Awards

Music Radar is currently holding a poll to decide which has band has proved to be the best live act of 2013. Green Day is currently up against acts such as Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney, Foo Fighters, and many more. We aren't sure how long the voting period is, or ...

One of the pages we didn't pay much attention to a year and a half ago when we "completed" our site redesign was our Green Day's Awards page. Not sure why we didn't, because it is an excellent repository of all the major awards Green Day has ever won, or been ...

As we posted about a few weeks ago, Green Day will be attending the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony tonight in Cleveland, Ohio to induct Guns 'N Roses (well, the portion of the band that decides to show up) into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Cleveland. ...

The Q Awards, which we posted about previously, were announced today in London. Green Day were up for the "Greatest Act Of The Last 25 Years" category, but the award went to U2. Well, we all know they got that one wrong! It doesn't say where Green Day came in ...

Green Day have been nominated in the 2011 Q Awards for the category of "Greatest Act Of The Last 25 Years." Our favourite punk rockers are nominated alongside other legendary bands such as Beastie Boys, R.E.M and Nirvana, to name a few. You guys can vote for ...

Alfred Publishing has released a new Green Day lyrics and chord songbook, containing almost 70 songs, spanning the band's entire career. Green Day: Lyric & Chord Songbook is an ideal representation of Green Day's career highlights, featuring nearly 70 songs ...

Tre Cool was nominated and won as "Best Punk Drummer" in DRUM! Magazines 2011 Drummies, which recognizes some of the best drummers across music genres. He was nominated alongside notable drummers such as Jonathan Diener (from The Swellers), who tweeted "I am ...

Last night Broadway.com held a ceremony to announce the winners of their 2011 Audience Choice awards in New York City. Billie Joe won the "Favorite Replacement" award where he was nominated for his run as St. Jimmy in the American Idiot musical. Billie Joe ...

Billie Joe has been nominated in 2011 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards. The awards are held annually, and give fans a chance to vote for their favorites across Broadway. Billie Joe was nominated for 'Favorite Replacement' for his run as St. Jimmy during the ...

News broke late last night that Universal Pictures is negotiating to begin work on the movie version of American Idiot. We learned last year that Tom Hanks and his production company, Playtone, had optioned the musical to create a film version. They have ...

Green Day fans barely got by with a victory yesterday against Disturbed. The final vote was 50.17% to 49.83%. Yikes. Green Day has advanced to the championship round against Paramore. Voting takes place all day today until midnight Eastern, and the results ...

We've finally updated the Green Day Awards section, which lists all the awards Green Day has picked up from 1994-2011. It's been a while since we last updated this section, but finally got around to updating it with awards picked up since 2006 (which was the ...

Last night Billie Joe picked up another Grammy award for 'Best Musical Show Album' for the American Idiot cast album. No doubt some wonderful recognition for the work Billie Joe and Tom Kitt did on the album with the rest of the musical cast. The Grammy goes ...

The American Idiot Original cast album has won a Grammy for Best Musical Show Album. This was announced within the past hour. The American Idiot Original Cast album (featuring Green Day) is produced by Billie Joe Armstrong. The cast album is composed by Green ...

Billie Joe Armstrong has been nominated in the category for "Hottest Man" in the 2011 NME Shockwaves Awards. Billie is up against other artists including Jared Leto, Alex Turner, Dominic Howard, and Matt Bellamy. The winners will be announced at London's O2 ...

Green Day's song "Basket Case" has been nominated at the 2010 VGAs (Video Game Awards) for "Best song in a Game." Basket Case is included in Green Day: Rock Band, which came out last June. It is up against "GoldenEye" by Nicole Scherzinger, "Black Rain" by ...

Peta 2 is having their 2010 Libby Awards, which recognizes the companies and celebrities who did their part to help protect and save animals. Earlier this year Mike launched his second shoe design with MacBeth Footwear, which had previously produced the Mike ...

In yesterday's news about the American Idiot Musical album being nominated for 'Best Musical Show Album', we forgot to point out that Rob Cavallo (Green Day's producer for most albums since Dookie) was also nominated for the "Producer of the Year" Grammy. Even ...

Last night, the nominations for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards were announced. There are over 100 categories this year at the Grammy Awards and one of them is dedicated to theatrical musicals. The American Idiot cast album has been nominated for "Best Musical ...

On January 9th, Billie Joe will be in New York for an interview about the American Idiot musical. Michael Mayer and John Gallagher Jr will be joining Billie in the interview which is being conducted by Patrick Healy of the New York Times. The interview is part ...

Q Magazine has an article entitled "A Year Inside Green Day" in their December issue. The article mainly discusses the American Idiot musical and how it may have a future in London. There is also an interview with Green Day concerning their win for "Best Act" ...

This week on the GDA podcast, Static Noise, Andres, Alex, Matt, and Tony talk about the South American tour, the end of the 21st Century Breakdown tour, the Q music awards, Green Day in theaters, some Green Day charity items, and of course, some other random ...

Green Day has won 'Best Live Act' at the 2010 Q Awards. They were nominated alongside Kasabian, Lady Gaga, Muse and Pendulum. Billie Joe said Yes we are the best live act in the world and thanks a lot for recognising that. They were also nominated for Best Act ...

Tonight is the big night. Billie Joe makes his debut as St. Jimmy for the American Idiot musical at tonight's performance which starts at 7pm EST. For anyone going tonight, after the show, please send us an email, [email protected], with a recap of the ...