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Billie Joe responds to fan who said "stop with the stupid politics, I followed you for your music!"

Jul. 9, 2016 / Comments

Billie Joe recently posted a photo on Instagram after the death of Philando Castile. In the comments of that photo one of his followers posted "STOP WITH THE STUPID POLICS, I FOLLOWED YOU FOR YOUR MUSIC! OKAY BRO?", to which Billie replied

"I understand what you're saying...and I WANT this to be about creativity and music .. but this is the craziest time in our lives since 9/11 .. I'm trying to find some justice in this god forsaken era. I hope this helpful"

The original post is here

A photo posted by Billie Joe Armstrong (@billiejoearmstrong) on Jul 7, 2016 at 4:58pm PDT

Thanks to [@whatsernameella] for giving us a heads up!

Featured eBay Items: Limited-edition, numbered Green Day posters

By Jack · Jul. 6, 2016 · 0 Comments

Our first featured eBay item is a tour poster from a 1995 show in Kansas City, Missouri. The artwork is extremely unique, full of color and was created by the artist known as Uncle Charlie. It is numbered 150/400, sized at 24" x 36", and ... read story

#30GreenDays project now complete with 30 pieces of unique Green Day artwork

By Matt · Jun. 30, 2016 · 0 Comments

As we posted about a few weeks ago, artist and graphic designer Doug Dean has been working on a project he calls #30GreenDays. The project is a visual representation of 30 Green Day songs every day this month. Doug is using the campaign as ... read story

Billie Joe's 1954 Les Paul just received a beautiful new finish

By Matt · Jun. 28, 2016 · 0 Comments

Over the month of June, Schroom Custom Guitar Works in Northern California has been working on a guitar project for Billie Joe. The custom work guitar shop, owned by Tony Schroom, took in a 1954 Les Paul Junior from Billie Joe with the ... read story

Green Day's Next Album: What We Do (and Don't) Want to Hear

Jun. 27, 2016 · 0 Comments

Billboard recently speculated about whether or not a new album from Green Day could go on to be a big success. The author also highlighted what they'd like to see from the band. [quote]Billie Joe Armstrong welcomed 2016 by saying he ... read story

Green Day included in Top 10 Worst Songs by Great Bands

Jun. 17, 2016 · 0 Comments

Not every song by every great band can be amazing, and About.com's Rock Music section listed the "occasional misstep" by 10 'Great Rock Artists' and in there included Green Day's "Warning" Green Day's title track and first single from ... read story

WTF: Australian radio station severely misinterprets Billie Joe's #MyNewBand movement

By Matt · Jun. 9, 2016 · 0 Comments

Triple M, an Australian rock music radio station, has posted an article on their website stating that Billie Joe has began work with a new band. The station is basing their belief on a recent Instagram post by Billie Joe in which he ... read story

#30GreenDays: A creative pitch to design the band's new album art

By Matt · Jun. 8, 2016 · 0 Comments

Art Director and Graphic Designer Doug Dean has started up a #30GreenDays campaign in which the artist is creating a visual representation of 30 Green Day songs every day this month. Doug is using the campaign as a creative pitch to ... read story

What DOES #revrad mean?

By Lone · Jun. 7, 2016 · 0 Comments

#revrad /revˈrad/ noun or verb 1. a social media tag used by the members of Green Day that could (or could not) mean one of the following: (Click the button for more possibilities ... read story

Ronnie Blake posts photo recording trumpet for new Green Day album

By Matt · Jun. 2, 2016 · 0 Comments

Hi Speed Horns, a company that helps artists add horned instruments to their music projects, has posted a photo on their Facebook page with the caption "Recording for the new Green Day album!" The photo shows Ronnie Blake, founder of Hi ... read story

Green Day Fan Tattoos

Jun. 1, 2016 · 0 Comments

We've updated the Green Day fan tattoos section with some of the latest entries. If you have a tattoo you'd like us to post, send it to photos@greendayauthority.com with the subject 'Tattoo'. Check out all the entries. [picvault=395 ... read story

Green Day to serve up fish filet with Masaharu Morimoto this weekend

By Alissa · May. 26, 2016 · 0 Comments

Update, May 26: Two members of Green Day will prepare a massive fish filet with Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto, according to an update on the BottleRock Napa Valley website. The festival schedule says Tré Cool and Mike Dirnt will " ... read story

Thanks for helping a Green Day fan in need (update)

By Alissa · May. 21, 2016 · 0 Comments

Update, June 9: A final (and happy) update regarding Mar's campaign: on May 31, her father, Rick, returned home to Ohio, where he will begin rehabilitation. Thank you so much for donating and spreading the word about the fundraising ... read story

'Heart Like a Hand Grenade' to air on AXS TV

By Matt · May. 18, 2016 · 0 Comments

American TV channel AXS TV has announced a new nine-part series called Reel to Real in which the network, formerly known as HDNet, will air "acclaimed music documentaries." The first film up in the new series is Green Day's Heart Like a ... read story

Amazing Rendition of "Basket Case" on Britain’s Got Talent

By Liam · May. 15, 2016 · 0 Comments

No words needed, just watch! [youtube=gTYyFkPy5Fg ... read story

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