The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Carmageddon II strikes today.  and like some awful Summer blockbusters...not everything needs a sequel.  The hype is huge as usual and like all big plugged sequels it will likely be a letdown.  But at least...and let's hope there's not a Carmage... more info

Prefix — An interesting follow up to Billie Joe Armstrong's recent public meltdown (and subsequent rehab check-in): Alanis ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/alanis-morissette-performs-basket-case-calls-billi/69833/ more info

411 Mania — Is Green Day's and#161;Uno! a great album? Are we interested in new music from Kid Rock? Do we ever want to hear Lady Gaga rap again? 411's Sean Garmer and Joseph Lee debate these topics and more in this week's 411 Fact or Fiction: Music! more info

411 Mania — Alanis believes Armstrong is braver than her... more info

411 Mania — In honor of Billie Joe Armstrong more info

Impose Magazine — This week played like one big atrocious episode of the The Surreal Life. First, in promotion for Green Day's upcoming album UNO, Billy Joe checked himself into rehab citing 'substance abuse' after his most rock and roll moment ever 's... more info

Chorus.fm — You can check out a video performance from *Green Day (http://greenday)* at Irving Plaza in the replies. Submitted by Fun Ghou more info

Chicago Tribune — 2 stars (out of 4) more info

Kings of A&R — Amazon almost gives away this years most anticipated releases… Showbiz 411 says this: They bought ‘em, they can what they want with ‘em: Amazon.com is pretty much giving away downloads of the new albums by Green Day and No Doubt. You can pick â... more info

411 Mania — They would have laughed at the idea in the 90s... more info