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[turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/Picture_Vault/thumbnails.php?album=378][newsImage]092810_billlie_musical.jpg[/newsImage][/turl]Tonight is the big night. Billie Joe makes his debut as St. Jimmy for the American Idiot musical at tonight's performance which starts at 7pm EST.

For anyone going tonight, after the show, please send us an email, theGDA@gmail.com, with a recap of the performance. We'd like people to share their experience with us so we can share it with the rest of our visitors.

We're giving away 2 pairs of tickets for the musical this week so some of our visitors get a chance to see Billie perform. [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/site/contest.php]Visit the contest page[/turl] for details!

Billie Joe has been making the headlines over the past couple days, here are some of the major stories.

New York Times - Green Day Star Will Join 'American Idiot'[quote]This should boost ticket sales for the musical "American Idiot" during Broadway's traditional September doldrums: Billie Joe Armstrong, the frontman and lead guitarist of the rock band Green Day, will step into the role of St. Jimmy in the musical for eight performances from this Tuesday through Sunday evening, the producers have announced.[/quote]
Billboard.com - Green Day's Armstrong to join 'American Idiot' on Broadway[quote]Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is briefly joining the cast of "American Idiot," the Broadway musical he helped create based on the band's 2004 Grammy Award-winning album.[/quote]
BBC.co.uk - Green Day singer Armstrong joins Broadway stage show[quote]Armstrong, who composed and co-wrote the musical, will make his Broadway debut as drug dealer St Jimmy for eight performances between 28 September and 3 October.[/quote]
USA Today - Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong doing 'American Idiot' on Broadway this week
[quote]Fans of Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong might want to hurry to Broadway this week.[/quote]
Los Angeles Times - Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong: 'American Idiot's' newest Broadway belter

Spin Magazine - Billie Joe to Join Green Day Broadway Musical

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[newsImage]092610_musical.jpg[/newsImage]Big news today as the American Idiot musical announced that Billie Joe will be joining the cast to play St. Jimmy from Tuesday September 28 - Sunday October 3rd. Billie Joe posted this [url=http:// ... read story
Every week we take a look back at all of the tweets that Billie Joe has posted on the official Green Day twitter account and post them here for those of you who don't have twitter. September 18: When we do the talk back on sunday, ... read story
[newsImage]092410_mike.jpg[/newsImage]MacBeth is giving away some of Mike Dirnt's signature shoes through a contest on [url=http://www.altpress.com/aptv/video/green_days_mike_dirnt_celebrates_aps_25th_year_with_a_macbeth_contest/]AltPress. ... read story
[newsImage]092310_warnermusic.png[/newsImage]On September 14th, Green Day's longtime producer, Rob Cavallo, was named as Chairman of Warner Bros. Records [url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-executive-team-to-lead-warner-bros-records- ... read story
Kerrang! Magazine has a 5 page feature on the making of American Idiot, which came out last week - just in time for the albums 6 year anniversary. They talk to Billie Joe, Mike, Tre and Rob Cavallo about what into making this album. It's ... read story
[newsImage]092210_Static_Noise_cover_8.jpg[/newsImage]We have a new episode of the weekly GDA podcast, Static Noise, available now. This week Andres, Alex and Matt talk about Green Day being nominated for the MTV EMA's and Q Music' awards, ... read story
[newsImage]091710_ai-album.jpg[/newsImage]Six years ago today, Green Day's seventh studio album, American Idiot, was released. The thirteen song album was produced by Rob Cavallo and released by Reprise Records. The album won Green Day ... read story
[newsImage]092010_gd-ema.jpg[/newsImage]Green Day has been nominated at the 2010 MTV EMA awards for "Best World Stage Performance" for their performance on MTV's World Stage last year in Germany. This year's show is taking place in Madrid ... read story
[newsImage]091810_interview92y.jpg[/newsImage]Billie Joe and Micheal Mayer (director of [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/music/musical.php]the American Idiot Musical[/turl]) will be interviewed tonight at 7:30pm at the the Kaufmann ... read story
[newsImage]091910_ratshirt.jpg[/newsImage]Music clothing store, Hot Topic has started carrying a new Green Day shirt called [url=http://bit.ly/cOFXRD]"Rat T-shirt"[/url]. The shirt has the looks of an old school Green Day shirt, but the ... read story
[newsImage]091810_standupalbum.jpg[/newsImage]Earlier this month Billie Joe performed 'Wake Me Up When September Ends' for the Stand Up 2 Cancer telethon. You can purchase Billie's performance for $.99 or the full album for $2.99 [url=http ... read story
[newsImage]091710_bandcontest.jpg[/newsImage]MTV Brazil [url=http://greenday.mtv.uol.com.br/cadastro/]is currently holding[/url] a contest to choose an opening band for Green Day when they play in Sao Paulo, Brazil on October 20th. In ... read story
Every week we take a look back at all of the tweets that Billie Joe has posted on the official Green Day twitter account and post them here for those of you who don't have twitter. September 10: Thank you bobbie! [url=http://plixi. ... read story
[newsImage]091710_qmusic.jpg[/newsImage]The United Kingdom music magazine Q is currently holding a poll for their readers to decide the winners of the Q Awards 2010. Green Day is nominated in two categories, 'Best Live Act' and 'Best Act ... read story
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