The Green Day Authority

New show in Glasgow - June 21st

By Andres / Feb. 21, 2010 /

Green Day will be stopping by in Scotland as part of their European tour this summer. The official site announced this morning the band added a show at S.E.C.C. in Glasgow for June 21st.

Tickets for the show go on sale this Wednesday at 9am (local time) from pclpresents.com and ticketsoup.com.

View the tour section to view all the dates we have so far for 2010.

You can join the discussion about this on our forum. Writing this up, all I can think about is Craig Ferguson. Just felt I should share that.

Pinhead Gunpowder benefit show at 924 Gilman

By Andres · Feb. 20, 2010 · Comments

Finally - a day I'd been waiting for eagerly for weeks, well months actually - Friday February 12 - the day of the Pinhead Gunpowder show at Gilman. I had been working in Santa Clara all week and wanted to get an early start to Berkeley. I ... read story

Green Day will tour the US this summer

By Andres · Feb. 19, 2010 · Comments

We've known since the idea was announced last year that Green Day would be coming back to tour the US a second time in 2010. However, no one was sure on an exact timeline. An update on Twitter from the official account, read story

New clip from One Nine Nine Four

By Andres · Feb. 19, 2010 · Comments

We've talked a lot over the past couple years about a documentary coming out called "One Nine Nine Four", a film that documents the rise of punk music in the 90's. They've run into a couple snags, needing to raise enough money for the ... read story

Rolling Stone gives some love to Green Day

By Andres · Feb. 18, 2010 · Comments

Yes this list is from December, but we hadn't posted it - so here you go. Rolling Stone ranked Green Day at #5 of the Top 25 Albums of 2009. 21st Century Breakdown is listed between Dirty Projectors by Bitte Orca (#6) and The Blueprint 3 by ... read story

Happy Birthday, Billie Joe

By Andres · Feb. 17, 2010 · Comments

Billie Joe Armstrong celebrates his 38th birthday today. On behalf of all the GDA staff, I'd like to wish him a very happy birthday ... read story

Green Day rumored to play Lollapalooza

By Andres · Feb. 16, 2010 · Comments

Several articles came out today claiming that Green Day was expected to headline the Lollapalooza festival this year. The event takes place August 6 - 8th at Grant Park in Chicago, IL USA. Other headliners include Lady Gaga and Soundgarden ... read story

American Idiot Musical tickets on sale

By Andres · Feb. 15, 2010 · Comments

Tickets for the American Idiot musical on Broadway went on sale yesterday. You can pick up your tickets from TeleCharge.com. Previews for the show start March 24th, opening night is April 20th. The cast spent the weekend recording at ... read story

Green Day playing in Sweden June 5th

By Andres · Feb. 15, 2010 · Comments

Green Day will be going back to perform in Sweden on June 5. They'll be at the Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. Tickets for the event go on sale next week, February 22nd, and can be purchased through ticknet.se. This show takes place ... read story

Green Day should play the Superbowl

By Andres · Feb. 14, 2010 · Comments

ChicagoNow.com thinks it's time for a younger, more relevant band to perform at the Superbowl half-time show. Green Day came in at #2 of the #5 performers that should be considered. I'd love to see the band do a half-time show. We all know ... read story

Pinhead Gunpowder show recap

By Jimmy · Feb. 13, 2010 · Comments

Last night, Billie Joe's side band, Pinhead Gunpowder played a rare show at 924 Gilman Street. The show was a benefit show for Anandi, who is currently suffering from breast cancer. J'net was at the show, and will have a full recap later ... read story

Pinhead Gunpowder album reissues

By Jimmy · Feb. 12, 2010 · Comments

We posted a few months back that Recess Records would be reissuing Pinhead Gunpowder's complete catalog on vinyl and CD. After a few months of waiting Recess Records has released the album to their online store for purchase. Each album is ... read story

Pinhead Gunpowder show this Friday

By Andres · Feb. 11, 2010 · Comments

Pinhead Gunpowder is performing this friday, as Billie Joe just confirmed by posting this update to Twitter: Having band practice with PHGP today! Can't wait for friday night show! -Billie Here's the listing from Gilman: 2/12/2010 7:30pm ... read story

Tre Cool is one of the "funniest dudes in rock"

By Andres · Feb. 11, 2010 · Comments

Tre Cool was listed on Chart Attack's list of the 10 Funniest Dudes In Rock. They included this comment and video about him. #9 Tre Cool, Green Day He's a really weird dude. As Chris Elliott once said: "Not funny ha-ha, but funny strange." ... read story

An essay about Green Day; Rock Band info

By Andres · Feb. 9, 2010 · Comments

Adam Selzer, an author from Chicago, posted up this essay about Green Day today. He writes about first seeing the band at a club in Atlanta, GA in 1995, and also talks about the backlash from "punk purists" back then towards the band. He ... read story

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