Matt first came across GDA in 2005 and joined GDC in October of 2006. He first heard of Green Day in the late 90s but didn't become interested until American Idiot came out. He joined the GDA team in March of 2010 to help update the news. He is the owner of the web design company Creez Designs.
Contact Matt
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Recent stories by Matt
Jun 17, 2013 - A several weeks ago, we announced that Green Day is holding a contest for fans to make a short film for a song from the trilogy albums. Here is an entry (the winning entry hasn't been announced yet) from that contest that we wanted to share because it's rea...(Read Story)
Jun 14, 2013 - Anchorman: The Legend ContinuesAccording to a few online sources, Green Day will make a cameo in the upcoming comedy, "Anchorman: The Legend Continues." The cameo wouldn't surprise me as Green Day has shown a relationship with both Will Ferrell and Paul Rud...(Read Story)
Jun 11, 2013 - The Wack AlbumComedic rap group, The Lonely Island, released their new album, The Wack Album, today in the US. As we posted a few times before (here and here) , Billie Joe is featured on one of the tracks, titled "I Run NY." The song is making fun of all t...(Read Story)
Jun 5, 2013 - Mike interviewed on Finnish radioGreen Day fans received a nice surprise today when Mike Dirnt was interviewed by Finnish radio station, Radio Rock. The audio can be heard in the player below: Your browser doesn't support streaming audio. In the interv...(Read Story)
Jun 4, 2013 - Warning on white vinylIdiot Nation has a new giveaway up for its members to win a copy of Green Day's 2000 album,Warning, on vinyl. The version of the album Idiot Nation is giving away is a limited edition that has been pressed onto white vinyl and is exclu...(Read Story)
Jun 3, 2013 - GDA's new Videos SectionWe're happy to announce a brand new videos section here on GDA. We felt like we needed a place to post neat concert clips, TV interviews, and great covers, just to name a few, without crowding the news feed. The videos we will be pos...(Read Story)
Jun 2, 2013 - Saturday night in London, England, Green Day performed "Waiting" for the giant stadium crowd. This track is a bit of a rarity to see/hear performed live. Enjoy it below! ...(Read Story)
Jun 2, 2013 - Before Green Day's show in Vienna, Austria on May 29th, Billie Joe walked over to fans in the line queue, greeted them, and signed some autographs. ...(Read Story)
May 29, 2013 - The Green Day webstore has a few new items up for sale, including some trilogy-themed shirts. The webstore has also just announced a special: if you buy one of the these new items, you'll get a digital download of one of the trilogy albums. This is a good d...(Read Story)
May 22, 2013 - Back when Green Day was goodThe always controversial Cracked.com is at it again with an article titled, "4 Common Music Arguments and What They Really Mean," and the classic "I liked them until they got popular" line has made the list. The writer's example ban...(Read Story)
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