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Last month we wrote about a teenager battling brain cancer who's last wish was to meet his favorite musicians, Green Day, Linkin Park and Ozzy Osbourne. When we first posted the story Kyle's condition was bad, and his family knew he had limited time. I got an ...

Cracked.com recently did a segment listing five classic rock songs "that suck." "Good Riddance" topped the list because of "the fact that 14 year old girls all over the world love this song and want to put it in iMovie video collages about those crazy times at ...

NME.com recently interviewed Sonisphere organizer Stuart Galbraith about the line-up for their 2012 festival. Galbraith mentions that they are in "talks" to get The Foo Fighters and Red Hot Chili Peppers on the bill, and he mentions Green Day as well. Asked if ...

As we posted last week, we're taking pre-orders for Flukezine #9, which contains an in depth interview with Green Day guitarist Jason White. Pre-orders are closing today, so if you want to get a copy, now's the time! Along with Jason White's interview, Fluke ...

Welcome to the weekly recap of popular topics on our forum, The Green Day Community. This week we'll also be including the top 5 news posts of the past week. Popular Forum Topics Emily's Army People were discussing Emily's Army new video for 'Broadcast This'. ...

Green Day came in at number 20 out of the 30 best live bands according to MusicRadar.com's list "The 30 Greatest Live Acts in the World Today." Live, Green Day instil the kind of wild, devil-horn wielding crowd behaviour only possible in an arena full of young ...

AltSounds.com has posted a really good article titled "All you need to know about Green Day" providing a brief history of the band and some insight on what they've accomplished over their 20+ year career. If you were unfortunate enough to be born in the 1990s ...

Yesterday, Emily's Army released a music video for their song "Broadcast This" from their debut album Don't Be a Dick which was just released on June 14th. This is the band's first music video. In case you don't know, Billie Joe's son, Joey, is the drummer for ...

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 Green Day has covered "Surrender" during their live ...

An article from a local Washington newspaper recently talked about the connection their town Longview has with Green Day. The town of 34,000 is known because it shares a name with one of Green Day's most popular songs, which was released in 1994, and it's ...

Once a week we're going to be summarizing the weeks most popular topics on our forum, Green Day Community. Here's the list for this week: 1. Green Day, U2 and Metallica doing something? maybe? No one knows.... Following some reports about Billie Joe going out ...

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. You can also read this article for more! Thanks ...

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 download all of the songs on iTunes or ... wait for it... ...

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" saying that the restaurant is apart of renaissance in the Uptown area. ...

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. (Update at the end of this post) Director Michael ...

Kerrang! Magazine has put together a list of who they believe are the most influential rock bands of the last 30 years. Green Day has come in second place behind none other than Metallica. As often as Kerrang writes about Green Day, I'm surprised they aren't ...

We're posting this video here hoping Green Day will see it. This kid in Artesia, CA (south of Los Angeles) was diagnosed with brain cancer last year, and has lost his vision and most of his speech due to the illness. His last wish is to meet any members of his ...

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 for Green Day's first official live ...

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. Billie Joe produced the ...

Just posted in GreenDay.com's news section is a post saying "Stay tuned... for a brand new GreenDay.com." I'm pretty excited to see what happens and see what the theme is. Last time there was a site update was a couple months before 21st Century Breakdown was ...

Zesterdaily.com interviewed Green Day's tour cooks, Sean Stone and Steve Jenkins at Green Day's recent show in Irving, California about how they prepare the band's food on the road. The article is an interesting read and at the end they even include a recipe ...

Emily's Army - a bay area band which includes Billie Joe's son, Joey, on drums - is getting some press about their upcoming album 'Don't Be A Dick' which was produced by Billie Joe and being released on Adeline Records. The band was recently featured on MTV's ...

Last month we posted about Green Day being featured in Goldmine magazine. Now Goldmine has made the article available online. It's a very in-depth look through Green Day's career, covering everything from "Dookie" to "Awesome as Fuck." They talk about the ...

A couple days ago Courtney introduced you guys to the new book by our friend Niki Lee, Seize the Green Day. A story about her becoming a Green Day fan at 45 and how that changed her life. We're giving away a couple books, courtesy of Niki Lee. To enter the ...