News Archives - May 2012

Green Day to Headline I-Day Festival in Italy

By Bryony /Mar. 18, 2012 / Comments

[img=031812_green-day-live-corbis-530-85-1.jpg]Green Day is stacking up their festival dates this summer with the news that they will be headlining the fourteenth I-Day festival in Bologna, Italy in September 2012! Green Day will be playing on Sept 2nd, the second day of the festival with the first day being headlined by The Killers.

This news comes first from MTV Italy and has now been confirmed by the official Green Day website as well as I-Day's website.

Thanks to Lina for sending this news.

Green Day playing Germany in September at the Rock am See festival

Mar. 16, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=031612_amsee.jpg]Green Day has added a third festival to it's schedule this year signing up to headline for the Rock am See festival in Germany on September 1st. In addition to Green Day, festival organizers also announced that bands ... read story

American Idiot musical opens in LA

By Jack · Mar. 15, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=031512_rsz_4idiotlaopen.jpg]Last night, March 14th, "American Idiot: The Musical" opened in Los Angeles. Stars like Bob Saget and Tom Hanks showed up for the LA premiere. Hanks' film company, Playtone Prodcuctions, will be producing ... read story

Green Day chooses a fan submitted design for their next official shirt

Mar. 15, 2012 · 0 Comments

The official site and Idiot Club have announced a new t-shirt that Green Day themselves picked from user submitted entries. The winning entry is by Caroline Moore from Pennsylvania. It's a cassette mix-tape with the titles of each Green Day ... read story

Studio Update video #8: 3/14

By Aska · Mar. 14, 2012 · 0 Comments

Another in-studio video has just been released by Green Day's official Youtube channel, this time showing the band jamming and discussing new songs, with footage of a city (can anyone definitively tell us which city?) overlayed on top of ... read story

Green Day's Woodstock performance is included in GigWise.com's list of "Most Disastrous Festival Shows"

By Jimmy · Mar. 14, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=031412_mudstock.jpg]Over the years Green Day has had some pretty crazy shows that have ended up with riots, getting naked on stage, and members being arrested, but nothing can top Green Day's performance at Woodstock 94. Green Day's ... read story

Vinyl re-issues on Amazon

By Bryony · Mar. 14, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=031412_21cb-vinyl.jpg]Amazon.com is re-issuing Green Day vinyls this month. They are available for pre-order at the moment and go on general sale on March 20th. Those up for re-issue (among others) are 21st Century Breakdown and ... read story

GDA interviews Larry Livermore - Part 2

By Tony · Mar. 13, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=031312_larry.jpg]In part two of The Green Day Authority's interview with Larry Livermore which was recorded in London last December, Tony and Larry talk quite a bit more about the music, and debate the meaning of punk rock. Larry also ... read story

Green Day add a second performance for 2012 - headlining Rock en Seine in France this August

Mar. 13, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=031312_seine.jpg] Green Day will be headlining the Rock en Seine festival which takes place August 24-26 near Paris, France. The news was confirmed today on the official Rock en Seine website which lists other musicians such as Foster ... read story

Song of the Week: "Like A Rat Does Cheese"

By Aska · Mar. 12, 2012 · 0 Comments

This week's Song of the Week is the delightfully crude, undeniably Tre-penned Like A Rat Does Cheese, an unreleased song originally aired during a live radio performance by Green Day on Washington DC's DC 101 FM. As with many of Tre's ... read story

Vote for Green Day in MTV's "Musical March Madness"

By Jimmy · Mar. 12, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=031212_green_day_mmm.jpg]As Bryony posted last Friday, today marks the start of MTV's "Musical March Madness." Green Day are in the "West" bracket paired up with Decemberists. Green Day are the defending champions in last years ... read story

Ace Motorsports gives Billie Joe a new Triumph motorcycle for his birthday

By Jimmy · Mar. 11, 2012 · 0 Comments

It seems like everything has gone quiet again in the Green Day world. After getting frequent studio updates from the band for three weeks straight this sudden silence must mean that Green Day is hard at work on their new album. For ... read story

Green Day cover band featured on MTV's 'I Just Want My Pants Back'

By Jimmy · Mar. 10, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=031012_theo.jpg]Theo Stockman who was apart of the original Broadway cast of American Idiot is continuing the Green Day legacy in his new acting gig. Instead of being the "Representative from Jingletown," Theo will be playing the ... read story

MTV's Musical March Madness 2012

By Bryony · Mar. 9, 2012 · 0 Comments

[img=030912_GDmmm2011.jpg]MTV's 2012 Musical March Madness Tournament begins Monday, March 12, when they'll unveil the full field of the sixty-four bands that will battle for this year's championship. No prizes involved; simply glory! ... read story

Win tickets for opening night of 'American Idiot' in Los Angeles - or enter the daily lottery

By Bryony · Mar. 8, 2012 · 0 Comments

Hi, I'm Bryony and I'm a newbie News Editor around here, I've been kicking around on the forum for a while as Bryony Isabella. Follow me on twitter @BryonyIsabela. As you can see I'm clearly inventive when it comes to social networking ... read story

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