[img=092711_phpJr6kTqPM.jpg] Earlier this morning, I saw a video of an innocent girl being maced and neglected by the NYPD during the Occupy Wall Street protests. I had heard about them prior to seeing this video, but I honestly hadn't ... read story

[img=081711_green day editorial 2.jpg]When Green Day announced that they were playing a not-so-secret benefit show on Thursday, August 11th, the fandom was ablaze with hopes and concerns about the setlist. Would they stick to the 21st ... read story

[The following post was written by our friend Omar De La Rosa who was able to attend Green Day's surprise show. Our thanks to him for taking the time to write this for us. You can follow Omar on Twitter (@Xoram) or add him on Facebook] ... read story

Of all of the bands that I've listened to in all of my years of listening to music, I've never found a band whose music resonates with me so deeply. In many cases, the messages that I relate to are not profound, but I believe that's what ... read story

GDA Recap of a Green Day concert and meet up in Denver, CO, USA When I first decided to make the trip out to Denver for the Green Day show a couple weeks ago, I was obviously super excited. But at that time, I had no idea how awesome ... read story

Written by Angeline. I'm not at the beginning, I'm somewhere in the midst of it. Lines from the lyrics - Gloria's banners - come floating up. Words that I already love forever - words that inspire me, 'I am a nation without ... read story

Written by Cheryl. Okay, let's set the scene: it's a cold Friday afternoon in February, and there's a minivan filled with seven not-so-silent females and lots of cargo. We're all on our way to an annual winter camping trip in upstate ... read story

Written by Cheryl. We are...the waiting. We are...the patient. We are...the loyal. We are...the devoted fans of a Grammy Award winning punk rock trio from northern California. And at long last, the waiting is finally almost over; a new ... read story

Written by Angeline. It's been quite the year for voodoo of one kind or another. First came a wandering preacher toting an alligator head on a stick - then there was the political stuff. Which was the more significant is down to how you ... read story

Written by Angeline. The interview's around the time of Insomniac. The guys are slouched up against a bathroom wall - how many photoshoots over the years, new look for every era, putting a mark on time, putting a mark on your skin, ... read story

Written by Niki Lee. I am a 47-year-old punk rock groupie who entered the fold at 45. 45. Do the math and you'll find JFK hadn't even been elected president when I entered this world. Eisenhower held that title in June of 1959 ... read story