News Archives - August 2011

American Idiot cast bids farewell to 2010 tonight on NBC

By Jimmy /Dec. 31, 2010 / 0 Comments

Tonight, the cast of the American Idiot Musical will be performing in Times Square to bid farewell to 2010 and bring in the new year. The cast's performance will air on NBC's New Years Eve with Carson Daly beginning at 10:00pm and lasting through 11:00pm EST. Then continuing from 11:30pm - 12:00am.

Other guests and performers at the event will include Bono and The Edge from U2, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj and My Chemical Romance.

From all of us here at GDA we hope you all have a safe, fun, wonderful night.

Thanks to Ethan for sending this news.

Billie Joe snow statue

Dec. 30, 2010 · 0 Comments

[img=123010_snowbillie_th.jpg]This photo was sent to us by 'peacemakerpunk' last February. I guess I was saving it for a time when we actually got some snow in southern New Mexico. Pretty awesome Billie Joe snow statue, especially his hair ... read story

Fan made video to get American Idiot Musical on tour

Dec. 30, 2010 · 0 Comments

Some Green Day fans from on our forum teamed up to make this little video together singing along to the musical version of 'Too Much Too Soon'. It's something just for fun, for people to do a little project together, and show their support ... read story

Green Day listed as one of Rolling Stone's "Top Eco-Friendly Rock Stars"

By Jimmy · Dec. 28, 2010 · 0 Comments

[img=122810_f295ce1d2579a3a5b2cfcca4a01312aad4345a8f_edited-1.jpg]Green Day has been listed as one of Rolling Stone's "Top Eco-Friendly Rock Stars" alongside other bands including The Dave Matthews Band, Barenaked Ladies and many others. ... read story

Dookie comes in at number 193 in Rolling Stone's top 500 albums of all time

By Jimmy · Dec. 26, 2010 · 0 Comments

Recently, Rolling Stone made a list of their "Top 500 Albums of All Time". Green Day's album Dookie came in at number 193 on the list. Rolling Stone said: The California trio Green Day sold plenty of tickets and indie records on their own ... read story

Bullet in a Bible to air on Palladia tonight at 5:00

By Jimmy · Dec. 26, 2010 · 0 Comments

[img=121510_bullet.jpg]Tonight, the HD music channel Palladia will be airing Green Day's 2005 concert video, Bullet in a Bible, starting at 5:00pm EST. I have previously seen this special on Pallaida in the past and it cuts out a good ... read story

Some Christmas songs from Green Day (and a young Billie Joe)

Dec. 25, 2010 · 0 Comments

[img=122510_gdchristmas.png]Merry Christmas! Hope all of you are having an awesome day today. If not, here's something to cheer you up. First, we have 3 Christmas songs that Green Day recorded earlier this decade. The quality sucks, as ... read story

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from GDA

By Matt · Dec. 25, 2010 · 0 Comments

On behalf of the entire GDA staff, I would like to wish all of our visitors a very Merry Christmas and a happy holiday. Have a great day ... read story

Official banner artwork for "Awesome As Fuck"

By Matt · Dec. 22, 2010 · 0 Comments

Green Day YouTube channel just put up a banner for the live album "Awesome as Fuck." As we posted a few days ago, the album will come out March 15th, 2011 and is available for pre-order on Amazon right now. Here is the banner (click here ... read story

New poll: Do you like "Awesome As Fuck" as the title for the live album?

Dec. 21, 2010 · 0 Comments

There's been some discussion going on as to whether or not 'Awesome As Fuck' is a good album title for the [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/news/2091/]upcoming live album[/turl]. So, what do you guys think? Good album title or not? [ ... read story

Podcast 29 - We talk about 'Awesome as Fuck' and other ridiculousness

Dec. 20, 2010 · 0 Comments

This week Andres, Alex, Mikey and Tony talk about the live album, Jason White performing, and some other ridiculousness as a result of the live show. Length: 1 hour 20 minutes You can listen to the show below, or even better, ... read story

Twelve Green Day songs featured in the XFM's "Top 1000 Songs of all Time" book

By Jimmy · Dec. 20, 2010 · 0 Comments

[img=122010_xfm.jpg]UK radio station XFM recently published an article entitled, "Top 1000 Songs of all Time" that featured 1000 of their favorite songs from all decades. Green Day didn't only make the list once or twice, but a whopping ... read story

Two photos of Green Day featured in Billboard's "Photos of 2010"

By Jimmy · Dec. 19, 2010 · 0 Comments

Billboard.com gathered up 74 of their favorite pictures that have been taken in 2010. There are two Green Day related images in the slide show that you can view below. AUG. 6: Green Day rocked the Lollapalooza in Chicago with a 2.5 ... read story

Green Day's live album/DVD currently titled "Awesome as Fuck", coming March 15, 2011

Dec. 17, 2010 · 0 Comments

[img=121710_awesome.jpg] Amazon.com has listed Green Day's upcoming live album and DVD as "Awesome as Fuck" and it's release date set for March 15, 2011. The live album was [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/news/727/]first announced ... read story

Vote for Billie Joe in Hottest Men in Music, Best Tattoo, and Best Rock Singer

By Jimmy · Dec. 17, 2010 · 0 Comments

[img=121710_billiecontest.jpg]Currently a number of different websites are conducting their end of the year polls and Billie Joe is nominated in quite a few of them. The first is a poll run my UK music magazine, NME. They are conducting a ... read story

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