News Archives - August 2017

Billie Joe giving away free drumset to first person to meet him at 4:30pm in NYC (Update: they're gone)

Jan. 19, 2015 / 0 Comments

Billie Joe is giving away a drum set of his that he used while demoing the trilogy to the first person to meet him in NYC today at 4:30pm. He posted the following photo and note just a few minutes ago on Instagram:

if you want a free drum set meet me at the corner of Hudson and Jane street New York City at 4:30 pm today!! this is for real.. used this kit demoing the trilogy. first person gets it! this is not a joke

UPDATE: The drums are gone. Billie posted an update "Blake is the winner!!! now go home! #blakethewinner"

Featured eBay Item: Signed 'International Superhits' Promo Poster

By Jack · Jan. 19, 2015 · 0 Comments

Currently up for grabs on eBay is a promotional poster from the release of International Superhits that was signed by the whole band. Album promo posters alone aren't very easy to get ahold of, unless, of course, you pry one from the wall ... read story

Kerplunk Cover Contest

By Lone · Jan. 17, 2015 · 0 Comments

Happy Birthday to Green Day's second studio album, "Kerpunk". To celebrate it's 23rd anniversary we're a Kerplunk cover contest. Think you can play "Dominated Love Slave" better than Tré? Prove it. Send us your recording of yourself, and ... read story

Featured eBay Item: Nimrod Hockey Jersey

By Liam · Jan. 6, 2015 · 0 Comments

This week's featured eBay item is a rare hockey jersey made back in 1997 during promotion and touring for Nimrod. These don't usually come around very often and with no one else currently bidding, it's a steal. The jersey features the ... read story

My Top 5 Green Day songs this year

Dec. 31, 2014 · 0 Comments

As 2014 comes to a close I'm curious to what songs Green Day fans listened to. So I thought I'd give you guys my top 5 most listened to Green Day songs (and top 5 non-Green Day songs) for 2014. Green Day 5. Lights Out 4. Fell for You ... read story

Merry Christmas from GDA!

By Liam · Dec. 25, 2014 · 0 Comments

From everyone here at GDA we'd like to wish you all a Merry Christmas ... read story

Featured eBay Item: "Look For Love" vinyl and sheet music

By Liam · Dec. 22, 2014 · 0 Comments

Currently there are two rare "Look For Love" items on eBay. For those of you who don't know, "Look For Love" was the song Billie released at 5 years old, so coming across any of these are quite rare. First we have the original pressing ... read story

Pinole Valley High congratulates Green Day on Hall of Fame

By Liam · Dec. 20, 2014 · 0 Comments

The high school Billie and Mike attended, Pinole Valley High School, has congratulated the boys on their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame acceptance with a little message. Photos by Vaughn Myovich ... read story

Idiot Nation promotes membership renewals with cool 'Demolicious'-branded shirt

By Matt · Dec. 19, 2014 · 0 Comments

Idiot Nation, Green Day's official fan club, has began informing its users of a new renewal package. For the past few years, the club has included a free exclusive t-shirt with a membership renewal or sign-up and for 2015, they will do ... read story

Rolling Stone interviews Billie Joe on Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

By Liam · Dec. 17, 2014 · 0 Comments

With the exciting news that Green Day will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Rolling Stone interviewed Billie Joe on the whole experience. We linked to the story yesterday, but wanted to highlight it again for anyone who might ... read story

Green Day are members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2015

By Jack · Dec. 16, 2014 · 0 Comments

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has just announced its class of 2015 inductees and Green Day are officially in! The band will be inducted in April alongside Lou Reed, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Joan Jett, Ringo Starr, Bill Withers, and the Paul ... read story

Idiot Nation giving away copies of 'Tune In, Tokyo...' on vinyl

By Matt · Dec. 11, 2014 · 0 Comments

Green Day's official fan club, Idiot Nation, has posted a new giveaway, exclusive to members of the club. Idiot Nation is giving away copies of Tune In, Tokyo... on blue vinyl. The live EP from 2001 was recently released exclusively for ... read story

Happy 42nd Birthday to Tré Cool

By Liam · Dec. 9, 2014 · 0 Comments

Happy birthday to Tré Cool who turns 42 years old today ... read story

Exclusive breaking news: Billie Joe Armstrong now has ~~blonde~~ green hair

By Matt · Dec. 8, 2014 · 0 Comments

According to various sources and the photo below, Billie Joe Armstrong is now sporting blonde hair for the filming of Geezer, which just wrapped Monday. Developing... If any more information surfaces regarding this huge news, we ... read story

Official site posts press release about Jason White

Dec. 5, 2014 · 0 Comments

The official site posted a clarification today about Jason White, indicating that Jason was diagnosed with a treatable form of tonsil cancer, not esophagus cancer as was initially reported. Here's the full press release: [quote]We have ... read story

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