News Archives - October 2011

Green Day kicks off their South American tour

By Jimmy /14 years ago / 0 Comments

[newsImage]100710_tresatour.jpg[/newsImage]Today Green Day kicks off their South American tour in Caracas, Venezuela at the Campo de Futbol Universidad Simon Bolivar. This will be the first time that Green Day has been in South American in over 10 years, so this will definitely be a treat for all of Green Day's South American fans.

Billie Joe posted this tweet last night

We're in Venezuela!!! The tour is about to begin!! We're heeeeeeeeeeeere!!!!

If you are attending any of the upcoming shows and you take any photos you can send them to gdapicvault@gmail.com to be posted in the GDA Picture Vault.

You can view all of Green Day's upcoming tour dates, along with ticket information over on our tour page by clicking here.

Live interview with Green Day streaming now

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[newsImage]100710_liveint.jpg[/newsImage]Green Day is doing an interview in South America right now with fans and someone is streaming this on Ustream. Not sure how long ago this started, or how much longer is left. EDIT: You can watch ... read story

Video from 92nd Street Y interview with Billie Joe and Michael Mayer

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

On Sunday, September 19th Billie Joe Armstrong alongside of Michael Mayer sat down with Jordan Roth to discuss the American Idiot musical. The event was held at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall. The 92nd Street Y posted a ... read story

The GDA Podcast #19: This week we talk about St. Billie and Warning's 10th anniversary

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[newsImage]092210_Static_Noise_cover_8.jpg[/newsImage]This week on the GDA podcast, Static Noise, Andres, Alex and Matt are joined by Tony (greendaytone on the forum) to talk about Billie Joe performing on Broadway this past week as St. ... read story

Mike Dirnt talks to Radio W about Green Day's upcoming South American tour

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

[newsImage]100510_mike-marieimage.jpg[/newsImage]Recently, Mike Dirnt did an interview with Radio W discussing Green Day's upcoming show on October 10th in Bogota, Colombia. Other topics discussed in the interview include what fans can ... read story

Now taking drum entries for 'She' in the Record a Song project

By Matt · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

We have decided to close the poll early for the song selection for the Record a Song project because 'She' had a pretty good size lead over 'Boulevard of Broken Dreams' and it wasn't going to be passed by Friday. We also closed it early ... read story

Billie Joe helped the American Idiot musical earn $1.1 million

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[newsImage]100410_stbillie.jpg[/newsImage]The New York Times wrote that Billie Joe's week long visit to the American Idiot musical helped the Broadway show bring in $1,092,334 for last week. The show usually averaged around $740,000. The ... read story

Billie Joe sings new short song at his final performance for the American Idiot musical

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[newsImage]100410_billiejoe_sm.jpg[/newsImage]Last night was Billie's final performance as St. Jimmy in the American Idiot musical. Billie had tweeted earlier the day: St Jimmy is sad.. This is my last day.. Tonight I'm gonna fuck shit up ... read story

Green Day's 'Warning' was released 10 years ago today

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[newsImage]100310_warning_cover.jpg[/newsImage]Ten years ago today, Green Day released their sixth studio album, Warning. As I've mentioned numerous times in the past, this album remains one of my favorites and I still consider it to be ... read story

Know Your Enemy is WWE's new theme song

By Matt · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

21st Century Breakdown's lead single 'Know Your Enemy' was introduced the other night as WWE Smackdown's new theme song for this season. For those of you who don't know, the WWE is professional wrestling. Nothing like "rallying up the ... read story

Green Day Twitter Roundup #6 Sept. 25 - Oct. 1

By Jimmy · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

Every week we take a look back at all of the tweets that Billie Joe has posted on the official Green Day twitter account and post them here for those of you who don't have twitter. September 25: I've got a big fat fuckin secret!!! ... read story

Video of Billie Joe making his entrance as St. Jimmy for the American Idiot musical

14 years ago · 0 Comments

Here's one of the better quality videos we've come across of Billie Joe performing in the American Idiot musical. This video shows him making his intro onto the stage during the St. Jimmy performance. You should also listen to last night's ... read story

The GDA 'Record a Song' project

By Matt · 14 years ago · 0 Comments

We have decided to start up the 'Record a Song' project once again. This time, though, we are going to actually finish it! You can view all the details on this page. We haven't chosen a song yet, so you guys get to choose! Voting ... read story

Great quality audio of Billie Joe performing for musical

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[newsImage]093010_billiejoe.jpg[/newsImage]Thanks to the various visitors who sent emails to let us know about this. Every night after each performance of the American Idiot musical, their site posts audio of the closing "Good Riddance" ... read story

GDA Podcast: Billie Joe on Broadway and tour memories

14 years ago · 0 Comments

[newsImage]092210_Static_Noise_cover_8.jpg[/newsImage]Here is episode 18 of the GDA podcast, Static Noise. Once a week a few of us get together to talk about this weeks Green Day news. This week Andres, Alex, J'net and Matt talk about ... read story

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