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During King For A Day one night I stripped down to the thong and it was a big hit, so I started doing it. I did it at a Hell’s Angels festival one night and I remember thinking, ‘Oh my God, I’m going to die!'Billie Joe Armstrong
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Blink 182's Mark Hoppus appeared on UK morning sports show Soccer AM this weekend. One of the questions he was asked was whether Green Day or Blink 182 started "Pop Punk." Hoppus is asked the question at around 3:50, to which he quickly replies that Green Day ...
On this week... Last Year: Green Day made their way to South America for the first time since 1998 for the final leg of the 21st Century Breakdown tour. They started out in Venezuela, then on to Colombia, before 2 of 4 dates in Brazil. 2 Years Ago: The band ...
Some big sites, like MTV.com have been reporting that Robert Pattinson (from Twilight) is rumored to play the lead role in the American Idiot movie. Where did all this come from? No new information about the movie or casting has taken place, but the rumor has ...
Some members on our forum got together over the last couple of weeks to put together a video to celebrate Nimrod's 14th Anniversary today. As well as fan photo contributions, the video lists all the album's chart positions around the world. There's also some ...
Nimrod was released as Green Day's 5th studio album in 1997, 14 years ago today. The album reflected a progressive period for the band as they came to terms with rejection from their local East Bay punk scene and dealt with the pressures of parenthood. The ...
Hey everyone! Here's another new feature we're bringing to you here on GDA. We'll be regularly bringing you examples of our visitors Green Day covers to share with fellow fans. Our first feature comes from Jack, one of the members on our forum The Green Day ...
Our latest featured eBay item is an extremely rare The Lookouts LP - "One Planet One People" - the first ever release on Lookout! Records. The Lookouts were comprised of Larry Livermore, Kain Kong and of course Tre Cool, before he joined Green Day. Here's the ...
Fuse is doing a Battle Of The Fans tournament with Green Day currently up against Evanescence. Our boys are currently slightly behind with around 45% of the votes, so it's time to step up Green Day fans! This is round 3 (semi-finals) and voting for this round ...