News Archives - October 2010

Frank Turner and Billy Talent opening in Europe

By Jimmy /May. 14, 2010 / Comments

[newsImage]051310_frankturner.jpg[/newsImage]Frank Turner has been added to the list of bands who will be supporting Green Day on their European tour that starts this month. For those of you who don't know, Frank Turner is a folk punk singer and guitarist from the South of England. He used to play with the band Million Dead, but they have since disbanded and Frank decided to go solo.

You can listen to some of his songs on his MySpace page by clicking here.

Dates Supporting:
-June 16th 2010 at Manchester Cricket Ground
-June 19th 2010 at Wembley Stadium in London

Also, the official website for the band Billy Talent has posted that they will be opening for Green Day at Vystaviste Incheba Expo Praha in Prague, Czech Republic. Tickets for this show, which takes place on June 29, 2010, are on sale now.

Thanks to Dave, Piper1509, and Elin for sending in the news.

Billie Joe and Michael Mayer on Theater Talk

By Jimmy · May. 13, 2010 · 0 Comments

Recently Billie Joe Armstrong and the director of the American Idiot musical, Michael Mayer sat down and did an interview for CUNY TV's Theater Talk. Part 2 and Part 3. Thanks to ellenkcee for sending in the news and BastardOf1967 for ... read story

Green Day on Spike

By Matt · May. 13, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]051210_gdrbopening.jpg[/newsImage]This Friday night, Green Day will be on the show 'Game Trailers with Geoff Keighley' on Spike to reveal the opening to Green Day: Rock Band. Billie, Mike, and Tre recently sat down for an ... read story

Jason Freese featured in 'High Voltage Tattoo'

By Jimmy · May. 12, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]050910_jason-tattoo.jpg[/newsImage]Jason Freese, one of the back-up members of Green Day who plays keyboard when the band is on tour is featured in the tattoo book, High Voltage Tattoo, by the famous female tattoo artist, Kat Von ... read story

Video of Green Day's Late Night performance

By Matt · May. 11, 2010 · 0 Comments

Last night, Green Day performed on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. They performed a cover of a Rolling Stones song called 'Rip This Joint.' The video can be watched below. I must say that it was an awesome performance. Video removed ... read story

Green Day featured in Rolling Stone

By Jimmy · May. 10, 2010 · 0 Comments

Green Day's American Idiot musical is featured in the May 13th edition of Rolling Stone magazine. The article takes you though opening night of the musical and includes comments from the band. You can read scans of the article by clicking ... read story

South American Tour Dates Announced

By Jimmy · May. 10, 2010 · 0 Comments

GreenDay.com has just announced six dates that Green Day will be playing in South America this October. As of now we only know the city and the date the show will be taking place in, but a list of venues should be coming shortly. You can ... read story

Green Day on 'Late Night' tonight

By Matt · May. 10, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsimage]043010_latenight.jpg[/newsimage]Just a reminder that Green Day will be performing on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon tonight at 12:35 Eastern on NBC. They will be performing a Rolling Stones song called 'Rip This Joint.' The ... read story

Download of the Week updated, Happy Mothers Day

By Jimmy · May. 9, 2010 · 0 Comments

Download of the Week has just been updated with another remix by GDA team member Matt. This remix is of the song 'Viva La Gloria' off of Green Day's latest release, 21st Century Breakdown. You can download the song over on the Download ... read story

Green Day On Ice video

May. 9, 2010 · 0 Comments

The people over at LandlineTV have made a hilarious video for "Green Day On Ice". From Playbill.com: Green Day's next project could skate to an arena near you. OK, not really, but that's what the sketch writers at LandlineTV have ... read story

'Basket Case' from Rock Band

By Matt · May. 8, 2010 · 0 Comments

Mefeedia.com has posted a full-length video of 'Basket Case' from the upcoming Green Day: Rock Band. If you cannot view the video, click here to go to Mefeedia.com to watch it. This has gotten me pretty excited for the game... more ... read story

Interview with Tre, The Hives opening for Green Day

By Matt · May. 7, 2010 · 0 Comments

Game Informer recently sat down with Tre to talk about the upcoming Green Day: Rock Band, which is due out June 8th. The interview ranges from bonus material, motion capture, venues, and the potential for future DLC. Here is Tre ... read story

Vote for the American Idiot Musical

May. 6, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]050610_theater.jpg[/newsImage]You should take some time to vote for the American Idiot Musical for "Best Musical", "Best Scenic Design", and "Best Sound Design" in the viewer choice polls. Vote in both the Broadway World ... read story

Full video of 'Longview' from Green Day: Rock Band

By Matt · May. 5, 2010 · 0 Comments

Destructoid.com has posted video from the upcoming Green Day: Rock Band. It is a full video of the song 'Longview' from the album Dookie. If the video won't play after the commercial, click here to go to the page on Destructoid. On a ... read story

American Idiot nominated for 3 Tony awards

By Matt · May. 4, 2010 · 0 Comments

[newsImage]050410_tonyawards.jpg[/newsImage]'American Idiot' has been nominated for Best Musical, Best Scenic Design (Christine Jones), and Best Lighting Design (Kevin Adams) at this year's Tony Awards. The ceremony will take place Sunday ... read story

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