News Archives - January 2011

Prima Donna opening 2010 Asian Tour

By Jimmy /Dec. 11, 2009 / Comments

[lightbox=121109_greendayasiantourbig.jpg,Asian Tour Promo Poster Artwork,right]121109_asiatoursmall.jpg[/lightbox]Prima Donna has just announced on their official website that they will be supporting Green Day on their 2010 Asian tour. Prima Donna also was the opening support band for Green Day's recent tour though Europe.

Lead guitarist and singer of Prima Donna, Kevin Preston, is also from the Green Day alter-ego side project, the [turl=http://greendayauthority.com/foxboro/]Foxboro Hottubs[/turl]. When the two bands toured with each other earlier in the year the Foxboro Hottubs made a few performances, so it is possible that the Hottubs could make another appearance during the Asian tour.

Green Day Documentary On Biography

By Clover · Dec. 11, 2009 · 0 Comments

Biography aired a documentary about Green Day on October 1st. The full episode is now available online for free viewing. Watch the documentary here, at biography.com. It might be US-only. For those of you following "All About Dookie" by AJ ... read story

Green Day to play Rock Werchter in 2010

Dec. 11, 2009 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]121109_billiejoe_live.jpg[/newsImage]Green Day will be playing at the Rock Werchter (wikipedia) festival in Belgium on July 2nd on the main stage. Other bands currently announced for the 4 day festival are Pearl Jam, Rammstein, ... read story

Kerrang Readers Poll 2009, Show Reviews

By Clover · Dec. 10, 2009 · 0 Comments

The Kerrang Readers Poll 2009 results are in, and Green Day won "Best Live Act", as well as placing high in other categories. Here are the results: Best Live Act - Won Best Thing About 2009 - Placed #4 Best Video - Placed #2 for "21 Guns ... read story

Autographed Bowl Auction, Spike Awards 2009

By Clover · Dec. 9, 2009 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]120909_bowl.jpg[/newsImage]Billie Joe, Mike, and Tre have all autographed a bowl for auction in support of "Feeding America". The auction ends December 19th at 5 PM PST. It's for a good cause, so please head over to Clothes Off ... read story

Crawdaddy Reviews American Idiot, All About Dookie

By Clover · Dec. 9, 2009 · 0 Comments

Crawdaddy Magazine has a review of American Idiot written by Denise Sullivan. Here's a sample of what Denise had to say: That kind of universality is one of songwriting's great keys; the ability to maintain it for the course of a concept ... read story

Happy B-Day Tre, Rolling Stone Readers Poll

Dec. 9, 2009 · 0 Comments

[turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/Picture_Vault/thumbnails.php?album=6][newsImage]120909_tre_bday.jpg[/newsImage][/turl]Tre celebrates his 37th birthday today, so we'd like to wish him a very happy birthday. I'm sure he'll make it ... read story

MTV Brazil Awards and Rolling Stone

By Clover · Dec. 8, 2009 · 0 Comments

American Idiot is nominated for Best Album of The Decade in the MTV Brazil Awards. There are several other nominees, so be sure to vote for Green Day! Also, Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown appears ninth on Rolling Stone's list of albums ... read story

Holiday Vinyl Giveaway with autographed Dookie vinyl

Dec. 7, 2009 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]120709_vinyl.jpg[/newsImage]Because Sound Matters.com is giving away 30+ items for their Holiday Vinyl Giveaway, totaling around $1000 dollars. Included in the batch are vinyl for 1039/Smooth, Insomniac, American Idiot, 21st ... read story

MTV World Stage Live Performance Videos

By Clover · Dec. 7, 2009 · 0 Comments

You can now watch Green Day's performance of Know Your Enemy and East Jesus Nowhere[/URL] on MTV World Stage Live via YouTube. You can also watch [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCymqZK2FSc]American Idiot, 21 Guns, and Good Riddance, ... read story

Q Magazine - 100 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century

Dec. 7, 2009 · 0 Comments

The most recent Q magazine counts down the 100 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century, and American Idiot was listed as #7. Seth Green talked about why he thought this album deserved to be on the list: I was very excited to see Green Day put ... read story

Australia shows kick off to a good start

Dec. 6, 2009 · 0 Comments

[turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/Picture_Vault/displayimage.php?pos=-19387][newsImage]120609_mike_aus.jpg[/newsImage][/turl]Green Day has played two shows in Australia, where they'll be over the next couple weeks, along with New ... read story

SPIN Reader Poll

By Clover · Dec. 5, 2009 · 0 Comments

Spin's 2009 Readers' Poll is up, and Green Day is nominated for Artist Of The Year and Best Live Artist. Billie Joe was nominated for Sex God Of The Year. You can also nominate Green Day for Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year, and Video Of ... read story

New Rock Band Songs, Adeline Records Store Sale

By Clover · Dec. 5, 2009 · 0 Comments

Rock Band players are in luck, three more Green Day songs are being added to the game! Go to the Rock Band Music Store to download three tracks from 21st Century Breakdown - "Christian's Inferno", "Last Of The American Girls", and "iViva La ... read story

Green Day in Australia

Dec. 4, 2009 · 0 Comments

[turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/Picture_Vault/displayimage.php?pos=-15263][newsImage]120409_group_shot.jpg[/newsImage][/turl]The boys have moved onto Australia to begin the last dates of this years tour. They started tonight in Perth ... read story

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