Green Day, Joan Jett, Ringo Starr Lead Rock Hall 2015 Inductees
By Brian Ives The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their 2015 inductee class last night and this year’s honorees are: Green Day, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Joan Jett and the...
View ArticleGreen Day Will Play First Live Show in Over a Year Before Rock Hall Induction
By Shannon Carlin It’s been a while since anyone’s seen Green Day live, but that’s all about to change. The band announced they’ll be playing Cleveland’s House of Blues on April 16, two days before...
View Article’39/Smooth’ and ‘Kerplunk’: Green Day’s Early Years
By Zachary Lipez Welcome to Green Day Week at Radio.com, a series of essays in celebration of the band ahead of their induction this weekend at the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame. Today we lionize the...
View Article‘Dookie’: The Flawless Green Day Album
By Dan Weiss Welcome to Green Day Week at Radio.com, a series of essays in celebration of the band ahead of their induction this weekend at the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame. Today, an essay about Green...
View ArticleTom Morello Tried Equivalent of Oscar Selfie at Rock Hall, But It Was Almost...
Tom Morello is becoming something of a fixture at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremonies, having appeared as a performer or presenter in 2013 and 2014. This year, he melted faces with his...
View ArticleGreen Day & Van Morrison Friday Feature
It’s a double dose of artists seemingly on opposite ends of the spectrum, but both with overlapping influence and legacy in the world of rock & roll. Be sure to tune in to XRT for our Friday Double...
View ArticleWatch Green Day Perform At Their High School When They Were Teenagers
Fire up the old VCR because this video will take you way back. All bands have their roots somewhere right? Before Green Day made it big, they were playing all over the place. Including their own high...
View ArticleWhat Songs Will Be in the New Guitar Hero? 10 Tracks That Should Make The Cut...
If you haven’t yet heard, the famous Guitar Hero video game series will be making a huge return. Coming off of a four year hiatus, the game will be showing off some new features, new gameplay and, of...
View ArticleWatch the Trailer for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Broadcast
There were a lot of highlights at this year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, and many of them are seen—albeit for a few seconds each—in a new trailer for the big show’s broadcast on HBO...
View ArticleWatch HBO’s Star-Studded Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Trailer
You want star power? You’re gonna find it in a new, extended trailer for the recent/upcoming Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony that will air on HBO later this month. I wrote...
View ArticleGreen Day Performs At DIY Punk Club Where They Were Previously Banned [Watch]
924 Gilman Street is a famed DIY venue in Berkeley, CA where young bands can develop their live shows. One of the most famous alumnae of the venue is recently Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted...
View ArticleGreen Day Get Back to Punk Roots, Play Surprise Show at Small Berkeley Venue
by Alyssa Pereira, CBS San Francsico Green Day may be international, but they always recognize their roots in Berkeley’s DIY all-ages venue 924 Gilman. Their rollicking sets at the tiny venue in the...
View ArticleNiFi Music Fest: Green Day, Kings of Leon Top Inaugural Lineup
Kentucky’s getting another music festival, and following in the footsteps of major events like Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas and Faster Horses Festival in Brooklyn, Mich., it’ll be at a...
View ArticleListen to Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Sing at 5 Years Old
by Jay Tilles It’s likely that most Green Day fans aren’t aware that frontman Billie Joe Armstrong was singing long before his Bay Area punk band hit the big time. Way back in 1977, a young Mr....
View ArticleGreen Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Slams VMAs Over Lack Of Rock Acts
The MTV VMAs this past Sunday drew plenty of headlines for its over the top theatrics and commentary made by many of the artists in attendance. Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong has plenty of experience...
View ArticleGreen Day Getting Ready To Release Rock Opera Documentary
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of their record American Idiot, Green Day is gearing up to release a documentary looking at the recording and production of the album. Titled Heart Like A Hand...
View ArticleGreen Day Share Trailer For Upcoming Documentary ‘Heart Like A Hand Grenade’...
Heart Like A Hand Grenade is a documentary chronicling the recording, production, and release of Green Day’s American Idiot. Director John Roecker spent nine months with the band from the recording...
View ArticleWatch the Trailer for Green Day’s ‘Heart Shaped Like A Hand Grenade’
By Jonathan Hailey Green Day’s 2005 album American Idiot was a total departure from their previous efforts. The new musical direction didn’t stop it from becoming a massive success. While the band...
View ArticleIt Runs In The Family, Hear A Song From Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong’s Son
Thanksgiving dinners at the Armstrong household must be a ton of fun. Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong’s son Jakob plays guitar and sings under the moniker Jakob Danger and has released a couple...
View ArticleGreen Day Documentary ‘Heart Like A Hand Grenade’ Coming To Theaters
By Jonathan Hailey Green Day’s documentary Heart Like A Hand Grenade is coming to a theater near you. The film will distributed throughout the United States on about 135 screens beginning on October...
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