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For 25 years · Since July 2001
You’ve written from your heart, you’ve written from your head, you’ve written from your testicles.Tre Cool
Green Day news stories from this month in the GDA archive.
10 stories
Today, a UK band called Matt Grocott & The Shrives released a new single, "Turn Me On." The single and its parent album were recorded at Oakland's Jingletown Studios in March of 2014, and mixed by resident engineer Chris Dugan. Billie Joe produced the album ...
Alright, I'm still trying to get my head around this - so bear with me. A couple photos of Tre were recently posted on Instagram with the following caption: And that's wrap! A fun yesterday with the Icelandic death metal band the #DeadMermaids featuring "Bjorn ...
Prior to mass production of vinyl, test pressings are done to ensure that the record turns out as it should. They are rare to come across, and our featured eBay item certainly fits the bill: a test press of Green Day's first full album, 39/Smooth. Test ...
10 years later: "Why is 'American Idiot' treasured and appreciated by so many people?" -- by @Jack__Yates
With this Sunday being the tenth anniversary of one of Green Day's biggest albums, American Idiot, Mike Dirnt posted a photo of a handwritten note with his feelings about the record to his Instagram account. Here's the full text of the note: This morning I ...
All Green Day vinyl on @AdelineRecords' online store discounted for 24 hours
Billie Joe will be part of the Little Kids Rock gala honoring Joan Jett next month in New York City. The annual benefit helps to raise money for the Little Kids Rock charity, which provides music education in public schools across the US. Other musicians ...
Featured this week is an apparel set from the Insomniac tour, which went from 1995-1996. Included is a rare tour shirt, and an even rarer hat. Both items were bought directly at a show during the tour, and are in good condition. Shirts like these can sell for ...
Back in 1994 when MTV actually cared about music, Green Day were nominated 3 times for "Longview" as Best Group Video (lost to Aerosmith), Best New Artist in a Video (lost to Counting Crows), and Best Alternative Video (lost to Nirvana). It was also their ...
Green Day fans in Japan are finally getting an official release of Demolicious. The album will be released by Warner Music Japan on September 10th. The album was originally released April 19th for Record Store Day around many parts of the world. Read GDA's ...
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