News Archives - August 2013

Best Green Day Guitar Solo: Final Round - Dry Ice vs. Let Yourself Go

Aug. 9, 2013 / Comments

We've made it. After 6 rounds and 92 songs - we're at the final two. You guys have voted for Dry Ice and Let Yourself Go to battle against each other for Green Day's Best Guitar Solo.

Listen to the solos and vote for your favorite. The winner will be announced on Monday.

Reminder: MTV UK airing Green Day concert from Rock am Ring tonight

Aug. 9, 2013 · 0 Comments

Reminder to all our British friends, MTV UK will be airing Green Day's performance from this year's Rock am Ring festival. The performance is part of 'MTV World Stage', airing tonight at 9pm. More info can be found on the MTVUK site. ... read story

Billie Joe interview with Jeff Matika - Part 3 now online

Aug. 8, 2013 · 0 Comments

[pic=Billie Joe answers more fan questions]080813_jefmatika_billiejoe.jpg[/pic]Part 3 of Billie Joe answering fan questions, asked by Jeff Matika, is now online on the Idiot Nation. This is probably my favorite part yet - some interesting ... read story

eBay: Sweet Children vinyl with red cover

By Liam · Aug. 8, 2013 · 0 Comments

[pic=Sweet Children - Red Cover]080813_sweetchildrenred.jpg[/pic] Today's featured eBay item is a 2nd pressing of Sweet Children with a red cover. Bidding ends in [time=August 11 04:54pm] (04:54pm EDT August 11th) Here's the ... read story

Can't check GDA every day? Get a weekly news recap sent to your inbox

Aug. 8, 2013 · 0 Comments

If you can't check GDA everyday or worry you might miss something, sign up for our free newsletter which we send out once a week. You get the latest news, recapped by @thisisjoeyc, all written through his English wit. The next newsletter ... read story

Animated "Nuclear Family" video uploaded to official Green Day YouTube channel

By Matt · Aug. 7, 2013 · 0 Comments

Green Day's video contest winning entry, announced last month, has been uploaded to Green Day's official YouTube channel for greater public viewing. This is the fantastically awesome (is that a phrase?) animated video we posted about ... read story

Round 6: Green Day guitar solos tournament - 4 songs left

Aug. 6, 2013 · 0 Comments

There are 4 songs left in our tournament to determine the best Green Day guitar solo. Out of 92 songs, these are the remaining 4 that you guys have voted to advance. "Hitchin' A Ride" vs. "Let Yourself Go" "Dirty Rotten Bastards" vs ... read story

Video: Tré Cool playing drums with an 80s cover band last weekend

By Jack · Aug. 6, 2013 · 0 Comments

For the time being, Green Day are back at home on hiatus. But, before heading off to Reading & Leeds later this month, Tré couldn't resist playing one more gig. Last weekend, he sat in with '80s cover band Flashback Heart Attack to play a ... read story

¡CUATRO! to release on August 26 in the UK

By Matt · Aug. 6, 2013 · 0 Comments

[pic=¡TRÉ! + ¡CUATRO! bundle]061813_rsz_81coc4lchql_sl1268_.jpg[/pic]NME announced yesterday the news that Green Day's trilogy documentary, ¡CUATRO!, will be released in the UK on August 26th. The release date comes just after the band' ... read story

Rolling Stone lists Green Day in "50 Greatest live acts right now" at number 48

Aug. 5, 2013 · 0 Comments

[pic=Green Day listed at #48 by Rolling Stone]080513_billieJoe_live.jpg[/pic]Rolling Stone has included Green Day in their list of the 50 Best Greatest Live Acts, giving the band their spot at number 48 on the list. [quote]Green Day ... read story

Round 5: Green Day guitar solos tournament - 8 songs remain ("old vs. new")

Aug. 4, 2013 · 0 Comments

[pic=Billie Joe on stage]080413_bj1.jpg[/pic]After a short delay (sorry about that), round 5 of our Best Green Day Guitar Solo tournament is finally up. 8 songs remain out of the 92 we started with. This round truly is 'old vs. new,' with ... read story

Dirty Rotten Bastards: A new "Green Day-ish" podcast - Episode 1

Aug. 1, 2013 · 0 Comments

Today we're launching a "new" podcast called 'Dirty Rotten Bastards' with myself and Mikey, who some of you might know from our previous show. This show is kind of about Green Day, and kind of just two friends who met through Green Day ... read story

Green Day nominated for three World Music Awards

By Matt · Jul. 31, 2013 · 0 Comments

Just announced last week, Green Day was nominated for several World Music Awards. The band was nominated for Best Album with ¡Dos!, Best Group, and Best Live Act. Voting is now open to the public. Click here to visit the voting page ... read story

Enter our trilogy photography contest. Deadline is August 2nd.

Jul. 31, 2013 · 0 Comments

[pic=Green Day trilogy]073113_trilogy.jpg[/pic]Reminder that our trilogy photography contest closes at 11:59pm EDT on August 2nd. We're asking you guys to take a photo that represents a Green Day song off Uno, Dos, Tre. The winner will ... read story

Idiot Nation giving away a jacket from "Nice Guys Finish Last" video

By Matt · Jul. 31, 2013 · 0 Comments

[pic="Nice Guys Finish Last" video]072913_photo1.jpg[/pic]See those jackets in the picture to the right? Do you want one of those? Well if you do, good news! With Idiot Nation's latest give-away, the fan club is serving up one of the ... read story

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