News Archives - July 2016

Billie Joe officially announces "Bang Bang" single on Instagram

By Matt /Aug. 1, 2016 / Comments

Late this evening, Billie Joe has taken to Instagram to officially announce Green Day's new single "Bang Bang."

dear friends! green day is putting out a new single called "BANG BANG" August 11. stay tuned for more details..

In addition to a new band photo, Billie Joe mentions the single will be out on August 11th, as we posted about earlier today. Check out Billie Joe's post below.

dear friends! green day is putting out a new single called "BANG BANG" August 11. stay tuned for more details..

A photo posted by Billie Joe Armstrong (@billiejoearmstrong) on Jul 31, 2016 at 9:18pm PDT

New Green Day song titled "Bang Bang" premiering August 11th

By Matt · Jul. 31, 2016 · 0 Comments

Green Day is back! This evening, radio station 93.3 WMMR out of Philadelphia mentioned on air, and later separately confirmed to GDA, that they will be premiering a new Green Day song called "Bang Bang" on the morning of Thursday, August ... read story

Green Day to play new songs for LIVE 105 radio staff

By Matt · Jul. 30, 2016 · 0 Comments

[pic=Billie Joe at Radio 1 in 2012]073016_bja-radiostation.jpg[/pic]Let's keep the news going today... On the Green Day subreddit Saturday evening, a user posted about hearing LIVE 105, a Bay-Area alternative radio station, mention that ... read story

Green Day has started rehearsing for an upcoming tour

By Matt · Jul. 30, 2016 · 0 Comments

Green Day's touring guitarist and back-up vocalist Jeff Matika has just uploaded a photo to Instagram captioned "Let's go!" that shows a variety of guitars and related gear. In the background of the photo (top right), you can see a ... read story

Featured eBay Item: Hoven 'Green Day Collection' limited-edition sunglasses

By Jack · Jul. 26, 2016 · 0 Comments

Today's featured eBay item is a sleek pair of limited-edition Green Day sunglasses from eyewear brand Hoven. These shades were sold at Tilly's apparel stores in 2011, and feature two logos from 21st Century Breakdown on the insides of the ... read story

Chris Dugan interviewed on 'Working Class Audio' podcast about his start with Green Day

By Matt · Jul. 16, 2016 · 0 Comments

Green Day team member Chris Dugan was recently interviewed on the podcast Working Class Audio Session with recording and mixing engineer Matt Boudreau. The Chief Engineer of Jingletown Studios (Green Day's studio) talked with Matt about his ... read story

Consequence of Sound names Green Day the best pop punk band ever

By Matt · Jul. 15, 2016 · 0 Comments

The Consequence of Sound has published a list of their top 100 best pop-punk bands ever. Coming in at number one on the website's list is, obviously, Green Day. Say what you will about Green Day, but here are the facts: No other punk ... read story

Tre Cool posts photo with new SJC drum set

Jul. 14, 2016 · 0 Comments

Tre Cool just shared this photo on Instagram with his new custom SJC drumset (and some very nice looking hair). Here's hoping we all get to hear these drums very soon ;) NannyNanny Ha Ha... I just got a new SJC kit 🤘🏼 #sjcdrums ... read story

Sparrow Sleeps releases lullaby renditions of Green Day songs with 'Hypersomniac'

By Matt · Jul. 14, 2016 · 0 Comments

The popular Sparrow Sleeps duo has released a new album of Green Day lullaby songs titled Hypersomniac. The 10-track album features lullaby renditions of top Green Day songs, including "When I Come Around," "Welcome to Paradise," " ... read story

The incredible "Ultimate Green Day Poster" fan art

By Matt · Jul. 12, 2016 · 0 Comments

A member on our forum, angry_robot, has drawn and shared this incredible Green Day poster filled with references to every song in the band's catalog, plus additional references to artwork, videos, and more Green Day-related items. As she ... read story

Green Day takes three spots on Rolling Stone's 'The 10 Best Pop-Punk Albums of All Time'

Jul. 11, 2016 · 0 Comments

Green Day landed three spots on Rolling Stone Readers' Poll "Top 10 Best Pop-Punk Albums of All Time", with Dookie, nimrod., and American Idiot. If the Ramones set the groundwork for what pop-punk would become, Green Day made it a radio ... read story

Billie Joe responds to fan who said "stop with the stupid politics, I followed you for your music!"

Jul. 9, 2016 · 0 Comments

Billie Joe recently posted a photo on Instagram after the death of Philando Castile. In the comments of that photo one of his followers posted "STOP WITH THE STUPID POLICS, I FOLLOWED YOU FOR YOUR MUSIC! OKAY BRO?", to which Billie replied ... read story

Featured eBay Items: Limited-edition, numbered Green Day posters

By Jack · Jul. 6, 2016 · 0 Comments

Our first featured eBay item is a tour poster from a 1995 show in Kansas City, Missouri. The artwork is extremely unique, full of color and was created by the artist known as Uncle Charlie. It is numbered 150/400, sized at 24" x 36", and ... read story

#30GreenDays project now complete with 30 pieces of unique Green Day artwork

By Matt · Jun. 30, 2016 · 0 Comments

As we posted about a few weeks ago, artist and graphic designer Doug Dean has been working on a project he calls #30GreenDays. The project is a visual representation of 30 Green Day songs every day this month. Doug is using the campaign as ... read story

Billie Joe's 1954 Les Paul just received a beautiful new finish

By Matt · Jun. 28, 2016 · 0 Comments

Over the month of June, Schroom Custom Guitar Works in Northern California has been working on a guitar project for Billie Joe. The custom work guitar shop, owned by Tony Schroom, took in a 1954 Les Paul Junior from Billie Joe with the ... read story

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