News Archives - May 2020

Interview Roundup: Watch Billie Joe's recent interviews with local radio stations

By kaylubd /May. 29, 2020 / Comments

This week, Billie Joe has sat down with several local radio stations to chat about No Fun Mondays, the Hella Mega tour, and his soap opera dreams from the comfort of his own home. Check out all the interviews below.

Here's his chat with Sweet 98.5's Chi

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He also spoke with Mo from Alt AZ

And he rounded out the week with a short interivew with 101.9 Chicago's Eric in the Morning (starts at 7:25)

What do you think of Billie's recent interviews and his glorious quarantine hair? Join the discussion on the Green Day Community forum!

Billie Joe to perform on Good Morning America on June 5th

By MariaGloria · May. 21, 2020 · 0 Comments

Billie Joe will be performing on Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series on June 5th. Your wake up call on June 5th, courtesy of @BillieJoe on @GMA #BillieJoeArmstrongOnGMA pic.twitter.com/i6g9EvCHRk— Green Day (@GreenDay) May 21 ... read story

Green Day releasing new cover, Dreaming by Blondie, this Friday

By MariaGloria · May. 21, 2020 · 0 Comments

We're getting something a bit different this Friday, May 21 - a full band cover of Dreaming by Blondie. The band say they're "dreaming" of being back in the road in the announcement, featuring Billie Joe's dog Lenny. View this ... read story

GDA's (In)glorious Exclusive Interview with Panicland

By kaylubd · May. 20, 2020 · 0 Comments

Last year, a random studio video leaked online with snippets from what was supposed to be Green Day’s new album causing a stir among fans. The fervor only grew as videos, pictures, and snippets from Magnum Opus of the Inglorious Kind ... read story

North American Hella Mega shows to be rescheduled for summer 2021

By MariaGloria · May. 19, 2020 · 0 Comments

Green Day have officially announced the North American Hella Mega shows will be rescheduled for summer 2021. The band's announcement states fans will be emailed with the choice of keeping their tickets or requesting a refund. Read the full ... read story

Listen to this week's No Fun Mondays cover, That's Rock'n'Roll by Eric Carmen

By MariaGloria · May. 19, 2020 · 0 Comments

This week's No Fun Mondays cover is That's Rock'n'Roll by Eric Carmen. In the video Billie Joe's "Spazzy" drawing makes a comeback. Watch and listen here: If you don't remember Spazzy, or just want to have another look back, there ... read story

Uncool Records release limited No Fun Mondays 7" singles

By MariaGloria · May. 13, 2020 · 0 Comments

Uncool Records, which is run by SWMRS, have released two limited No Fun Mondays 7" singles. One is "midnight blue rainbow marble" and limited to 200 copies, while the other is "opaque yellow" and limited to 1,800 copies. Funds will go to ... read story

Hear Billie Joe's latest 'No Fun Mondays' cover 'Not That Way Anymore'

By kaylubd · May. 12, 2020 · 0 Comments

The latest "No Fun Mondays" cover is here! Yesterday (May 11), Billie Joe shared his cover of Stiv Bators' "Not That Way Anymore." The accompanying video features live footage from the Trilogy era. In the description, Billie writes: " ... read story

Listen to Billie Joe's newest No Fun Mondays cover, Kids In America

By MariaGloria · May. 4, 2020 · 0 Comments

Today's New Fun Mondays cover is Kids In America, originally by Kim Wilde. The video shows Billie Joe writing the lyrics with an animated Mike Dirnt unicorn in honour of his birthday today. Happy birthday Mike! What are your thoughts ... read story

Watch the Armstrong family perform 'I Think We're Alone Now'

By kaylubd · Apr. 29, 2020 · 0 Comments

Last night (April 28), Billie appeared on the remote edition of The Late Late Show with James Corden where he performed "I Think We're Alone Now" with his sons Joey and Jakob. He also did a brief interview with Corden discussing ... read story

Listen to Billie Joe's latest No Fun Mondays cover, War Stories by The Starjets

By MariaGloria · Apr. 28, 2020 · 0 Comments

Billie Joe is keeping up with No Fun Mondays. Yesterday's new cover is War Stories by Northern Irish band The Starjets. The song was originally released in 1979. Listen here: Enjoying this one? Join the conversation on Green Day ... read story

Billie Joe to perform on 'The Late Late Show With James Corden' on April 28th

By kaylubd · Apr. 24, 2020 · 0 Comments

Billie Joe will appear on the remote edition of The Late Late show with James Corden as the musical guest on April 28. Other confirmed guests include Ben Scwartz and Thomas Middleditch. CBS will air four episodes of the remote edition of ... read story

Green Day to take part in virtual PlayOn Fest

By kaylubd · Apr. 23, 2020 · 0 Comments

Green Day will take part in Warner Music's PlayOn Fest, a virtual music festival that benefits the WHO’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response. The three-day event will feature concert footage from Warner’s vaults previously unavailable on ... read story

Watch broadway's 'American Idiot cast celebrate it's 10th anniversary

By BeachBum · Apr. 21, 2020 · 0 Comments

American Idiot opened on Broadway at New York’s St. James Theatre a decade ago on April 20th, 2010 and went on for a total of 422 performances until it closed in April 2011. While current social distancing measures mean the cast could ... read story

Billie Joe pays tribute to Adam Schlesinger with 'That Thing You Do!' cover

By kaylubd · Apr. 21, 2020 · 0 Comments

Billie Joe Armstrong has shared his latest cover in the No Fun Monday series. This time he covers "That Thing You Do!" to honor the late Adam Schlesinger. The accompanying video features footage of Green Day's 2012 show at Irving Plaza. ... read story

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