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The newest issue of Q Magazine has an interview with the band, mainly talking about the musical cast album. When asked about how a musical fits with the "punk ethic", Billie Joe says It's definitely a clash of two worlds, but the truth of the album is it's ...

"Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" is having "Stones Week" to celebrate the reissue of the Rolling Stones album 'Exile on Main Street'. 'Late Night' will have four artists covering Rolling Stones songs, started with Green Day on May 10. Excerpt from Billboard.com ...

The venue where Green Day started out is asking for help as their rent increases this year by $3000 / month. Here's an excerpt from the 924 Gilman Blog: The club's rent has been increasing every year for the last twenty three years, and up until now we've been ...

Variety posted the list of broadway show box office numbers, and listed American Idiot at the top for increasing sales of 67% over the past week. Here's an excerpt from this MTV.com article After opening last Tuesday, the musical treatment of the band's ...

Green Day has announced another one of their support acts for their upcoming European tour, Joan Jett. Jett is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer, and actress who is known for her best work for band Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. Some songs ...

After last nights show for the American Idiot musical, Green Day walked on stage and played 'American Idiot' and 'Basket Case'. We had seen a tweet posted earlier in the day that said the band might perform, I'm happy J'net convinced me to go to the show (my ...

This story a little late, but better now than never. Spin.com had an interview Billie Joe Armstrong and Paul Westerberg from The Replacements. Billie Joe has always been a big fan of The Replacements, and considers Westerberg as one of his heroes. The ...

GreenDay.com has announced that Green Day's alter-ego side band, The Foxboro Hot Tubs will be playing a show somewhere in New York next Sunday. No other details about the show have yet been announced, but if this show takes the same path as the show in London ...

Green Day and the cast of the American Idiot musical are featured in the April 29th issue of Rolling Stone magazine. The article is a three page photo promotion spread for Motorola's Motoblur. You can watch a short behind the scenes video of the photoshoot ...

This week Green Day is featured on the cover of Billboard magazine. The article talks about the American Idiot musical and breaks down different aspects of the story for you. It also includes others opinions of the musical. The characters all made mistakes and ...

Last night MTV premiered their special called 'Green Day Rocks Broadway'. The show takes you behind the scenes of the musical. Included are interviews with Green Day, Michael Mayer, Tom Kitt, and the actors and actresses of the show. In the show they take you ...

Entertainment Weekly has reported exclusive new details on the upcoming Green Day: Rock Band. The 47-song setlist includes all of Dookie and American Idiot, plus all of 21st Century Breakdown if you have or buy the two previously released Track Packs. The ...

GreenDay.com posted a press release stating that for the month of April American Idiot will be "taking over the network". During this month MTV says there will be daily pieces of original content and customized Green Day promo spots including performances, ...

Recently the director of the American Idiot Musical, Micheal Mayer interviewed Billie Joe as part of PlayBill.com's One on One series. The article mainly discusses what prompted Billie Joe to write American Idiot along with why Billie was so involved during ...

According to a recent article on PlayBill.com in the first four days of previews the musical grossed $568,483 with over 6,500 in attendance. PlayBill.com also posted another article about the autograph wall in the entrance of the St. James where fans can sign ...

In the Sunday March 21st issue of the New York Daily News Green Day fans were interviewed about the American Idiot musical moving to Broadway. Our forum, The Green Day Community was included in the article along with some of our members being interviewed and ...

Green Day is joining a group to help support a "Second Chance Prom" after a school district in Mississippi cancelled their prom because a lesbian student wanted to go to the event with her girlfriend. You can read about the whole situation on this press ...

Billie Joe's side band, Pinhead Gunpowder, played a rare show at 924 Gilman in early February. A few weeks later the Gilman street club released the audio of the show on their official website. Eariler this week @924Gilman posted that KILLTHATCATvideo on ...

This month UK magazine, Big Cheese is having a special collector's issue entitled 'Pop Punks Back'. In the article Green Day is featured as being part of the complete history of pop punk. Other artists include Blink-182, Fall Out Boy, The Ramones along with ...

Hello everyone, this is your newest GDA team member, Matt. I am from the state of Iowa in the USA and I am currently a senior in high school. I would like to thank Andres and the whole GDA staff for this wonderful opportunity to be a team member. So without ...

The newest issue of Kerrang, which is out now, features Billie Joe on the cover (amongst other artists) with the title "Rock Icons of the 21st Century". The issue also includes a poster of the band from the 90's. The article talks about Green Day's story a bit ...

Green Day was listed as one of Billboard's Top Money Makers of 2009. Green Day came in at number 32 on the list with making more than $12.1 million this past year. $8.8 million of that is what they made off of their 21st Century Breakdown tour. The other $3.3 ...

Last week we posted that Billie Joe is currently on the cover of latest issue of Spin Magazine. If you have not had the time to pick up a copy of the magazine yourself you can view the scans of the article below. Thanks to Beth for sending us the scans.

On the 28th of February, the MK Awards were held in South Africa. Green Day did not attend this event, but they sill managed to win an award. The band won the award for the category 'Best International Hit' with their song 21 Guns. You can view all the artists ...