Breaking out to success in 1993 with their hit album "Dookie", Green Day became a sensation with their songs "Longview" and "Basket Case", among others. Green Day consists of Billie Joe Armstrong (lead vocals, guitar), Mike Dirnt (bass) (born Michael Ryan Pritchard), and Tre Cool (drummer). Green Day saw similar success to their mid-1990s peak with the 2004 album "American Idiot", particularly with the hit song "Boulevard of Broken Dreams."
Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong has hinted that their forthcoming new Butch Vig-produced album could take a "powerpop" direction.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:00:00 GMTThe boys of Green Day recently gave fans a quick peek inside the recording process for their yet-to-be titled follow-up to 2004's smash hit American Idiot . Now, bandleader Billie Joe Armstrong offers more details on the long-awaited record -- this time without the obscene hand gestures . More on SPIN.com: U2, Green Day 'Saints' Video Green Day, U2 Rock Superdome Green Day's ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:28:20 GMTGreen Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong promises the group aren't resting on their laurels
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:47:53 GMTGreen Day 's Billie Joe Armstrong has hinted that the band's next album will be to the tune of power pop.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:22:13 GMTBillie Joe Armstrong discusses long-awaited follow-up to American Idiot, due in 2009.
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Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong wrote the band's first song "Why Do You Want Him?", when he was only 12 (appears on the '1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours' album).
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