10. Two Italian films, Alessandro Angelini's L'Aria Salata and Paolo Sorrentino's L'Amico di Famiglia, feature songs by Antony and the Johnsons. No, they're not Spaghetti Westerns, jerk
09. After shooting both London performances in November and over 60 hours of touring and interview footage, Charlie Atlas and Antony are currently editing TURNING.
08. In collaboration with William Basinski, Antony is composing a sound installation to be featured at the Belsay Manor. Eat their asses LaMonte Young
07. Antony sang "Candy Says" with Lou Reed during the encores of his "Berlin" shows in Sydney, Australia. Julian Schnabel is producing a film of the New York Berlin performances. Loud Reed says song is really about Pixy Stix
06. In collaboration with composer Nico Muhly, Antony has scheduled a March 9 performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music with the Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra. He's expected to play some new stuff. Also, expect some select dates in Europe this Spring. He's expected to play some new stuff. I'll probably go to each show, because he's expected to play some new stuff
05. Antony and Muhly composed a score for a Shakespeare sonnet. The score will be directed by Gavin Bryars and performed by the Opera North musicians February 24-25 at the Courtyard Theatre. "BORING!!!!!" one might say.
04. Who knew Björk was racist. Anyway, Antony sung a duet with Björk for her new album expected this Spring. This would've been much higher on the list, but you already knew this info, didn't you?
03. Antony and The Johnsons changed name to Green Day
02. Michael Cashmore of Current 93 has a new mini-album titled The Snow Abides, on which Antony sings all the vocals. David Tibet wrote the lyrics. You can order it NOW through Jnana Records.
01. Antony is hard-at-work (presumably) in the studio, recording new music themed around "ghosts and nature." He expects to be there for the next few months. There's no release date yet, of course, but I'm going to go ahead and give it a tentative release date of October 9, with an internet leak on August 28. Whether it will be released under the new Green Day moniker is still up in the air.