A Green Day-themed merch frenzy came shortly after the release and widespread success of American Idiot. You name it, the band's faces or logos were probably plastered on it. Candles, alarm clocks, bed sheets, note paper, and heart grenade- ... read story

Billie Joe has written 8 original songs for the upcoming play 'These Paper Bullets' which premiers this weekend, March 14th, at the Yale Repertory Theatre. This video was published yesterday featuring one of Billie's songs "Follow You ... read story

[pic=These Paper Bullets with original music by Billie Joe]030814_thesepaperbullets_billiejoe.jpg[/pic]It was announced almost exactly one year ago that Billie Joe would be writing original songs for the upcoming production titled "These ... read story

A fan is selling this hand-made Uno, Dos, Tre sign that he got autographed by three members of Green Day - Billie Joe, Tre, and Mike. He got the picture signed in 2012 when the band appeared on Good Morning America ... read story

[pic=The Jeff Matika Show]030714_jms.jpg[/pic]Episode number 8 of the Jeff Matika Show is now available for Idiot Nation members to watch. This episode's featured guest is Tré Cool. Talks talks a bit about life on tour, his first drum ... read story

[pic=Billie Joe and 'Pete' at Woodstock 94]030614_greenday_woodstock_pete.jpg[/pic]MyRareGuitars.com has put together a list of the top famous guitar amps (and the songs that made them famous). Billie Joe's "Pete" amp, along with his guitar ... read story

For this week's #ThrowbackThursday, we're diving back into 2009, when Green Day was playing club shows in promotion of 21st Century Breakdown. Here's the band playing "¿Viva La Gloria?" at Webster Hall which was professionally recorded ... read story

[pic=Static Noise episode 91]staticnoise.jpg[/pic]This week on our podcast, Static Noise, we recap the Australian tour that Green Day has just wrapped up. We also talk a little more about Demolicious and The Dookie Chronicles from Rolling ... read story

[pic=The Dookie Chronicles]030314_dookiechron.jpg[/pic]Last month on Dookie's 20th birthday, Rolling Stone posted an article that featured an interview with Billie Joe and Rob Cavallo who talked about the successes and story behind, ... read story

[pic=Green Day performing in Perth]030314_greendsydney.jpg[/pic]Just moments ago Green Day finished up their 6 show tour in Australia with Soundwave. After starting their tour in Sydney with a secret gig just over a week ago, the band ... read story

[pic=Billie Joe in Sydney]030214_greenday_sydney_australia.jpg[/pic]Green Day is preparing to play their final Australian show today as part of the Soundwave festival. To mark the occasion here's a review from VMusic.com talking about each ... read story

[pic="Angus" soundtrack]022814_angus.jpg[/pic]Consequence of Sound is counting down the "30 best songs from movie soundtracks" and Green Day's track "J.A.R." has made the list. Coming in at #22, "J.A.R." was featured on the soundtrack of ... read story

[pic=Billie Joe performing near the end of Green Day's show in Melbourne]022814_melbourne_billiejoe_greenday.jpg[/pic]At last nights Melbourne concert, Billie Joe played a solo version of "Put My Little Shoes Away", a song he originally ... read story

[pic=SXSW 2014]022814_rsz_fbcb1b3a.jpg[/pic]A check of the SXSW music festival's website has revealed that the Foxboro Hot Tubs and Emily's Army will be playing the festival at a small venue. We have confirmed with band management that ... read story