News Archives - August 2009

Record a Sawng - Now accepting guitar entries

Apr. 5, 2009 / Comments

We're on part 3 of our 'Record a Sawng' project, we're now taking both lead and backup guitar entries. Right now we have the drums and bass (Alex and Tim) which were chosen in the first 2 rounds. To hear what we have so far, click the play button on the right. Visit the contest page for details on how to submit your recording for the guitar track.

Later today GreenDay.com will be posting a clip of 'Know Your Enemy'. We'll update this news post once it's up.

Rolling Stone readers named Green Day the top color band (up against bands like Red Hot Chili Peppers, White Stripes, Black Sabbath, Yellowcard, you get the idea). For the entire list read this article.

Photo from the video-shoot, Song clips from GD.com

Apr. 4, 2009 · 0 Comments

Alex P. has been chosen as the winning bass entry for the Record a Sawng project. We will begin taking guitar entries later tonight. Video Static.com posted up this photo of the band working with director Michael Cullen on the 'Know Your ... read story

Special Edition Now Available for Pre-Order

Apr. 3, 2009 · 0 Comments

21st Century Breakdown Special Edition is now available for pre-order. This one really is a special edition. It comes with a 60-page booklet of additional artwork, 3 10" vinyls (one for each act of the vinyl), and along with the CD, you'll ... read story

Preview "Know Your Enemy" on Monday night

Apr. 2, 2009 · 0 Comments

A 90 second preview of "Know Your Enemy" will begin the intro to the NCAA Championship Game Monday night on CBS at 9:00 PM, ET. It'll be used in a montage of basketball clips leading up to the NCAA Championship.Yeah, it's about the last ... read story

EW interviews Billie, more album artwork

By Courtney · Apr. 2, 2009 · 0 Comments

EW has posted up an interview with Billie Joe. They talk about all the things going on: the musical, the new album, and the tour. This line kinda reassured me about the musical when asked if there will be dancing Not “dancing” ... read story

Bass entries up, Mike in "Bike Magazine"

Apr. 1, 2009 · 0 Comments

We've expanded the size of the site to fit more content in the center column. We've decided not to design a whole new layout for the site, and instead just focus on making this one better, more user friendly, and make small changes that'll ... read story

Director talks about upcoming 'Enemy' video

Mar. 31, 2009 · 0 Comments

The 'Know Your Enemy' music video will make it's big debut in less than a month, and director Matthew Cullen talked a bit about it with MTV. He said the video will be centered around a performance of the band in an urban down-town L.A., and ... read story

More details surface about the AI play

Mar. 31, 2009 · 0 Comments

With the news yesterday that 'American Idiot' was being transformed into a play (which some of you might have missed considering GDA was down all day yesterday), many places are talking about it, and there's a few more details about it. ... read story

American Idiot musical debutes this fall

Mar. 29, 2009 · 0 Comments

The New York Times announced that "American Idiot" has been turned into a musical and will debut in Berkley, CA at the Repertory Theater on September 4 and run through October 11th. The musical was created by Michael Mayer, award-winning ... read story

Rocksound marks 20 years of Green Day

Mar. 28, 2009 · 0 Comments

Rocksound Magazine has a 5 page feature marking the 20th anniversary of Green Day. Nothing new about the album, they only say that Green Day will "dominate the year" with 21CB. It is filled with a bunch of little facts about the bands ... read story

"Know Your Enemy" music video out April 24

Mar. 27, 2009 · 0 Comments

Green Day's first music video from 21st Century Breakdown, "Know Your Enemy" will be premiered across MTV networks on April 24th at 8pm. "The clip will premiere at 8 p.m. ET on MTV, MTV2, MTV Hits, VH1, The N, and MTV Networks' HD channel, ... read story

Album out May 15th, New interview

Mar. 25, 2009 · 0 Comments

Spin magazine has confirmed that "21st Century Breakdown"will be released May 15th, on a Friday. The story is the headline on the front page of Spin.com. They also confirm that "Know Your Enemy" will be the first single, and will be ... read story

39/Smooth & Kerplunk vinyl out today

Mar. 24, 2009 · 0 Comments

Green Day's first two albums, 39/Smooth and Kerplunk are being re-released on vinyl today by Reprise Records. The albums are being sold with a 7" single included. View the 39/Smooth vinylView the Kerplunk vinylGreen Day took the albums back ... read story

Rolling Stone Article, Site Problems

Mar. 22, 2009 · 0 Comments

Rolling Stone published a new article about the album. Nothing new in it, except for a couple quotes from the band, and a color version of the photo they used in the magazine. The majority of it was just a re-hash of the same thing they ... read story

Playing MTV Japan, John Roecker Interview

Mar. 20, 2009 · 0 Comments

MTV Japan has announced that Green Day is expected to play at the MTV Japan Music Video Awards on May 30th. We haven't heard this from the band, but the industry site FMQB is reporting the news, and the MTV Japan site has this picture up of ... read story

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