Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong: We Have ‘Four or Five Songs Right Now’ for New Album
After Green Day took last year off, fans will be happy to know that the band is revitalized and working on a new album.
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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Rocks With Son at Secret Show in Oakland
Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong played a secret show Thursday night in Oakland, Calif., with his son Joey on drums.
Metallica’s James Hetfield Joined by Billie Joe Armstrong + Joe Satriani at Acoustic Benefit
We're used to seeing Metallica rock out live, so it was quite a sight to check out frontman James Hetfield not only without the thunderous backing of his band, but also unplugging for an acoustic benefit. Hetfield was part of an all-star lineup for the 'Acoustic-4-A-Cure benefit at San Francisco's Fillmore last Thursday night (May 15), where he performed a four-song set and returned for the finale
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong: ‘We’re Going to Take a Break’ in 2014
2013 has been a year of redemption for Green Day. The band returned to the stage for the first time since frontman Billie Joe Armstrong entered rehab in 2012. Both Armstrong and Green Day toured the world this year, but in a new interview, Armstrong says that the iconic pop-punk band will be taking a break following their Australian tour in early 2014.
Green Day’s Mike Dirnt Addresses State of Band One Year After Billy Joe Armstrong’s Meltdown
Nearly one year ago, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong went on his now-famous rant at the 2012 iHeartRadio Music Festival. Two days after the rant, Armstrong revealed that he would enter rehab for substance abuse. Now that Green Day have returned to the stage and played a solid chunk of gigs, bassist Mike Dirnt has offered some inside info on the state of the band a year later in an intervie
Green Day Back on Stage
Back in September, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong had an onstage meltdown during Green Day's set at the iHeartRadio concert in Las Vegas. Soon after, he entered rehab to battle alcohol and prescription drug addiction, forcing the band to cancel their remaining 2012 dates and to postpone their winter 2013 gigs.
Green Day’s Mike Dirnt on Billie Joe Armstrong: ‘I Gotta Support My Boy’
Green Day are starting to get back on track after their fall of 2012 and early 2013 were derailed by frontman Billie Joe Armstrong's stint in rehab. Armstrong's troubles came to a head as their heavy promotional schedule took them to Las Vegas for a show last fall in which the frontman went on a guitar-smashing rant onstage. With the band preparing their return to touring, bassist Mike Dirnt addre
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Gives His First Post-Rehab Interview to Rolling Stone
Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong is about to re-enter the music world with a spring tour and an appearance at Austin's South by Southwest on the schedule next month, but the rocker, fresh from a rehab stint, is now speaking about the issues that forced him to seek treatment and leave the touring life last fall.
Green Day’s Mike Dirnt: We Had to Put Billie Joe Armstrong’s Life in Front of Everything
In one of the more surprising moments of the year, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong recently entered rehab for substance abuse problems, and now Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt has just addressed the issue in greater detail.
Another Green Day Musical?
Just days after celebrating the 300th performance of American Idiot on Broadway, Green Day front man Billie Joe Armstrong says he's ready to write another musical.