News Archives - May 2018

Green Day just played a surprise show with Prima Donna in Milan, Italy

By Jimmy /12 years ago / 176 Comments

[pic=Green Day onstage in Milan]052213_phpLAfb8OPM.jpg[/pic]Moments ago, Green Day took the stage in Milan, Italy at a Prima Donna show to play a surprise set of songs. Prima Donna updated their Instagram with the picture to the right and the following caption.

True story: our boys Green Day came to our show in Milan and decided to play a few tunes. #ThisIsHappeningRightFuckingNow

Apparently, Mike tipped us off earlier today in this post on his Instagram.

We'll update this post as we learn more about the show...

Update 1: We've added the show into our tour section. As we get the setlist and photos, they will be posted there.

Kerrang Scans: Billie Joe included in "Rock's Greatest Lyrics"

12 years ago · 28 Comments

[pic=Billie Joe in the new Kerrang]052213_kerrang.jpg[/pic]We have the scans from this week's Kerrang where Billie Joe was included as part of their "Rock's Greatest Lyrics" feature. The article talks about Billie Joe's writing style ... read story

Green Day is the worst thing that ever happened to anyone

By Matt · 12 years ago · 34 Comments

[pic=Back when Green Day was good]052213_early.jpg[/pic]The always controversial Cracked.com is at it again with an article titled, "4 Common Music Arguments and What They Really Mean," and the classic "I liked them until they got popular" ... read story

Green Day's lyrics will be featured in this week's issue of Kerrang

By Jimmy · 12 years ago · 49 Comments

[pic=Kerrang]052113_kerrangnew.jpg[/pic]Tomorrow, Billie Joe will be featured in the latest issue of Kerrang Magazine as apart of their "rock's greatest lyrics" feature. So much more than just words, lyrics are at the heart of music. ... read story

New trilogy girls t-shirt with tour dates available at Hot Topic

12 years ago · 16 Comments

[pic=New Shirt from Hot Topic]052013_hottopic.jpg[/pic]Hot Topic has released this red comic-style girls t-shirt. The shirt is the same as the one available at Green Day's shows on tour, and includes the tour dates for the 99 Revolutions ... read story

New design for GDA

12 years ago · 83 Comments

[pic=New design]052013_newsite.jpg[/pic]We're excited to finally debut an updated design for GDA. Our aim for this update was to make a cleaner design, something easier to browse, and to change the way we handle comments. We're in the ... read story

Win a drum stick autographed by Tre Cool from the Idiot Nation

By Jimmy · 12 years ago · 31 Comments

[pic=Tre Cool]051813_php5RoJibAM.jpg[/pic]Idiot Nation has been on a roll with their contests lately and have just announced another cool one. Idiot Nation is now giving away eight autographed drum sticks from Tré Cool. To enter, all ... read story

Billie Joe featured in SPIN's "Top 25 Rock Deities"

By Matt · 12 years ago · 21 Comments

[pic=Billie Joe performing in American Idiot]051713_bja-jesus.jpg[/pic]SPIN Magazine has released an article that lists the "most noteworthy instances of musicians going God mode" and Billie Joe is featured at number 15 on the list. SPIN ... read story

Download of The Week - Live at The Independent, April 7th 2009

By Liam · 12 years ago · 26 Comments

[pic=The guys posing for pictures.]051513_downloadindependent.png[/pic]To celebrate the 4 year anniversary of 21st Century Breakdown we decided to bring you the first ever performance of the album live as download of the week. This show ... read story

#ThrowbackThursday - Green Day's 2009 Rhapsody commercial

By Jimmy · 12 years ago · 32 Comments

This might be my favorite [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/news/tags/throwback-thursday/]#ThrowbackThursday[/turl] post that we've done thus far here on GDA. This week's feature is Green Day's 2009 Rhapsody commercial for 21st ... read story

Today marks the 4th anniversary of 21st Century Breakdown's release

By Jimmy · 12 years ago · 86 Comments

[pic=21st Century Breakdown]051513_21stcenturycb.jpg[/pic]Four years ago today, Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown, the band's eighth album, was released world wide. The eighteen track album spawned five singles, "Know Your Enemy," "21 ... read story

Best Coast talks about their time on the road with Green Day

By Jimmy · 12 years ago · 0 Comments

[pic=Best Coast]051413_bestycoasty.jpg[/pic]Independent.com recently caught up with Best Coast, the support act for Green Day's North American leg of the "99 Revolutions" tour, to talk about what it's like to play arenas and open for a huge ... read story

Learn more about Green Day's trilogy themed skate decks

By Jimmy · 12 years ago · 0 Comments

Today, Adeline Records posted a video with the help of Actions Realized giving a more in depth look at the Green Day skate decks and how they will be impacting the kids of the Oakland Children’s Hospital. Interested in purchasing one ... read story

Hot Topic adds a new mens trilogy themed shirt to their online store

By Jimmy · 12 years ago · 0 Comments

[pic=New trilogy themed t-shirt]051313_trilogyhtshirt.jpg[/pic]Hot Topic is now selling a new mens Green Day t-shirt based on the design of the trilogy. The black shirt features a skull with the eyes crossed out, which you can see to the ... read story

Download of The Week - Live at Greek Theater

By Liam · 12 years ago · 8 Comments

[pic=Cover art by Florence]050913_coverflo.png[/pic]For this week's download of the week, we're bringing you a full live audio recording of Green Day's second last show of the North American tour at the Greek Theater in Berkeley on April ... read story

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