News Archives - January 2020

The Coverups are playing Block Party in Oakland July 20th

By BeachBum /Jun. 7, 2019 / Comments

1-2-3-4 Go! Records just announced on Instagram that The Coverups are playing the 40th Street Block Party in Oakland on Saturday, July 20th. The event runs from 11am to 5pm and is free, so if you are in the area we definitely suggest attending. Other musical quests include DestroyBoys, PaperDolls, BillieGale and more!

Planning on attending or just want to chat about the upcoming show? Join the conversation over on The Green Day Community!

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Y’all should make plans to come down to 40th street Saturday July 20th. Gonna be a lot of fun! Eat food, drink drinks, listen to music, meet your neighbors at this family friendly annual extravaganza! Music this year includes #TheCoverUps, #DestroyBoys, #PaperDolls, #BillieGale and more! See you then...but also come down now because this block rocks every day!

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Billie Joe Armstrong Teams Up With Jesse Malin For New Song

By kaylubd · Jun. 6, 2019 · 0 Comments

Billie Joe Armstrong is staying busy during Green Day’s downtime. He recently teamed up with Jesse Malin for a new song titled "Strangers & Thieves." Malin revealed on Instagram that the track was written after the two walked around New ... read story

Green Day To Release First Book 'Last of the American Girls'

By kaylubd · Jun. 5, 2019 · 0 Comments

Green Day will release their first book, Last of the American Girls, this fall. Co-authored by the band and featuring illustrations by Frank Caruso, the full color-text comes out October 29th via Dey Street Books. Named after the 21st ... read story

The Longshot Announce New California Shows

By kaylubd · Jun. 2, 2019 · 0 Comments

It's been a while since we've heard from Billie Joe Armstrong's side project The Longshot, but last week the band posted a teaser on Instagram telling fans to expect an "announcement coming this week from the ‘Shot." A few days later, the ... read story

Happy Birthday Mike Dirnt

May. 4, 2019 · 0 Comments

Happy Birthday Mike! We hope you've had a great year and here's to many more! [picvault=5 ... read story

Green Day to release 'Woodstock 1994' live album for Record Store Day

By Matt · Mar. 1, 2019 · 0 Comments

[pic=Woodstock 1994 album cover]022819_woodstock-rsd-small.jpg[/pic]This week the entire list of special releases for Record Store Day was revealed and Green Day is once again back in the mix for the 2019 version of the great, annual ... read story

GDA Celebrates 25 Years of Dookie: 924 Gilman Street 1992

By BeachBum · Feb. 1, 2019 · 0 Comments

Here we are at the end of our ten-day countdown. Our final release is a soundboard recording from a private show that Green Day performed for their friend at 924 Gilman Street on November 18th, 1992. This show marks the first known ... read story

A quarter-century of 'Dookie'

By Jack · Feb. 1, 2019 · 0 Comments

"Beavis and Butt-head have started a band: it’s called Green Day," announced a spring 1994 Rolling Stone magazine article. Dookie, released on Feb. 1 of that year, isn't Green Day's most dynamic work. It may not even be their most- ... read story

GDA Celebrates 25 Years of Dookie: KROQ’s Loveline

By BeachBum · Jan. 31, 2019 · 0 Comments

The ninth installment of our Dookie celebration is not a performance (Surprise!) but a radio appearance! For almost a decade, this recording was thought to be lost. Here it is, back from the dead, an hour and a half of Green Day on KROQ’s ... read story

GDA Celebrates 25 Years of Dookie: End It Benefit

By BeachBum · Jan. 30, 2019 · 0 Comments

The eighth installment of our ten-day release is an audience recording from the Seattle Center in Seattle, Washington on September 11th, 1994. Green Day headlined End It, a benefit for Artists for a Hate Free America, sponsored by Seattle ... read story

GDA Celebrates 25 Years of Dookie: Slim's San Francisco

By BeachBum · Jan. 29, 2019 · 0 Comments

The seventh installment of our celebration release is an audience recording from Slim’s in San Francisco, California on July 5th, 1994. This was the first show of the second leg of the North American tour. In the three-week break before ... read story

GDA Celebrates 25 Years of Dookie: Blind Mellon

By BeachBum · Jan. 28, 2019 · 0 Comments

The sixth installment of our ten-day celebration release is an audience recording from Blind Mellon’s in Buffalo, New York. The sound is pretty rough, but it’s a small living remnant of another no-longer existing venue. Setlist: 01 ... read story

GDA Celebrates 25 Years of Dookie: Graffiti Showcase

By BeachBum · Jan. 27, 2019 · 0 Comments

The fifth installment in our celebration release is an audience recording from Graffiti Showcase in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 28th, 1994. Fans in attendance recall this as the most overcrowded show they have ever seen. Setlist: ... read story

GDA Celebrates 25 Years of Dookie: Ranch Bowl in Omaha on July 14th, 1994

By BeachBum · Jan. 26, 2019 · 0 Comments

The fourth installment of our celebration release is an audience recording from Green Day’s first show in Nebraska at the Ranch Bowl in Omaha on July 14th, 1994. The Ranch Bowl was a unique venue as it doubled as a bowling alley. ... read story

Green Day gear from the last 25 years being sold on Reverb

By BeachBum · Jan. 25, 2019 · 0 Comments

It was announced a couple days ago that Billie Joe and Tré have partnered with music instrument marketplace Reverb.com to sell over 100 pieces of gear, they have collected and used throughout their career. Check out the video below where ... read story

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