News Archives - August 2010

Green Day performs "It's Fuck Time"

By Matt /Jul. 3, 2010 / Comments

A couple days ago in Mainz, Germany, Green Day performed a cover of the Foxboro Hot Tubs' song "It's Fuck Time". This is the first time that Green Day has performed the song live. The Foxboro Hot Tubs first introduced the song back in April at one of their shows in New York. We have not heard it since then. The awesome video can be watched below.

Happy 16th Anniversary to Billie Joe & Adrienne

By Jimmy · Jul. 2, 2010 · 0 Comments

From everyone here at the Green Day Authority we would like to wish Billie Joe and Adrienne a very happy 16 year wedding anniversary. Today also is the 8th anniversary of the compilation album of Green Day b-sides, Shenanigans ... read story

Teen Choice Awards 2010

By Jimmy · Jul. 2, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]070210_teenawards.jpg[/newsImage]Green Day's video game Rock Band: Green Day has been nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Best Video Game. In 2006 Green Day won a awards for Favorite Music Group and Favorite Song in the ... read story

Idiot Club giving away 2 USA concert tickets

Jul. 1, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]070110_IC.jpg[/newsImage]Green Day's official fan club, the Idiot Club, is having a contest to give away two free concert tickets to any USA show, plus 2 Special Editions of 21st Century Breakdown. The contest is for Idiot Club ... read story

Billie Joe in J-14 Article, If the Wind Changes

By Matt · Jul. 1, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]063010_j14.jpg[/newsImage]In one of the latest issues of J-14, there is an interview with Green Day. The magazine asks a couple questions of the band's younger years and about Rock Band. A scan of the article can be viewed by ... read story

Billie Joe brings out acoustic "oldies" in Prague

By Matt · Jul. 1, 2010 · 0 Comments

A couple days ago Green Day played an amazing show in Prague, which included such live rarities as Viva La Gloria!, Maria, Stuck With Me, Paper Lanterns, and Extraordinary Girl. A link to the full set-list can be found on the tour page ... read story

Autographed "AI" drum head up for charity auction

Jun. 30, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]063010_drum.jpg[/newsImage]Billie Joe Armstrong, Jason White, Michael Mayer and many cast members from the American Idiot Musical have signed this "American Idiot" drumhead and it was put for auction on eBay. The proceeds go to ... read story

Static Noise Ep. 5: Nat King Cole Destroys Andres

Jun. 30, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]staticNoise.jpg[/newsImage]Episode number 5 of the GDA Podcast, Static Noise, is now available for all your listening pleasure. You can listen to the show below, or even better, subscribe in iTunes to download each show ... read story

Absolute Radio 90s poll

By Jimmy · Jun. 29, 2010 · 0 Comments

The newest Absolute Radio station, Absolute Radio 90s has recently just been launched and they are continuously playing music from the 90s. In celebration of the launch of this new station Absolute Radio is asking you to vote for your ... read story

Broadway.com interviews John Gallagher

By Jimmy · Jun. 29, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]062910_johng.jpg[/newsImage]Recently Broadway.com did a excellent interview with John Gallagher, the lead actor Jesus of Suburbia, in Green Day's hit musical American Idiot. In the interview they cover a vast number of topics ... read story

PETA contest to win Mike Dirnt MacBeth shoes

Jun. 28, 2010 · 0 Comments

PETA 2 is giving away a pair of Mike DIrnt MacBeth shoes. You can enter on this page. You have to be 13+ to enter, and I couldn't find anything saying it was limited to the USA. So unless I missed something, it's open world-wide. You have ... read story

"Last of the American Girls" Video on Trial

Jun. 27, 2010 · 0 Comments

Freezing Melons recorded and [turl=http://www.greendaycommunity.org/Forum/index.php?showtopic=79649]posted this video[/turl], which has some people analyzing the "Last of the American Girls" music video on Canada's MuchMusic show called " ... read story

Download of the Week - 'AI' acapella tracks

By Jimmy · Jun. 27, 2010 · 0 Comments

This week for [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/download/DownloadofTheWeek/]Download of the Week[/turl] we have put the acapella tracks from the 'American Idiot' album courtesy of GDA team member Matt (gdkid2010 on the forum). Since ... read story

FUSE Hottest Summer Song Polldown

By Matt · Jun. 26, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]062610_green-day-94.jpg[/newsImage]FUSE is now taking votes for their annual "Hottest Summer Song Polldown" and Green Day's 'Last of the American Girls' is up for the crown. The next elimination is Monday and the song has only 1 ... read story

7 year old Billie Joe Armstrong

By Matt · Jun. 25, 2010 · 0 Comments

Below is a funny and cute video of a 7 year old named Lucas who is singing the song 'Waiting' at a school talent show. He is also doing a great impersonation of an on-stage Billie Joe. The video can be watched below. Thanks to Nick S ... read story

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