[img=062511_guitarworld.jpg]In the upcoming August edition of Guitar World Magazine, Billie Joe will be discussing the Cheap Trick song "Surrender" as a part of Guitar World's "100 Greatest Classic Rock Guitar Songs" issue.
In the past ... read story
With the [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/news/2375/]news that Billie Joe[/turl] might play St. Jimmy in the upcoming American Idiot movie, we've had a lot of feedback from you guys about this. So, here's a poll to see how many of you ... read story
Rolling Stone has a list of 40 "Dads Who Rock", and included Billie Joe in the mix.
He's listed between Paul McCartney and Rod Stewart. He's #19, but I don't believe the list is ranked (how could you rank who was a better dad...), but ... read story
Once a week we're going to be summarizing the weeks most popular topics on our forum, [turl=http://www.greendaycommunity.org]Green Day Community[/turl]. Here's the list for this week:
1. [turl=http://www.greendaycommunity.org/Forum/index ... read story
Check out this interview with Mike Dirnt, from a recent NBC news report. He gives a mini tour around the newly opened Rudy's Cafe, as well as talking a little bit about the Uptown 'revival' in the Oakland area.
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[img=061411_Emilys-Army-cover-11173.jpg]Don't Be A Dick is hitting the proverbial shelves today, "everywhere" according to the Emily's Army twitter page.
The album, produced by Billie Joe, is well worth checking out. You can listen and ... read story
[img=061211_Screen shot 2011-06-12 at 5.47.52 PM.png]This past Friday, Mike Dirnt officially opened his second Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe in Uptown Oakland, California. NBC Bay Area News was at the official ribbon cutting ceremony of "Rudy's" ... read story
[img=061111_bjastjgood.jpg]It has just been announced on HollywoodReporter.com that Billie Joe Armstrong (or rather "Billy") will be reprising his role as St. Jimmy from the American Idiot Musical to the upcoming American Idiot movie. ( ... read story
Mike Dirnt showed up at the 5th anniversary of "Love" on June 7th in Las Vegas (the Cirque Du Soleil show based on The Beatles music). Below are some of the photos below with Mike, his wife Brittney and Jason White.
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[img=061011_rudys.jpg] Mike Dirnt will be attending the ribbon cutting ceremony tonight at 6:30pm for the new "Rudy's Can't Fail" which just opened in Oakland, CA.
This will be either the second or third time that I begin this column ... read story
The past few days we've been talking about Kyle Rodas, a 14 year old Green Day fan from California who was diagnosed with brain cancer last year. His last wish was to meet members of his favorite bands, Green Day, Linkin Park, and Ozzy ... read story
[img=060611_rudy.jpg]Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe, co-owned by Mike Dirnt, opened the doors to it's new restaurant today in Uptown Oakland, California. The new outlet is adjacent to the Fox Theatre, which Green Day fans may know best as the venue ... read story
Emily's Army played at BFD, a festival at Shoreline Amphitheater held in Mountain View, CA. The band has a number of dates all month long in anticipation of their debut album "Don't Be a Dick", being released June 14 on Adeline Records. ... read story
[img=060211_gaga.jpg]Billie Joe decided that tonight he was going to start tweeting the opposite of whatever Lady Gaga tweets. Her latest tweet said:
Spent the last days scribbling in strange calligraphy, "thank you," over+over again on ... read story
[turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/Picture_Vault/displayimage.php?pid=11313][img=053111_studio_practice.jpg][/turl]Billie Joe has posted a little bit more on Twitter about the new music Green Day has been working on:
Ok here's the ... read story