{"id":803941,"date":"2020-02-07T07:46:53","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T14:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=949342"},"modified":"2020-02-07T07:46:53","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T14:46:53","slug":"green-day-tap-stranger-things-star-for-death-defying-meet-me-on-the-roof-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/green-day-tap-stranger-things-star-for-death-defying-meet-me-on-the-roof-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Day Tap \u2018Stranger Things\u2019 Star for Death-Defying \u2018Meet Me on the Roof\u2019 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-07-at-9.41.14-AM-copy.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/stranger-things\/\" id=\"auto-tag_stranger-things\" data-tag=\"stranger-things\">Stranger Things<\/a><\/i>\u2018 Gaten Matarazzo plays a hopeless romantic and a budding daredevil in the new video for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/green-day\/\" id=\"auto-tag_green-day\" data-tag=\"green-day\">Green Day<\/a>\u2019s \u201cMeet Me on the Roof.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Directed by Brendan Walter and Greg Yagolnitzer, the clip stars Matarazzo as a lowly middle schooler pining for a girl who harbors a celebrity crush on a stuntman named \u201cMad\u201d Willie Jackson. To win his crush\u2019s heart, Matarazzo concocts a plan for a rooftop bash where he\u2019ll attempt his own motorcycle heroics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As Green Day perform the snappy \u201cMeet Me on the Roof,\u201d Matarazzo prepares for his death defying feat, only to have his little dirt bike sputter out. Luckily, \u201cMad\u201d Willie Jackson himself appears and lends the young adventurer his Harley, allowing Matarazzo to pull off the trick and earn a kiss.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cMeet Me on the Roof\u201d appears on Green Day\u2019s new album, <i>Father of All\u2026, <\/i>which<i> <\/i>dropped today, February 7th. To mark the album\u2019s release, the band also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/green-day-martha-stewart-oh-yeah-ellen-949274\/\">appeared on <i>The Ellen Show<\/i><\/a>, where they performed their single \u201cOh Yeah!\u201d and partook in a cooking segment with Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This summer, Green Day will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/green-day-weezer-fall-out-boy-2020-hella-mega-tour-882156\/\">head out on the Hella Mega Tour<\/a> with Weezer and Fall Out Boy. The trek kicks off July 17th at T-Mobile Park in Seattle and wraps August 29th at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/green-day-stranger-things-gaten-matarazzo-meet-me-on-the-roof-949342\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stranger Things\u2018 Gaten Matarazzo plays a hopeless romantic and a budding daredevil in the new video for Green Day\u2019s \u201cMeet Me on the Roof.\u201d Directed by Brendan Walter and Greg Yagolnitzer, the clip stars Matarazzo as a lowly middle schooler pining for a girl who harbors a celebrity crush on a stuntman named \u201cMad\u201d Willie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-803941","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-24 12:35:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}