News Archives - June 2010

Pinhead Gunpowder show this Friday

Feb. 11, 2010 / Comments

Pinhead Gunpowder is performing this friday, as Billie Joe just confirmed by posting this update to Twitter:

Having band practice with PHGP today! Can't wait for friday night show! -Billie

[turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/Picture_Vault/thumbnails.php?album=160][newsImage]021110_pinhead.jpg[/newsImage][/turl]Here's the listing from Gilman:
2/12/2010 7:30pm Benefit Show For Anandi w/ Grass Widow + very special guests!
924 Gilman, Berkeley, California
Cost: $7-$10

The band played an almost-secret show back in 2008 at the venue, you can [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/Picture_Vault/thumbnails.php?album=160]see some photos here[/turl].

Tre Cool is one of the "funniest dudes in rock"

Feb. 11, 2010 · 0 Comments

Tre Cool was listed on Chart Attack's list of the 10 Funniest Dudes In Rock. They included this comment and video about him. [quote]#9 Tre Cool, Green Day He's a really weird dude. As Chris Elliott once said: "Not funny ha-ha, but funny ... read story

An essay about Green Day; Rock Band info

Feb. 9, 2010 · 0 Comments

Adam Selzer, an author from Chicago, posted up this essay about Green Day today. He writes about first seeing the band at a club in Atlanta, GA in 1995, and also talks about the backlash from "punk purists" back then towards the band. He ... read story

Record a Sawng: Enter harmonicas and accordions

Feb. 9, 2010 · 0 Comments

You guys voted for J. Strong as the electric guitar entry in our [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/contests/]Record A Sawng project[/turl]. You can listen to what the song sounds like right now on the contest page. This week we need ... read story

Record a Sawng: Vote for electric guitars

Feb. 7, 2010 · 0 Comments

[turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/contests/][/turl] We posted up the electric guitar entries for our 'Record A Sawng' contest. We got a ton of entries, so it wasn't easy to bring it down to only 5. Now you guys can go [turl=http://www. ... read story

Adeline charity auctions raises over $13,000

Feb. 6, 2010 · 0 Comments

We [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/news/tags/adeline/]mentioned[/turl] a couple times last week about Adeline Records Charity Auctions that went to benefit relief in Haiti. They had a handfull of rare Green Day items alongside many ... read story

Grammys Auction, Character Approved Awards

By Jimmy · Feb. 6, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]020610_autographed-mike.jpg[/newsImage]While at the Grammy's Green Day took some time out of their busy day of rehearsals and interviews to sit down and autograph a Les Paul guitar and a 21st Century Breakdown vinyl. Both of ... read story

NME Interview, Fuse Grammy Interview

By Jimmy · Feb. 4, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]020410_nmeinterview-grammypost.jpg[/newsImage]NME.com has posted a new interview with Green Day entitled, "What Rock'N'Roll Has Taught Us". In the band takes you through some of the recording of 21st Century Breakdown along with ... read story

Green Day finish the 'Last of the American Girls' video

Feb. 4, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]020410_lotag_th.jpg[/newsImage]Green Day just finished making their next music video for "Last of the American Girls". They filmed with director Marc Webb again. They posted this update, along with the photo on the right on ... read story

Green Day to Play Finland in June

By Jimmy · Feb. 3, 2010 · 0 Comments

Live Nation and GreenDayHelsinki.fi have announced today that Green Day will be playing their first show in Finland since 1995 in Kylasaari, Helsinki, Finland on June 8, 2010. Tickets go on sale for the general public from the Live Nation ... read story

Post-Grammy Recap

Feb. 2, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]020210_grammy_interview.jpg[/newsImage]Green Day did a short interview (only around a minute long) with the TV Guide Channel after the Grammys. They talked about their win and their thoughts about the musical cast. You can watch ... read story

Sawng Contest, 16th Anniversary of Dookie

Feb. 1, 2010 · 0 Comments

We're doing a project called "[turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/contests/]Record a Sawng[/turl]" where people send in each instrument for a song ("Minority" in this case) and we put them up for popular vote then pick take entries for ... read story

Music Video for '21 Guns' with Musical Cast

Feb. 1, 2010 · 0 Comments

As promised, AOL (popeater.com) just released the music video for "21 Guns" with the musical cast. It's a very cool video showing the guys working with the cast on the recording of the single. It shows them at Studio 880, and you should ... read story

2010 Grammy Awards

Jan. 31, 2010 · 0 Comments

The Grammy Awards are starting. You can watch them online right here. Green Day's performance was in the first 15 minutes of the show. For those of you who saw it, what'd you guys think? [turl=http://www.greendayauthority.com/poll/]Vote ... read story

Video for 21 Guns with musical cast coming Monday

Jan. 31, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]013110_castla.jpg[/newsImage]Matt C. sent along this message to us from Alternative Press: "A video for the new version of the song will premiere on AOL Music on Feb. 1". The rest of the article talks about the group performing ... read story

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