Here is the cover art for the new album (posted on GD.com). It reminds me of the Shenanigans cover art, which is still my favorite cover. Cath (in the comments) made this perfect connection to the art from what Billie Joe described the ... read story

We have now confirmed that Green Day's 8th studio album will be coming out May 2009, and will be titled "21st Century Breakdown".You can go to the official Warner site, greendaymusic.com to pre-order the album now for $12. Update 11:27pm,: ... read story

As mentioned in the post below, Green Day will be presenting at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards - which will air tomorrow night (Sunday) at 8pm EST/PST on CBS.Unfortunately CBS won't be airing the show live across the United States. It will ... read story

Green Day will be attending the 2009 Grammy's this Sunday (February 8th) to present an award. We don't know which award yet, but the band did confirm that they'd be there. They also told us that "cool things" will be happening on Sunday. ... read story

Recess Records (who released the new Pinhead vinyl) will be releasing a Pinhead Gunpowder "Greatest Hits" CD/Vinyl this March. Exact release date is still unknown, but we know it'll be that month. Equally exciting is that the entire ... read story

Here's the fifth photo to surface by photographer Ryan Russell of Mike Dirnt, from their recent photo shoot for MacBeth footwear. Click the image to view full size. Once the image loads, you can mouse over it and click on the right side of ... read story

Metal Hammer posted up a blog with a quote from Punktastic about Green Day and AC/DC headlining the 2009 Reading/Leeds festival in England taking place at the end of August. Many of you will remember that Green Day chose this festival back ... read story

Green Day's first major album was released 15 years ago today. Dookie was the album that brought this band to the attention of the world. It helped Green Day connect with a generation like few had done before, and 15 years later it remains ... read story

Time to kill some rumors. First up, Chartattack was reporting that Green Day's album would be out May 5th. Their source, which was quotes elsewhere on the net, was Warner Music Canada. We checked with the band, who let us know that date was ... read story

If you look closely in this new video from MacBeth footwear of Tom DeLonge talking about the coming apocalypse, you can see Mike Dirnt's shoe design, which is expected sometime this year. Click the image on the right for a still of that ... read story

Hey everyone. It's been awhile. I'm not dead, I'm very much alive, and still loving Green Day. I just have so many amazing people on the GDA team, that I'm really not needed that much. It's all good!Anyway, I just stumbled on some news ... read story

American Idiot landed at a respectable #7 on the Phoenix New Times top 10 concept albums. Nothing interesting in their review, just a short explanation of the story in American Idiot. The #1 spot went to Pink Floyd, #2 to The Beatles. ... read story

Here's a few new photos of Mike and one of Billie Joe and Adrienne. The first two were posted by photographer Ryan Russell on his MySpace. He writes that he took some photos from MacBeth footwear (we mentioned a few months ago Mike was ... read story

Billboard magazine has mentioned Green Day as one of the big bands coming back in 2009. Here's a scan. The little burb makes a nice note about the fact that Green Day hauled in over $30 million dollars from their tour alone. [News and scan ... read story