News Archives - December 2011

Recent picture of Billie Joe with photographer Bob Gruen in New York

By Tony /13 years ago / 0 Comments

[img=100211_billie_gruen.jpg]Looks like Billie Joe has been racking up the air miles again! He was in New York City this week, pictured on the right with friend and photographer Bob Gruen.

Bob Gruen was signing copies of his new book Rock Seen yesterday in New York. According to Gruen's facebook community page, Billie Joe came by on Tuesday as they were finishing Bob's "Teenage Bedroom" installation for the signing session at the Mark Jacobs store.

"On This Week..." - A look back at what Green Day were up to on this week in previous years

By Tony · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

On this week... Last Year: [img=093011_st jimmy.jpg] Billie Joe took Broadway by storm as he announced he would be playing the role of St. Jimmy for a week from Sept 28th to October 3rd. The news made headlines and took Green Day fans by ... read story

Rare and signed Green Day items on Amazon, going towards "Green Day Across The World"

By Tony · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=093011_GDATW.jpg]Dawn Wilcox is trying to raise $3,500 to make "Green Day Across The World" officially a non-profit organisation. To help towards raising this amount, she's put a number of rare and signed Green Day items from her ... read story

New picture of Green Day dressed up in Q Magazine

By Tony · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

Here's a good quality scan of the picture of Green Day inside the new Q Magazine 25th Anniversary issue. Some interesting outfits being adorned by the Californian trio. Billie seems to have grown a few inches, while Mike is digging the ... read story

Update on Rage & Love Wristband Orders

By Tony · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=092611_rage and love.jpg]Hey everyone! Just a quick update on the wristband orders. First of all, thanks for your interest, they've been very popular! We've begun shipping out the US & Canada orders and I have the first batch of ... read story

Gibson's "The World According To Billie Joe Armstrong"

By Tony · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=092911_gibson.jpg]Here's another recent article featuring Billie Joe, this time on Gibson.com. It looks to be a collection of quotes taken from previous interviews, as we read about Billie Joe's views on Green Day and and music in ... read story

"We are the desperate in the decline" - Green Day's message and Occupying Wall Street

By Amanda · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=092711_phpJr6kTqPM.jpg] Earlier this morning, I saw a video of an innocent girl being maced and neglected by the NYPD during the Occupy Wall Street protests. I had heard about them prior to seeing this video, but I honestly hadn't ... read story

Podcast #44: We talk about Green Day's surprise show and American Idiot's 7th anniversary

13 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=staticnoise.png]This week on our podcast, Static Noise, we talk about Green Day's surprise show last week, as well as American Idiot's 7th anniversary and the song of the week "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" Listen to the show [podcast= ... read story

Mark Zuckerberg mentions (not for the first time) he's a big Green Day fan

By Tony · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

You might've heard in the past that Facebook King Mark Zuckerberg is a self-confessed Green Day fan. I remember seeing him mention it at one of his previous conferences, and he found an opportunity to bring it up again in a presentation at ... read story

"The Music That Changed My Life" - new interview with Billie Joe in Q magazine.

By Tony · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=092711_q mag.jpg]Our good friend Marie at Green Day Inc in Brazil sent me this transcript of a recent interview with Billie Joe for the 25th anniversary issue of Q Magazine. We find out a bit about what the Green Day front man has been ... read story

Song of the Week: "Words I Might Have Ate"

By Aska · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

This week's Song of the Week is the whistful Words I Might Have Ate, released in 1991 on Green Day's second album, Kerplunk. Despite its cheery, upbeat sound, Words I Might Have Ate's lyrics are ones of a lost love, regret, and not truly ... read story

Fans call for "Big 4 of 90's Punk Rock Tour" including Green Day, The Offspring, Rancid, and Bad Religion

13 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=092511_lola94.jpg]Fans on Facebook are banding together to ask Bad Religion, The Offspring, Green Day and Rancid to do a tour together, dubbed "The Big 4 of '90s Punk Rock" tour. Their reasoning? Facebook page says, The goal is to ... read story

Green Day played a surprise show in Oakland last night. Here are some photos and recaps

13 years ago · 0 Comments

Green Day played another surprise show last night, this time at Oakland's 1-2-3-4 Go! Records. It was announced very last minute yesterday (probably to avoid the issues that came last time with people from all over the world descending into ... read story

Something is going down tonight in Oakland, but what?

By Jimmy · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

If you are a member of the Idiot Club and you live in the Oakland, California area, you might be in luck. The Idiot Club is giving out 20 free tickets to the first 20 people to email them to attend the "Bay Area Music Fan Appreciation ... read story

Vote for Green Day in Fuse's Battle of the Fans

By Matt · 13 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=092111_fuse.jpg]FUSE wants to know which band has "made the greatest impact on your life" and Green Day are in the running. Right now, they're up against Three Days Grace and it is a very close race! It looks like this is the first ... read story

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