Green Day

Green Day Revive Foxboro Hot Tubs for Surprise London Show

source: Rolling Stone

Look back at Green Day’s evolution from Berkeley punk to international superstars. • Green Day Talk “American Idiot” as Musical Debuts: On the Scene at the Berkeley Rep • Foxboro Hot Tubs Go Back to the Garage at Tiny Austin Club Show • Green Day Cut Secret New Album

Published Mon, Nov 2

John O'Callaghan Talks First Kiss: 'I Was in Fourth Grade' - Journal

source: Green Day on Buzznet

John O' Callaghan of The Maine phoned into DJ Rossstar's Punk Rock Show on Thursday night to discuss the band's upcoming music video and tour ... and wound up revealing very personal details about his very first kiss! [cut=Deets.]"We've got a video ["Everything I Asked For]," O'Callaghan pr...

Published Thu, Oct 29

Ten Years of Gilman St. Zine

source: nothingwrongwithme.com

The East Bay Express has a pretty cool review of the new book Gimme Something Better: The Profound, Progressive, and Occasionally Pointless History of Bay Area Punk from Dead Kennedys to Green Day, which I posted about recently, here.

Published Wed, Oct 14

Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Taylor Swift Light Up 2009 VMAs

source: mtv.com

Green Day brought some rock energy to the stage with a bare-bones rip through "East Jesus Nowhere," with singer Billie Joe Armstrong making full use of the stage and sauntering out to sing the gospel of punk rock among the audience. After walking up the aisle, he invited as many fans as he cou...

Published Sun, Sep 13

East Bay Punk From Green Day’s Early Years

source: nothingwrongwithme.com

Billie Joe (talking to Larry Livermore in 2001) said: “Everything we were doing, we were being heartfelt about it, we were singing love songs because that’s what we felt like. That’s what was in my heart…. Of course, there were always a lot of hardcore bands, I mean we were one of the only bands...

Published Tue, Sep 8

Featured Photos: Green Day, Sacramento, CA - Aug. 24, 2009

source: LiveDaily.com

LiveDaily.com) Green Day [ tickets ] has experienced more mainstream success than most any other punk-rock band, and with huge popularity sometimes comes a bit of the "Tall Poppy Syndrome": some old-school punk loyalists claim the band's music is not that original--or not punk... continu...

Published Wed, Aug 26

Green Day Rocked Td Bank Garden North - Journal

source: Green Day on Buzznet

7-20-09    On this momentous night Td Bank Garden North got a much needed dose of punk rock when Green Day embarked on the Td bank garden north to promote their new album 21ST century.  Before the show there was a long line all away down the down causeway street of people waiting to get inside. It...

Published Tue, Jul 28

Verizon Insider, 14 Music Flops and Comebacks

source: The Green Day Authority

In need of a serious comeback Green Day unleashed a rock opera on an unsuspecting public that was just the right combination of punk, politics, and anger at the state of America. American Idiot hit in a big way, propelling Green Day back into the spotlight, and as the voice of those ready for p...

Published Sat, Jul 18