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May 1, 2010

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The newest issue of Q Magazine has an interview with the band, mainly talking about the musical cast album. When asked about how a musical fits with the "punk ethic", Billie Joe says 'It's definitely a clash of two worlds, b...

Out Magazine scans

Mar 20, 2010

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Earlier in the week we posted that Billie Joe Armstrong was featured on the cover of Out Magazine's April issue. If you have not had the chance to pick up the magazine for yourself you can now view the scans from the magazin...

Kerrang! Magazine scans

Mar 18, 2010

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The other day we posted that Kerrang! Magazine had a story that included "exclusive" information about the follow up to '21st Century Breakdown'. As we expected, the article has nothing more then a few lines stating that Gre...

Billie Joe in Spin Magazine

Mar 17, 2010

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Billie Joe graces the cover of the next issue of Spin Magazine. He is one of the several covers available (Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance is also one). The article features Billie Joe interviewing Paul Westerberg. As fa...

Green Day featured in the next issue of Kerrang! Magazine

Mar 16, 2010

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Kerrang! Magazine posted details on their upcoming issue and some familiar faces are on the cover. Kerrang! says that they have exclusive details on the follow up to '21st Century Breakdown'. From past experience we know t...

Vote for Green Day in Kerrang's '21st Century Icons'

Feb 28, 2010

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Kerrang! Magazine has planned out an upcoming special edition of their magazine that will celebrate the biggest rock icons of the 21st Century. Kerrang is now asking for your help by telling them what musical artists have...

Green Day should play the Superbowl

Feb 14, 2010

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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 sh...

An essay about Green Day; Rock Band info

Feb 9, 2010

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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 ...

Green Day Rocks Bangkok & Singapore

Jan 21, 2010

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Green Day has been rocking Asia, and the show reviews are great. Check out a review for Bangkok and Singapore shows. Be sure to stop by Green Day.com Pictures Section for some great photos from these concerts. Here's a sam...

Big Cheese Scans, Updated Download of The Week

Dec 30, 2009

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Here are the scans to the Big Cheese Magazines special double-issue featuring Green Day that we reported about late last month. Also Download of The Week has been updated with a video of Green Day's performance of Scatter...

Show Reviews, All About Dookie

Dec 18, 2009

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Two complimentary show reviews are available online - one for the gig in Auckland and the other for the concert at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. Edit: Check out more reviews here, here, here, and here. ' Here's what $103...

Green Day Documentary On Biography

Dec 11, 2009

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Biography aired a documentary about Green Day on October 1st. The full episode is now available online for free viewing. Watch the documentary here, at biography.com. It might be US-only. For those of you following "All Abou...

Kerrang Readers Poll 2009, Show Reviews

Dec 10, 2009

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The Kerrang Readers Poll 2009 results are in, and Green Day won "Best Live Act", as well as placing high in other categories. Here are the results: Best Live Act - Won Best Thing About 2009 - Placed #4 Best Video - Placed #2...

Crawdaddy Reviews American Idiot, All About Dookie

Dec 9, 2009

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Crawdaddy Magazine has a review of American Idiot written by Denise Sullivan. Here's a sample of what Denise had to say: 'That kind of universality is one of songwriting's great keys; the ability to maintain it for the course...

MTV Brazil Awards and Rolling Stone

Dec 8, 2009

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American Idiot is nominated for Best Album of The Decade in the MTV Brazil Awards. There are several other nominees, so be sure to vote for Green Day! Also, Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown appears ninth on Rolling Stone's...

AP Magazine, popeater.ca, "All About Dookie"

Dec 3, 2009

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Green Day's "American Idiot" placed number nine on The Top Pop Albums of the Decade 2000s from popeater.ca. Thanks to for Michael128 from our forums for finding the news! Green Day was a runner up in AP Magazine's Most Impor...

Green Day included in Big Cheese special issue

Nov 30, 2009

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Billie Joe is on the cover of Big Cheese magazine (along with some other artists) for their special double-issue which comes out soon. You can pre-order the issue now which comes with a Green Day poster and some Big Cheese st...

"All About Dookie" by popmatters.com

Nov 28, 2009

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popmatters.com music blog is running a 14 part series called "All About Dookie" written by AJ Ramirez. Each part is an in-depth analysis of one song from the album. Entries for "Burnout" and "Having A Blast" have been posted ...

EMAs Performance Review and Hot Press Article

Nov 7, 2009

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MTV has a review of Green Day's performance at the EMAs, which you can read here. The first sentence of the article sums up Green Day's performance nicely: "The 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards kicked off with plenty of pyro, ton...

Green Day in NME Mag, UK Stadium Tickets on sale

Nov 6, 2009

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Green Day is in the newest NME Magazine, with a review of the bands gig at the O2 in London October 23rd. They also have a short piece about their announcement of the 2 stadium shows in the UK next summer. Don't forget, tic...

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