News Archives - October 2015

Halloween Pumpkin Carving Contest

By BeachBum /Oct. 27, 2015 / Comments

Planning on cutting and gutting pumpkins this year? In the theme of Green Day? We want to see these fabulous creations!

Send us a snap of your Green Day pumpkin for a chance to win a DVD copy of Heart Like a Hand Grenade.

Rules:
Pumpkin must be in the theme of Green Day
Pumpkin must be from this year
1 entry per person

The winner will be selected by GDA and GDC Staff.

Send your entires to: gdacontests@gmail.com
Entires are due Monday, November 2nd at 2pm EST

Temple University Diamond Marching Band performs "Basket Case"

Oct. 23, 2015 · 0 Comments

Temple University's Diamond Marching Band performed "Basket Case" at their 90th anniversary alumni show earlier this month. Check it out. [youtube=w9TcnHhl8E0] Thanks to Jun Bortchar for sending this news in ... read story

Larry Livermore releasing book about Lookout! Records, "How To Ru(i)n A Record Label"

Oct. 22, 2015 · 0 Comments

Larry Livermore, founder of Lookout! Records and most known to us as the-guy-who-signed-Green-Day, has written a new book about the record label and the bay area scene it was a part of. "How To Ru(i)n A Record Label: The Story of Lookout ... read story

'Heart Like a Hand Grenade' now available online

By Matt · Oct. 21, 2015 · 0 Comments

After 11 years, "Heart Like A Hand Grenade" - the making of American Idiot - was released last week on Vimeo. It'd also debuted in select theaters across the US. You can [url=https://vimeo.com/ondemand/heartlikeahandgrenade]rent it on ... read story

John Roecker posts video tour of where American Idiot was recorded

Oct. 12, 2015 · 0 Comments

John Roecker, directory of the upcoming documentary "Heart Like A Hand Grenade", posted a video tour of the various locations where he filmed Green Day during the recording process of "American Idiot". The documentary comes out [url= ... read story

Billie Joe, Mike, and Tre all have their names on Instagram

Oct. 11, 2015 · 0 Comments

Mike and Tre have joined Billie Joe in changing their Instagram names to their actual names, you can now find each them at: [url=http://www.instagram.com/trecool]instagram.com/trecool[/url] [url=http://www.instagram.com/mikedirnt] ... read story

Twenty years ago today, the highly anticipated 'Insomniac' was released

By Matt · Oct. 10, 2015 · 0 Comments

Twenty years ago today on October 10th, 1995, Green Day released their fourth studio album Insomniac. Jesus Christ Supermarket, I mean, Insomniac, was a highly anticipated album from the band as it was the young 20 year-olds' follow up ... read story

'HLAHG' available on-demand next week, digital/DVD and international screenings in November

By Matt · Oct. 8, 2015 · 0 Comments

According to multiple reports coming out this afternoon, Green Day's American Idiot documentary film Heart Like a Handgrenade will be available to watch on-demand on October 16th via Vimeo with a physical and digital release coming next ... read story

John Roecker radio interview about 'Heart Like a Hand Grenade', new Green Day album

By Matt · Oct. 5, 2015 · 0 Comments

[pic=John Roecker]100515_roecker.jpg[/pic]Radio station WZON AM 620 in Bangor, Maine recently had a chat with John Roecker, director of the upcoming Heart Like a Hand Grenade documentary. The radio station discussed several things with ... read story

Watch the official trailer for 'Heart Like a Hand Grenade'

By Matt · Sep. 21, 2015 · 0 Comments

Rolling Stone has [url=http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/watch-trailer-for-green-days-new-fly-on-the-wall-american-idiot-doc-20150921]posted[/url] the official trailer for the upcoming American Idiot documentary, Heart Like a Hand ... read story

Poll: What's your favorite song from "American Idiot"

Sep. 21, 2015 · 0 Comments

Today is American Idiot's11th Anniversary. What's your favorite song from this album? [poll=9087354 ... read story

New 'These Paper Bullets' promo featuring vocals from Billie Joe

By Matt · Sep. 19, 2015 · 0 Comments

To celebrate 'These Paper Bullets' making its debut at the [url=http://geffenplayhouse.com/these-paper-bullets]Geffen Playhouse[/url] in Los Angeles, the Beatles-esque musical has released a new promo featuring a song with vocals by Billie ... read story

'Heart Like a Hand Grenade' U.S. theater showings announced

By Matt · Sep. 18, 2015 · 0 Comments

[pic=Heart Like a Hand Grenade]091815_hlahg-cover.jpg[/pic]As we [url=http://www.greendayauthority.com/news/5146/]posted[/url] the other day, Heart LIke a Hand Grenade, the long-awaited documentary about the recording of Green Day's 2004 ... read story

Special 'Dookie' re-release coming for Cassette Store Day 2015

By Alissa · Sep. 16, 2015 · 0 Comments

[pic=Original Dookie artwork]091615_dookie.jpg[/pic]Does anyone still own a cassette tape player? If you do, you're in luck. A limited number of special Dookie tapes will be released Oct. 17 for the third annual [url=http:// ... read story

"Heart Like A Hand Grenade" - the making of 'American Idiot' - is finally being released

Sep. 14, 2015 · 0 Comments

It's finally happening! "Heart Like A Hand Grenade" - the documentary that followed Green Day for 9 months while recording 'American Idiot' is finally being released. A promotional poster was just posted on the official Green Day twitter ... read story

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