News Archives - May 2011

Billie Joe now has his own Twitter account @BJAofficial

14 years ago / 0 Comments

[img=012211_twitter.jpg] News [turl=http://www.greendaycommunity.org/Forum/index.php?showtopic=83252]started spreading around yesterday[/turl] that Billie Joe had his own account on Twitter. His first tweet was re-tweeted by the Adeline Records Twitter account (@AdelineRecords), and shortly thereafter we confirmed that it is indeed Mr. Armstrong himself. GreenDay.com also confirmed the news overnight.

So, if you're interested in getting updates from him directly, you can follow his account @BJAofficial.

And of course (here comes a shameless plug) you can follow us on Twitter too @GDA.

Mike Dirnt's side band The Frustrators announce a mini-tour at the end of February

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=011911_mikefrust.jpg]Mike Dirnt's side band The Frustrators have just announced some tour dates for the end of February on their Facebook page. This mini-tour will be in celebration of their new EP that will be coming out sometime ... read story

Redesign the 'Awesome as Fuck' artwork and win a 2011 Green Day Calendar

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=011911_calendarcontest.png]First off, I want to introduce you guys to our newest [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/site/team.php]team member[/turl] Alex, affectionally known as 'Moffiee' on the forum (follow her on Twitter). She's ... read story

Melissa Etheridge to Play St. Jimmy in American Idiot from February 1st - 6th

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=011811_meth2.jpg]Melissa Etheridge, a famous American rock singer-songwriter and musician is set to play the role of St. Jimmy in Green Day's American Idiot musical during Billie Joe's week break between the 1st to the 6th of February ... read story

Kerplunk celebrates its 19th anniversary today

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

On this day 19 years ago Green Day released their second full length album entitled Kerplunk. Kerplunk was released on Lookout Records, but then rereleased on Green Day's current record label, Reprise in January of 2007. RollingStone. ... read story

Podcast # 30 - Awesome as Fuck news roundup. Our thoughts on the trailer, track list, and artwork.

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[newsImage]staticNoise.jpg[/newsImage]Episode 30: ******* ** Fuck This week we talk about Awesome as Fuck's artwork, the track list (not a setlist), and the release of the AAF trailer. We also spend some time talking with Tony and J'net ... read story

Video from Times Talk interview now up to view and download

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

Below you can watch a video of the recent interview that Billie Joe and Michael Mayer did in New York as a part of the New York TImes' "Arts and Leisure Weekend". You can download the interview as an MP4 file on MegaUpload.com by ... read story

The New York Times interviews Billie Joe about performing in the musical

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=011311_billiejoedress.jpg]The New York Times recently (as in last week) sat down with Billie Joe just before his performance on 'American Idiot' to talk about him performing in the musical. It's a really great Q&A with him - he gave ... read story

"Awesome As Fuck" Track List

By Matt · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=011211_aaf-small.jpg]The track-listing for Green Day's upcoming live album "Awesome As Fuck" has been released by the band in a Press Release. Green Day recorded every show on the 21st Century Breakdown tour. When it concluded, the ... read story

Cover art for the "Awesome As Fuck" live album released

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

The cover artwork for Green Day's upcoming live album, Awesome as Fuck, has been released today on GreenDay.com via their image slider on their main page. You can view the full album cover below: We are still waiting on the tracklist ... read story

Mike Dirnt releases a t-shirt to go along with his 45 RPM shoe

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

Over the past two years Mike Dirnt has been very involved with the Macbeth shoe company. Since 2009 Mike has released two different original shoes, the 45 RPM and the Schubert. Now, Mike has once again teamed up with Macbeth to release ... read story

'21st Century Breakdown' cover design receives great recognition

By Matt · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

Trailer for Green Day's "Awesome As Fuck" live album released

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=011011_awesomecover.jpg]Green Day has just released a trailer for their highly anticipated live album, Awesome As Fuck, that will be coming out on March 15th of this year. The live album will feature a CD with songs from a number ... read story

'Times Talks' with Billie Joe and Michael Mayer tonight in New York

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=010811_bjaandmm.jpg]Billie Joe and Michael Mayer (director of the American Idiot musical) will be taking sometime out of their schedule to sit down and do an interview at the Arts and Leisure Weekend's Times Talks series. The event ... read story

Mike Dirnt's side band, The Frustrators, will be coming out with a new EP this year

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

[img=010611_frustratorssmall.jpg]Mike Dirnt's side band, The Frustrators, announced today on their Facebook that they are currently in the studio working on a forthcoming EP that will be released later this year. They also said that they ... read story

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