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Last week we started up a contest where our visitors could submit their cover of either a Green Day, The Network, or Foxboro Hot Tubs song for a chance to win a signed copy of the Awesome As Fuck vinyl. We have received some great entries and are still looking ...

Hey guys, my name's Amanda (¿Whatsername? on the forum), and I just joined the site a few days ago to help out with posting the news. I'm really excited to be working on GDA - its something I've wanted to do since I started visiting the site about six years ...

Hello our lovely visitors. If any of you Twitter folk are looking to follow people on Twitter, why not follow the GDA team members? A number of us use the service quite frequently, and we'd like you to follow us! We may even follow back! A fair warning though ...

The Beginning Written By Courtney Smith When it comes to The Green Day Authority, most people don't realize that the site was born from an extension of a personal website. When I was 13 years old (the year was 1995), I got my first computer and I immediately ...

GDA's 10th anniversary is tomorrow, so all week long we're giving away stuff to our visitors to celebrate. The first contest will be to win the vinyl edition of the American Idiot musical album which has been autographed by Billie Joe, Mike, and Tre. Update: ...

Earlier this month we learned of Kyle Rodas, a young teenager diagnosed with brain cancer whose last wish was to talk with members of his favorites bands: Green Day, Ozzy Osbourne, and Linkin Park. Members from each of those bands called or met with Kyle, ...

We're looking for more people to join the GDA team and help us bring content to Green Day fans around the world. If you're interested in writing, blogging, or just want to be as cool as we are, then check out this page for details. Requirements are as follows ...

We are proud to launch a new, re-worked "Green Day's Equipment" page here on GDA. We went through and cleaned up the lists of equipment for each member and gave the page a fresh design. So go check it out now by clicking here. If you know of any guitar, bass, ...

Just wanted to give you guys a quick update if you've ordered any merchandise from GDA in the last month. Our guitar picks were sold out and backordered for nearly 3 weeks, which was a painful wait. We finally got more in late last week and are now continuing ...

On behalf of the whole GDA team I would like to wish our webmaster, Andres, a very happy 25th birthday! Without Andres this site would never run as smoothly and successfully as it does today. David, Andres, Courtney, J'net, Jimmy, and Tony at a meet up in New ...

Two weeks ago we posted that GreenDay.com was going to be receiving a face lift sometime in the near future. Well, that update came earlier today and a new GreenDay.com is up and running. The new site has an Awesome As Fuck theme, in celebration of the band's ...

Following our post yesterday about Green Day fan Kyle's battle with brain cancer, GDA would like to invite our visitors to send support to Kyle and his family. If you'd like to send a letter/card/drawing or any other type of message, then please send them in. ...

A couple weeks ago we started selling some GDA guitar picks and to our surprise we sold out within the first day. We just got more in stock and they're ready to go out. If you've ordered in the last week when they were backordered, your order will be sent this ...

Since yesterday marked the 2 year anniversary of 21st Century Breakdown's release, we thought we'd spend this whole week celebrating Green Day's most recent studio album. First off, we're going to focus on our current song of the week over at our GDC Forum, ...

We've designed some new shirts that we're pretty excited to make available for our visitors. The design is similar to the stickers we started selling back in April (which are still available). Basically a play on the censored words from the "Awesome As F**k" ...

Just a quick poll to see what our visitors would like us to spend time on. Feel free to add your own option if the item you most want isn't on the list. And feel free to leave a comment below if you feel like explaining your vote a bit.

Our congratulations to Karley R. for winning a copy of "Seize the Green Day" from GDA. We'll be announcing another contest very soon to win another copy of the book. If you're interested, you can purchase a copy directly from Amazon, and you can read this post ...

Tonight is the final show for the American Idiot musical, which opened just over a year ago this month. Some of the GDA team have gathered in New York to watch the final performance and the end of Billie Joe's run as St. Jimmy. I will be taking over the GDA ...

MTV's HD music channel, Palladia will be showing Green Day's performance from the 2010 Lollapalooza festival tonight at 9:00pm EST. If you miss out on the first showing, Palladia will be repeating the program at the following times: - 4/17 Sunday: 12:00 - 2: ...

Green Day's official fan site, IdiotClub.com has received a redesign to match the theme of Green Day's latest release, Awesome As Fuck. The Idiot Club costs $20 a year to be a member of and it gives you exclusive opportunities to buy presale tickets, ...

As GDA continues to grow, we're adding team members to keep bringing you guys content. Actually, I just need more friends and this is my way of doing it. I'm happy to announce that we're bringing on Logan Fowler as our newest editor (you can add him on ...

We're looking for a couple new editors for the site to help write and publish the news on GDA. The position is a volunteer position (as are all of our spots on the team). Here's what we're looking for: Previous experience writing for a website. Anyone who's ...

Self-censoring sucks. It's obvious why a band as big as Green Day has to censor "Fuck" from an album they're releasing, but it still sucks. I could never really understand why people on the internet self-censor words like "sh*t", as if that somehow solved the ...

Over the next few weeks we're going to be listing items on eBay to auction off to raise money to help with the recovery in Japan. 100% of the proceeds made from these auctions will go to benefit the American Red Cross and their disaster relief in the wake of ...