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Here's a great article talking about Warning, and the authors opinions on why it didn't really do as well as previous Green Day albums. I really liked his closing line in the article "Warning is an underrated album in Green Day's extensive ... read story
In an email to MTV, Green Day has finally confirmed that they are the Foxboro Hot Tubs"We think that the only similarity [between the Hot Tubs and Green Day] is that we are the same band. That is basically the only similarity," the Hot Tubs ... read story
The new issue of Guitar World has a picture of Billie Joe on the cover along with several other artists, for its 300th issue, but there is no article or any mention of Green Day inside the magazine.The Foxboro Hot Tubs vinyl single of ... read story
An article in UCBerkeley's newspaper quotes John Lucasey, the owner of Studio 880, where Green Day wrote and recorded American Idiot, who tells a funny story about Tre:One time, it was a hot summer, our air conditioners broke down and Tre ... read story
This is an image from the ad campaign by Converse to celebrate its 100th year.Pictured from left to right are: Hunter S. Thompson, Dwyane Wade, Sid Vicious, M.I.A., James Dean, Karen O, Common, Joan Jett and Billie Joe Armstrong. Click ... read story
The new issue of NME has an article about the Foxboro Hot Tubs. There's a song-by-song review of the six tracks currently available. They refer to the versions of the songs with the movie sound clips in the beginning, which were only ... read story
The newest issue of Rolling Stone Magazine (March 6th issue) has an article called "Billie Joe's Punk Reunion" which talks about the recent Pinhead Gunpwoder shows. Thanks to KimVicious for the scan.Billie Joe is expected to be a part of a ... read story
The Foxboro Hot Tubs will be releasing a 13-song LP soon on Jingle Town Records (new label for side projects?). A 7" vinyl with 'Mother Mary' and "She's A Saint Not A Celebrity" will also be released.Both the Foxboro MySpace and Website ... read story
The new issue of Kerrang has an article about Pinhead Gunpowder's mini tour. A scan was posted on the Green Day Live Journal Community. A big thanks to them and to ebonylox for sharing it with us.Here is a nice review of Pinhead Gunpowder's ... read story
Rolling Stone wrote, "Billie Joe Armstrong can still DIY when he wants to," in an article about Pinhead Gunpowder's mini tour: With a beanie pulled over his bleached hair, Armstrong strolled onto the stage like one of the roadies, a Red ... read story
14 years ago today Green Day released Dookie, and pretty much changed the state of music forever. Happy Birthday, Dookie. Feel free to leave comments on your favorite Dookie songs and thoughts about the album.The article for 'Dookie' is ... read story
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 ... read story
The 2008 Grammy Nominees CD is being released on January 29th and will include Green Day's cover of Working Class Hero. The CD will include 20 other songs from other artists including U2, Foo Fighters, Plain White T's and others. Check out ... read story
NME, in its new issue, has a small article on Green Day. It says producer Linda Perry has worked on some tracks for Green Day and "has been making the band listen to the 'Nuggets' box sets -- an influential series of compilations of 60s US ... read story
Graphic designer Ian Leino posted pictures of some really nice brand new Green Day t-shirt design proposals that he created for Cinderblock. Check them out at his blog, along with more designs he created last fall. The new shirts are not ... read story