News Archives - September 2023

Listen to Billie Joe Armstrong's latest No Fun Mondays cover 'A New England'

By kaylubd /Jul. 10, 2020 / Comments

Today (July 10), Billie Joe has shared his latest No Fun Mondays cover of Billy Bragg's "A New England."

"Welcome to No Fun Monday on a Friday because no one knows what day it is anyway . I love this song penned by Billy Bragg. Also a great version by Kirsty MacColl," he wrote on Instagram. Check out the cover below.

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Welcome to No Fun Monday on a Friday because no one knows what day it is anyway . I love this song penned by Billy Bragg. Also a great version by Kirsty MacColl

A post shared by Billie Joe Armstrong (@billiejoearmstrong) on Jul 10, 2020 at 11:21am PDT

What do you think of the cover? Let us know on the Green Day Community forum!

New Guitar World interview with Mike Dirnt

By kaylubd · Jul. 7, 2020 · 0 Comments

Guitar World recently posted a new interview with Mike Dirnt where he talks about his collection of vintage basses, Green Day's 30-year career, and their latest album, Father Of All Motherfuckers. He also talks about the pressure of ... read story

Listen to a new No Fun Mondays cover, Gimme Some Truth

By MariaGloria · Jul. 2, 2020 · 0 Comments

Yesterday Billie Joe released a "No Fun Mondays Hump Day" cover, Gimme Some Truth by John Lennon. His version is more inspired by the Generation X cover, which was the first time he heard the song. View this post on Instagram ... read story

Hella Mega Tour reveals rescheduled North American dates

By kaylubd · Jul. 1, 2020 · 0 Comments

Green Day have shared the rescheduled dates for the North American leg of the Hella Mega tour. The tour will now kick off July 14th in Seattle, Washington, and will wrap up August 25th in Commerce City, Colorado. Check out the new dates ... read story

Featured eBay item: Walking Contradiction limited edition Converse

By MariaGloria · Jul. 1, 2020 · 0 Comments

If you're a collector or Converse fan, you're in luck - a pair of extremely rare Walking Contradiction promotional Converse is up on eBay. In 1996, Reprise Records' New England branch, WEA, partnered with Converse (then based in New ... read story

Green Day announce 2021 European tour

By kaylubd · Jun. 23, 2020 · 0 Comments

Green Day have announced a European tour with Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes and Manic Street Preachers. The brief tour will take place next year alongside their recently rescheduled Hella Mega Tour with Weezer and Fall Out Boy. The ... read story

Billie Joe chats with RadioAlice and 104.3 Valentine

By kaylubd · Jun. 1, 2020 · 0 Comments

Billie Joe keeps the No Fun Mondays promotion going with two new radio interviews. Recently, he caught up with Jayn of RadioAlice about "I Think We're Alone Now," No Fun Mondays, and being quarantined at home. Listen to the interview ... read story

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

By kaylubd · May. 29, 2020 · 0 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 ... read story

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

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