News Archives - October 2017

Artist modernizes Dookie artwork with historical Green Day references

By Matt /Feb. 1, 2014 / 0 Comments

This is really freaking cool. Artist Phililp Marsden has put together a "modern" version of the Dookie album cover, celebrating its 20th birthday. The image is featured on Phillip's website and featured in the latest Kerrang!.

Sprinkled throughout the image are references to the band's history, from Dookie through the trilogy. My favorite? The aging of the poo-throwing monkeys.

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The 20th anniversary of Dookie: why the album still means something today

By Jack · Feb. 1, 2014 · 0 Comments

[pic=Dookie -- Art by Richie Bucher, 1994]020114_maSwldD1gfO6rZqAn2G5Zvw.jpg[/pic]"I grew up with Green Day" ... it stands as the only phrase that ties many 30-somethings to the band today. Most in this crowd have moved on, save a handful ... read story

Download of The Week - Dookie Demos/Live At Reading/Jaded In Chicago

By Liam · Jan. 31, 2014 · 0 Comments

[pic=Dookie celebrates it's 20th anniversary]013114_greendaydookie.jpg[/pic]To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Dookie, this weeks download of the week featured 3 different Dookie related downloads. Dookie Demos, Re-recordings, & ... read story

GDC Writing Contest - enter for a chance to win a Green Day shirt

By Lone · Jan. 29, 2014 · 0 Comments

Our forum is holding a writing contest. We want you to write lyrics or poems with no more than 4 stanzas. Get inspired by EITHER every rose has its thorn (not to be confused with the song) OR something close to the heart. The winner ... read story

Acoustic cover of Green Day, Oasis, and Simple Plan Mash Up

Jan. 28, 2014 · 0 Comments

Cover by AMASIC ... read story

Billie Joe and Miranda Lambert performing "When Will I Be Loved"

By Liam · Jan. 26, 2014 · 0 Comments

If the video above doesn't load, you can download a copy of it here. Photos [photos=date,2014-01-26 ... read story

Video: A first look at the Tre Cool signature drum kit from SJC Drums

Jan. 26, 2014 · 0 Comments

SJC Drums have posted this video of the Tre Cool drum kit they recently debuted at NAMM, where Tre stopped by to sign autographs (here's a photo from SJC Drums). They've announced that only 13 kits are being made in total. From ... read story

Video: Miranda Lambert talks about playing alongside Billie Joe at the Grammy's

Jan. 25, 2014 · 0 Comments

Short video below of Miranda Lambert talking about her upcoming performance with Billie Joe at the Grammy Awards tomorrow night. Thanks to desertrose for posting this on the forum ... read story

Adeline Records selling Warning on Coke bottle vinyl

By Matt · Jan. 25, 2014 · 0 Comments

[pic=Green Day's Warning]012414_warning.jpg[/pic]Last night, Adeline Records announced a pre-order for a repressing of Green Day's 2000 album Warning on Coke bottle vinyl. Adeline is now taking pre-orders for $16 and have a limited ... read story

Gibson teams up with Billie Joe on a new ES-137 guitar

By Matt · Jan. 24, 2014 · 0 Comments

This week at NAMM 2014, Gibson showed off a modified version of their classic ES-137 model guitar. With the help of Billie Joe, Gibson retrofitted the guitar with Memphis P90 pick-ups, two volume nobs, and a rotary pick-up selector. The ... read story

Billie Joe and Miranda Lambert to honor Phil Everly at the Grammys

By Matt · Jan. 24, 2014 · 0 Comments

[pic=Billie Joe and Miranda rehearsing]012414_bja-lambert.jpg[/pic]Late last night it was announced that Billie Joe will be performing along side country artist Miranda Lambert at this Sunday's Grammy Awards. According to Examiner.com, the ... read story

Billie Joe to perform with Miranda Lambert at the Grammys this Sunday

By Matt · Jan. 23, 2014 · 0 Comments

Taking a queue from an image posted on Getty Images, it appears as though Billie Joe will be performing along side country artist Miranda Lambert this Sunday at the Grammys. Other than the image of the two rehearsing, we do not know ... read story

SJC Custom Drums unveil Tre's signature drum kit

By Jimmy · Jan. 23, 2014 · 0 Comments

Earlier today, SJC Custom Drums released a picture of the custom kit they have been working on with Tre Cool. As the photograph says, the kit will be limited edition and each will be hand signed by Tre. At the beginning of the ... read story

Idiot Nation giving away copies of Broadway Idiot

By Matt · Jan. 21, 2014 · 0 Comments

[caption=Broadway Idiot]101113_broadway.jpg[/caption]Idiot Nation is currently taking entries for a giveaway of Broadway Idiot, the documentary about Billie Joe's run through the American Idiot Musical. The official fan club has five ... read story

Mike Dirnt posts on Instagram: "Been jamming with these guys lately!"

Jan. 17, 2014 · 0 Comments

[pic=Photo shared by Mike Dirnt]011714_young_greenday.jpg[/pic]Mike just posted this photo on his Instagram with the following caption: Been jamming with these guys lately! #yep! Just a little something to get you guys excited ahead ... read story

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