As promised, GDA's 2007 recap of the year in news is finally here. It has all the news highlights from the past year from Green Day and the Green Day Authority. If you want more information on any item, clicking on the date will take you to the original post.

Thanks to Sylv, here's a scan of the NME article that started the speculation on whether or not Green Day might headline the Reading and Leeds festivals. These are the reasons NME gives, both for and against, wondering if Green Day might play there:
For: Comeback album due in 2008.
Against: The band are taking it slowly though -- August might be too soon.
We'll have to wait patiently to find out...

Rolling Stone has a list, picked by reader votes, of the top 25 songs about insanity. Basket Case came in at number 7.
[Via Vintage Vinyl News.]

A recently published book, The Official Punk Rock Book of Lists, has cartoon caricatures on the cover of various punk rockers, and it includes a drawing of Billie Joe. For a larger picture and more info click here.
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