Green Day tease “turbo-charged” ‘Corvette Summer’ video starring Mark Hamill and Hannibal Buress

nme.com:

Green Day have teased a “turbo-charged” ‘Corvette Summer’ video that will feature Star Wars’ Mark Hamill and actor/comedian Hannibal Buress.The film Corvette Summer was originally released in 1978 and saw Hamill playing car lover Kenny Dantley.

It’s not yet certain if the video will parody this, but you can see a preview of it below.The song itself is taken from the band’s latest album, ‘Saviors’ and in a four star review of the album, NME noted the track “channels AC/DC and Thin Lizzy rock’n’roll hedonism”.In a new post on X/Twitter teasing the new video, the band wrote: “You’re going to have the most turbo-charged, chrome-plated, plush-lined, high-gloss, super-speed customised time of your life.”They added that the video would be shared next Tuesday, July 23.

As well as Hamill and Buress plus the band themselves featuring in the video, they also teased “a whole lot more”, suggesting more guests could make an appearance.Check out the full post here:You’re going to have the most turbo-charged, chrome-plated, plush-lined, high-gloss, super-speed customized time of your life.

The Corvette Summer music video comes out next Tuesday, July 23rd at 10am PT. Starring Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool, Mike Dirnt, @MarkHamill,… pic.twitter.com/H7LNsE6ENQ— Green Day (@GreenDay) July 18, 2024Recently, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong shared his thoughts on Taylor Swift, after attending one of her ‘Eras’ tour dates.The pop-punk icon took to Instagram to share a photo of himself at one of Taylor Swift’s shows, as part of her record-breaking ‘Eras’ tour dates.