News Archives - March 2020

Billie Joe Armstrong launches new online show 'Otis TV'

By kaylubd /Nov. 13, 2019 / Comments

The Billie Joe puppet returns!

The first two episodes of Otis TV were recently posted on The Longshot's Instagram account. The show features the Billie puppet introducing and talking about various punk rock and hardcore music videos, while cracking jokes in between.

The first two episodes feature videos from The Ramones, The Sex Pistols, Generation X, Bikini Kill, Johnny Thunders, local band Klit Cat, and the Heartbreakers.

You can also check out the show on YouTube below.

Make sure to join the conversation about Otis TV on the Green Day Community forum.

Watch a VHS Billie Joe sent to a fan 23 years ago in response to her fan mail

By MariaGloria · Nov. 13, 2019 · 0 Comments

A fan's husband has shared a VHS Billie Joe sent to her in 1996. Despite hanging up on him twice when he tried to call, she received the tape in response to her persistent fan letters, Valentine's Day cards and more. In the video, Billie ... read story

The Coverups to play with The Interrupters, Dead Mermaids, One Less Zero and Dead Sound on December 6

By MariaGloria · Nov. 12, 2019 · 0 Comments

On December 6, The Coverups will be playing the Tiki Bar in Costa Mesa, CA. Tré Cool has called it a "family night" - since it will also include Revolution Radio Tour opener The Interrupters, Tré's side project Dead Mermaids, his wife's ... read story

Recap: Green Day live at MTV World Stage in Seville, Spain

By MariaGloria · Nov. 7, 2019 · 0 Comments

After the secret Whiskey a Go Go show in Hollywood, the first date of the Father of All… era was expected to be on March 8, 2020, in Singapore. When Green Day were nominated for Best Rock Act at the EMAs, some fans wondered if they’d ... read story

Watch Green Day's Raucous 2019 MTV EMAs Performance

By kaylubd · Nov. 4, 2019 · 0 Comments

It was a big night for Green Day at the 2019 MTV EMAs. Not only did the band win big, they also gave an explosive performance from the MTV World Stage in Seville, Spain. The band took home the award for Best Rock beating Imagine Dragons ... read story

Watch Green Day play entire 'Dookie' album in Madrid

By kaylubd · Oct. 31, 2019 · 0 Comments

After dropping some hints about their Madrid performance, Green Day kept their word and performed Dookie in its entiriety. The concert at Madrid, Spain's La Riviera on Wednesday (Oct. 30) included several Dookie tracks which haven't been ... read story

Rolling Stone interview with Billie Joe & Billie Eilish now available

By MariaGloria · Oct. 29, 2019 · 0 Comments

Rolling Stone's interview with the "two Billies" is now available to read on the Rolling Stone website. They discuss music, success, enjoying fame, eyebrows on fleek, that time Billie Joe kicked a fan for hurting others... and Billie Joe ... read story

Check out audio and photos from Kevin & Bean's Last Breakfast With Green Day

By MariaGloria · Oct. 29, 2019 · 0 Comments

Kevin & Bean's Breakfast With Green Day, which was Bean's last show, aired yesterday on 28 October. The band were interviewed and performed a 7-song set. Here's what they played: Welcome to Paradise Basket Case Father of ... read story

Manic Street Preachers to support Green Day at Scandinavian dates

By MariaGloria · Oct. 25, 2019 · 0 Comments

The Manic Street Preachers announced in an Instagram post that they'll be supporting Green Day in Helsinki, Stockholm and Ålesund. These dates won't include Weezer or Fall Out Boy. Tickets are still available for Helsinki and ... read story

Billie Joe and Billie Eilish interview in November issue of Rollingstone

By BeachBum · Oct. 24, 2019 · 0 Comments

The November issue of Rolling Stone magazine feature, Musicians on Musicians, will feature a conversation with Billie Eilish & Billie Joe ... read story

Green Day to play Madrid club show on October 30

By MariaGloria · Oct. 23, 2019 · 0 Comments

A new show has been announced! Before playing MTV World Stage in Seville on November 2, Green Day will perform at Sala La Riviera in Madrid on October 30, 2019. This is no regular show, though - the club's capacity is only 1500 - 5000. ... read story

Shakira Covers Green Day's 'Basket Case'

By kaylubd · Oct. 21, 2019 · 0 Comments

Latin singer/songwriter Sharkira proves she knows how to rock with her cover of Green Day's "Basket Case." Recently, the singer posted a brief clip of her in the studio with her producer performing an acoustic rendition of the song. “ ... read story

Listen to Sweet Children's 1988 'Stay' Demo

By kaylubd · Oct. 15, 2019 · 0 Comments

Recently, a demo version of Sweet Children's "Stay" was uploaded on YouTube by Todd Pritchard. According to the description, the song was recorded at Gilman Street sometime in October/November 1988 during the band's first recording session ... read story

Green Day to appear on Kevin & Bean's Last Breakfast on October 25

By MariaGloria · Oct. 14, 2019 · 0 Comments

Green Day will be appearing on Kevin & Bean's Last Breakfast at the HD Sound Space in Los Angeles on October 25. It will be Bean's last show. Fans in the US can win tickets by listening to KROQ this week. Get an extra chance to win on KROQ. ... read story

Green Day to perform at MTV World Stage in Seville on November 2

By MariaGloria · Oct. 14, 2019 · 0 Comments

MTV España have announced that Green Day will headline the MTV World Stage at Plaza de España in Seville, Spain on November 2, 2019. There will be a Green Day presale at 11am CET on Tuesday, October 15. To access the presale, sign up ... read story

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