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Remember how three days ago, Green Day teased a new song from the studio? Well, that song is out now! In conjunction with some slight changes to their Hella Mega Tour dates (it's still on for this summer, North America!), Green Day also surprised fans with a new single, "Pollyanna," along with a lyric video.…
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Green Day is already recording new music! Though it's only been one year since the band dropped Father Of All... - and just months since we got albums from both The Network and Billie Joe Armstrong alone - it looks like yet more music is coming our way. Today, Billie Joe shared an unexpected song…
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Green Day surprised fans when they announced their new single, "Here Comes The Shock," three days ago. Today, the band shared their energetic new song along with a fitness-themed music video. It's a short and fun track, but fans can't help but wonder: Is this a standalone single? The lead for a new album? That's…
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2020 seems to be the year where anything goes. The latest befuddling event involves a spacey 2003 band called The Network. Then, and even to this day, Green Day vehemently denies any involvement, but fans know the truth. The band doth protest too much, amirite? Anyway, while this 17-year-old side band's comeback may seem unexpected,…
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For most of this year, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has been sharing covers as part of his No Fun Mondays series. It started in March with his version of "I Think We're Alone Now," and extended into September with his latest cover, "Whole Wide World." Today, Billie Joe has announced that we'll finally…
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Following two months of No Fun Mondays covers last spring, and a trio of covers in July, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is back with another! Last Friday, he shared his cover of "Whole Wide World" exclusively with Amazon; today, the song gets a wider release and lyric video. "Whole Wide World" was originally…
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Throughout this spring, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong treated fans to his No Fun Mondays cover series. Following a six-week break – during which time the nation focused on protesting police violence and supporting Black Lives Matters – Billie Joe returned earlier this month with “Gimme Some Truth,” then shared "A New England" last Friday. Continuing with…
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From March through May, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong treated fans to his No Fun Mondays cover series. Following a six-week break - during which time the nation focused on protesting police violence and supporting Black Lives Matters - Billie Joe returned last week with "Gimme Some Truth." Today, even though it's a Friday, Billie…
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Early during the pandemic, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong launched what he called the No Fun Mondays cover series. But after the murder of George Floyd and the rise in protests and support for Black Lives Matter, Billie took a step back. After several weeks without any new covers - the last one was of…
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Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has been sharing No Fun Mondays covers since we all started self-isolating two months ago. He's already given us numerous and diverse covers. Now, the whole band is in on it. Today, Green Day shared a cover of "Dreaming," originally released by Blondie in 1979. Green Day's cover of…
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Not long after the COVID-19 quarantines began, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off his No Fun Mondays cover series, each song freshly recorded from his home studio. Following last week’s “Not That Way Anymore,” our latest cover is of "That's Rock 'n' Roll," originally by Eric Carmen. Billie Joe shared: Welcome to another…
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Shortly after we all began self-isolating due to COVID-19, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off his No Fun Mondays cover series, each song freshly recorded from his home studio. Following last week's "Kids In America" - dedicated to Mike Dirnt for his birthday - today's cover is of "Not That Way Anymore," originally by…
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Shortly after we all began self-isolating due to COVID-19, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off his No Fun Mondays cover series, each song freshly recorded from his home studio. Though we got a curveball with an extra cover last week - Billie's ‘No Fun Hump Day’ Italian language cover is of “Amico” - we're…
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Shortly after we all began self-isolating due to COVID-19, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off his No Fun Mondays cover series, each song freshly recorded from his home studio. Now, just two days after getting his cover of "War Stories" by The Starjets, Billie Joe is back with a special 'No Fun Hump…
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Last month, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off his No Fun Mondays cover series, each song freshly recorded from his home studio. So far, we’ve heard “I Think We’re Alone Now,” “You Can’t Put Your Arms Around A Memory,” “Manic Monday” featuring Susanna Hoffs, “Corpus Christi,” and “That Thing You Do!” Today, Billie Joe chose…
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One month ago, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off what he calls No Fun Mondays: Each week, he shares a cover of a song, freshly recorded from his home studio. So far, we’ve heard “I Think We’re Alone Now,” “You Can’t Put Your Arms Around A Memory,” “Manic Monday” featuring Susanna Hoffs, and "Corpus Christi"…
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Three weeks ago, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off what he calls No Fun Mondays: Each week, he shares a cover of a song, freshly recorded from his home studio. So far, we’ve heard “I Think We’re Alone Now,” “You Can’t Put Your Arms Around A Memory,” and "Manic Monday" featuring Susanna Hoffs. This…
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We can probably all agree that we're living in strange and unsettling times right now. While people around the world self-isolate and go into quarantine, many are spending more time at home and have a lot more free time on their hands. Musicians have taken to livestreaming performances from their living rooms. Others are recording…
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Two weeks ago, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off what he calls No Fun Mondays: Each week, he shares a cover of a song, freshly recorded from his home studio. So far, we've heard "I Think We're Alone Now" and "You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory." Today, Billie Joe shared a…
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One week ago, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong shared a cover of the 1967 hit single “I Think We’re Alone Now,” originally by Tommy James And The Shondells. It was his first offering of distraction and comfort while we all self-isolate in the wake of COVID-19, but we now know it wasn't his last.…
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Most of us are starting to feel the anxiety of self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it's already leading to some comforting musical expression from the artists we follow. In addition to livestreamed concerts and inclusive art projects, some artists are starting to share new songs and covers. Today, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong…
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Green Day has been my favorite band for the last 15 years. American Idiot ushered me in, and while I went back and enjoyed their earlier albums, I also found myself loving each album that has come out since then. Yes, even the trilogy, which was polarizing among fans and casual listeners alike. So when…
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UPDATE 7/10: Sorry everyone, it looks like this rumor was false! According to Kerrang!, Green Day's reps have confirmed that there's "definitely no Green Day single any time soon." Not gonna lie, we're a little disappointed. But no worries: Green Day will release new music all in good time. Green Day has been pretty quiet…
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Last month, rocker Jesse Malin announced that Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong would join him on his new single, "Strangers & Thieves." The song is out now, and following Jesse's recent single "Room 13," both will appear on his upcoming album, Sunset Kids. "Strangers & Thieves" has a traditional rock sound, almost blending into country-rock…
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Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is always busy with music projects. His latest endeavor is a new song with Jesse Malin called "Strangers & Thieves," out next month. You can pre-save it now ahead of its June 14 release. Check out the full announcement below: https://www.instagram.com/p/BxkjTc2hIz2/ This isn't the first time Billie Joe…
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Green Day is branching out from music to publish their first book! This fall, fans will get to read Last Of The American Girls, an illustrated book for "rebel girls" and female empowerment. Fans may recognize the title as a single from Green Day's 2009 album, 21st Century Breakdown. Indeed, the forthcoming book features that…
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Green Day is always full of surprises! Over two years after releasing their album Revolution Radio - and after a greatest hits and a few side projects in between - the band just shared a music video for "Youngblood." The last we heard from Revolution Radio was the "Too Dumb To Die" lyric video in…
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Get ready, Green Day fans! Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong promises a new album is in the works! During and Instagram Live stream, Billie Joe responded to fans' inquiries by saying, "I'm writing new songs for gd now." He didn't provide any further information on the new music or when fans may hear it. Most likely,…
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On April 20th, Billie Joe Armstrong's new band The Longshot released their debut album, Love Is For Losers. But if fans thought that was all they were getting, they had another surprise coming! The already-prolific band has just released an additional 12 songs in a mixture of singles and EPs. These songs were available on…
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Billie Joe Armstrong is best known as the frontman for Green Day, but he's always churned out extra music with his various side projects. He started playing with Pinhead Gunpowder in the early 1990s; he and his Green Day bandmates formed two side bands in the 2000s: The Network and Foxboro Hot Tubs. Billie Joe…
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Only one week ago, Billie Joe Armstrong's new side project The Longshot shared their debut EP. Today, the band released their full-length album, Love Is For Losers, named after their current single. To celebrate the new album, The Longshot also unveiled the music video for the title track. The new song is a love song…
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