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Green Day news stories from this month in the GDA archive.
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The 2016 Drama Desk Awards nominees were announced Thursday and Billie Joe has been nominated for "Outstanding Music in a Play" for his song writing in These Paper Bullets, the musical he wrote eight original songs for. Billie Joe is up against four other song ...
Featured today are 3 sets of guitar picks from Green Day's American Idiot and ¡UNO!, ¡DOS!, ¡TRE! tours. These are the actual guitar picks used by the band onstage. Sometimes, a few are thrown out during or after shows, but otherwise, they're very hard to ...
Tribeca's website has posted a photo gallery and small recap of the last night's short Green Day + Guests performance that followed the premiere of Geezer. Check out a preview of the recap and couple of the photos below and be sure to head over to Tribeca's ...
Last night, Billie Joe and friends (almost Green Day) performed after the Tribeca Film Festival showing of Geezer. Tré Cool, Jeff Matika, Jesse Malin and Joan Jett joined Billie Joe to perform this short setlist: "Devil's Kind" "Scattered" "American Idiot" (w ...
Billie Joe (and some of Green Day) performed a few songs tonight after the premiere of Geezer. More notes and a full setlist are on this page. You can listen to performances of "Ordinary World" and "Devil's Kind" (originals written for Geezer) below: "Ordinary ...
Jason White's band California is out with their debut album tomorrow, but the band is streaming it in its entirety today on their Bandcamp page. The band released a two-song EP around this time last year but this release, self-titled California, is the band's ...
After a month of voting (thank you visitors!) and listening to entries (thank you participants!) the winners of this contest has been chosen. The winning covers are "Jesus of Suburbia" by Jeff Strong and "Whatsername" by Howi S. Congratulations to you both! ...
This week's featured eBay item is a vinyl test pressing of Green Day's 9th studio album ¡Uno!. For those wondering what a test pressing is, it's the first pressing they make for a vinyl to ensure there are no defects with that pressing. They are generally ...
Newsweek is out with a report this morning that claims they've been in touch with Green Day's press publicist, Brian Bumbery, who confirmed to the news service that Green Day are in fact recording a new album. This certainly comes as no surprise to us and is ...
On Saturday, a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the South American country of Ecuador. Rescue efforts and the search for signs of life continue, but at least 300 have already been confirmed dead with thousands more also hurt. Yesterday morning, GDA ...
For the first time in 3 years, we've finally updated our Fan Art section. Check out some of the awesome entries (there's more than 700 total submissions). If you have some of your own Green Day fan art, send it over to [email protected]. Include ...
Idiot Nation has announced that they have five pairs of tickets to give away to the upcoming 'Geezer' premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. The film premieres on Saturday, April 23rd in New York City and is followed up by a special performance from Billie Joe ...
Last month we asked you guys to send in your cover of any song off American Idiot for a chance to win an American Idiot vinyl. We posted all the entries up to our forum where people voted for their favorite to move on to the next round. Listen to the top ...
Green Day has donated an autographed guitar to Charitybuzz to raise money for Dancin Power, an organization who teaches interactive dance lessons to hospitalized children. The guitar, a Fender Squier model, was donated by the band last month and is signed by ...
A second screening of Geezer has been scheduled to show at the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival. Due to what we are assuming is an overwhelming response to the premiere screening of the new film starring Billie Joe, festival organizers have scheduled a second ...
This evening, Billie Joe took to Instagram to share a quite lengthy video clip from the recording studio. In the video, Billie shows a bit of the inside of what is believed to be Otis Studios where Green Day are recording their next album. Along with the ...
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