 911 stars are putting together a musical based upon Morrissey.

U2 are writing tunes for a Spider-Man musical.

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The tracklisting for Counting Crows' upcoming live album, New Amsterdam: Live at Heineken Music Hall 2003, which is in stores June 20th through Geffen Records is below. The CD features a never-before-released song titled "Hazy."

Counting Crows Live CD Tracklist

1. Rain King
2. Richard Manuel Is Dead
3. Catapult
4. Goodnight L.A.
5. Four White Stallions
6. Omaha
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According to Pitchfork, Ted Leo is working on the soundtrack for a musical, which could possibly be called Red Bananas. The show is set to premiere in Seattle in late Spring. He also plans on recording a new album with The Pharmacists once they finish their upcoming tour. Read some details about the musical, the new album and peep the tour dates below.

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A moment of remembrance please for John Lennon, who was fatally shot on this day 25 years ago.