Billie Joe has written 8 original songs for the upcoming play 'These Paper Bullets' which premiers this weekend, March 14th, at the Yale Repertory Theatre. This video was published yesterday featuring one of Billie's songs "Follow You ... read story

[pic=These Paper Bullets with original music by Billie Joe]030814_thesepaperbullets_billiejoe.jpg[/pic]It was announced almost exactly one year ago that Billie Joe would be writing original songs for the upcoming production titled "These ... read story

[pic=The Jeff Matika Show]030714_jms.jpg[/pic]Episode number 8 of the Jeff Matika Show is now available for Idiot Nation members to watch. This episode's featured guest is Tré Cool. Talks talks a bit about life on tour, his first drum ... read story

For this week's #ThrowbackThursday, we're diving back into 2009, when Green Day was playing club shows in promotion of 21st Century Breakdown. Here's the band playing "¿Viva La Gloria?" at Webster Hall which was professionally recorded ... read story

[pic=Billie Joe performing near the end of Green Day's show in Melbourne]022814_melbourne_billiejoe_greenday.jpg[/pic]At last nights Melbourne concert, Billie Joe played a solo version of "Put My Little Shoes Away", a song he originally ... read story

[pic=SXSW 2014]022814_rsz_fbcb1b3a.jpg[/pic]A check of the SXSW music festival's website has revealed that the Foxboro Hot Tubs and Emily's Army will be playing the festival at a small venue. We have confirmed with band management that ... read story

From 2001 through 2004 GreenDay.com posted regular phone messages from Billie Joe, Mike, and Tré. Unfortunately these aren't available anymore and most have been lost through the years and we want to find them. At the moment we only ... read story

In response to Green Day's exciting news about their upcoming Demolicious release, this week's #ThrowbackThursday is the demo version of "21st Century Breakdown." Leaked in January of 2009, the demo version features a piano intro along ... read story

Alternative Press and Rock Sound have unveiled new information about Green Day's upcoming Demolicious album. According to the press release, the album will include the unreleased track "State of Shock" as well an acoustic version of " ... read story

[pic=Record Store Day]022314_RecordStoreDayLogo.jpg[/pic]According to several sources, Green Day will be releasing a two-disc album titled "Demolicious" for Record Store Day 2014. Judging by the title of the album, we assume it will be a ... read story

[pic=Tré on Good Morning America in 2009]022114_trecool.jpg[/pic]Gibraltar Hardware, a company that specializes in drumset and percussion hardware, interviewed Tré Cool at NAMM 2014 when he was representing the company at their booth. ... read story

With Green Day headlining Australia's touring Soundwave Festival starting this Saturday, what better #ThrowbackThursday than a classic performance from the band down under. Here's a video of "Hitchin' a Ride" from the band's 2000 show ... read story

Billie Joe just took to Twitter to announce that Green Day will be playing a surprise show tonight in Sydney, Australia. The show will start in approximately 40 minutes from the time of this posting. hello Aussie! Green Day is playing ... read story

Alternative Press attended NAMM 2014 last month and briefly caught up with Tré Cool to talk about his new partnership with SJC custom drums and his new “Bunny Kit.” For a more in-depth look at the kit, below is a video from DRUM ... read story

Thanks to Florence for making this image for us. Photos of Billie Joe[picvault=4 ... read story