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Green Day Announce Plans For 2013 Return
Rockers Green Day ended 2012 on a high note by announcing plans for 2013 dates.The news means frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is in good health after ending the year in rehab for substance abuse issues.The...
By WENN on 02 January 2013
Green Day Will Return For New Tour In March 2013
Whatever happened to the standard press release, or even just a notice left on the website of a band? That is not cool anymore, now Twitter, Facebook and Instagram have taken over, and Billie Joe...
By Lorna Greville in Music / Festivals on 31 December 2012
Out Now: Us Album Releases - The Game Enlists Some Big Competitors; Can They Stop Bruno Mars From Going Stratospheric Again?
Last week saw the mighty talents of Alicia Keys displace Rihanna’s Unapologetic from the top of the Billboard 200 in a big way, with the former holder of the number one spot falling down to...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 11 December 2012
Green Day Pay Tribute To Late Fan
Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt has paid tribute to a teenage fan who recently died.Kaelem Hainsworth of Dublin, Ireland was just 17 when he died and his family and friends subsequently launched a campaign online...
By WENN on 21 November 2012
Out Now: Us Album Releases – One Direction, Green Day, Christina Aguilera, Soundgarden
Still riding high at the top of the US Billboard chart, is Taylor Swift – everybody’s favourite country music princess turned pop star. Her album, Red, is currently enjoying its third week at the top...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 13 November 2012
Out Now - UK Album Releases, November 12, 2012 - One Direction, Rolling Stones, Christina Aguilera, Twilight Breaking Bad - Part 2
Robbie Williams might be sitting pretty at the top of the UK Album Charts after the weekend, but if said charts have taught us anything, it’s that time makes fools of us all, and we...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 12 November 2012
Green Day Launches New 'Twilight' Video For 'The Forgotten' (Video)
Green Day has released the official video for their 'Twilight' soundtrack song 'The Forgotten' which features on final instalment of the book-to-film franchise 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn'.It's a romantic piano tune that speaks straight...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 31 October 2012
Evan Rachel Wood Marries Jamie Bell
Evan Rachel Wood and Jamie Bell are rumoured to have wed.The couple - who got engaged last year but declined to ever officially confirm the news - was spotted wearing matching rings on their wedding...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 October 2012
It's A Dark Day For Green Day As Tour Is Cancelled
In a cruel twist of fate, and somewhat tragic irony, Green Day front man Billie Joe Armstrong has been forced to cancel the band's tour, in favour of spending time in rehab - a place...
By Lorna Greville in Music / Festivals on 30 October 2012
Have Green Day Tickets? We Have Some Bad News
Green Day has cancelled the remainder of its North American tour as Billie Joe Armstrong continues treatment for substance abuse issues, the band announced on their website Monday (October 29, 2012). Scheduled appearances for January...
By in Music / Festivals on 30 October 2012
Tour Dates Cancelled: But It's Not All Bad News For Green Day
Green Day have been forced to cancel tour dates and reschedule an album release, owing to singer Billie Joe Armstrong’s stint in rehab.2012 simply isn’t shaping up as the punk rockers had...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 29 October 2012
Metallica Pay Tribute To Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong At Voodoo Festival
Metallica dedicated a song to embattled Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong during their headlining set at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience festival on Saturday (27Oct12) after stepping in as last-minute replacements for the...
By WENN on 29 October 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong Video Provides Few Clues Of Rocker's Problems
With Billie Joe Armstrong in rehab for still unspecified reasons Green Day are holding back their planned tour for the time being, but have given fans a taste of what they can get when they...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 19 October 2012
Brothers In Arms: Green Day Await Billie Joe Armstrong's Return
Billie Joe Armstrong’s stint in rehab is “killing everyone,” according to his fellow Green Day comrade Mike Dirnt.Armstrong was admitted to rehab for substance abuse after he fell off the wagon during the band’s recent...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 19 October 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong's 40th Worries May Have Sparked Breakdown
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has hinted that it was the stress leading up to his 40th birthday in February (12) that may have sparked the meltdown which forced him into rehab last month...
By WENN on 16 October 2012
Green Day Cancel Voodoo Fest Gig And Open Up On Billie Joe Rehab
Green Day have announced that they have to pull out of a headline slot at the October 27 Voodoo Music + Arts Experience festival in New Orleans, with lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong in rehab...
By Jack de Aguilar on 09 October 2012
Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2. Soundtrack Listing Finally Announced
The tracklisting for Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 has finally been announced, via Yahoo and amongst the highlights of this latest instalment are Green Day, Passion Pit and Ellie Goulding. Green Day, obviously are...
By Hayley Avron on 05 October 2012
Jack White Exits Stage After Just 45 Minutes
The Jack White Blunderbuss gig was brought to an untimely halt last night after White left the stage 45 minutes into the set, reports Reuters.Critically acclaimed as one of the most accomplished artists of a...
By Jack de Aguilar on 01 October 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong Rehab Update: Green Day Singer Had Been Sober For A Year
Before Billie Joe Armstrong entered rehab for substance abuse, he had been sober for a year before falling off the wagon last weekend. The Green Day singer has entered rehab after he lost the plot...
By Hayley Avron on 26 September 2012
Can Billie Joe Armstrong Work On ‘The Voice’ While In Rehab?
Will Billie Joe Armstrong’s rehab keep him from appearing as a mentor for Christina Aguilera’s team on ‘The Voice’? This is one of many questions being asked by confused fans of the Green Day singer,...
By Michael West on 25 September 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong 'The Voice' Appearance Still On Despite Weekend Breakdown
Billie Joe Armstrong's on-stage meltdown won't affect his scheduled appearance on NBC reality singing contest The Voice according to show bosses. Deadline reports that Armstrong filmed his appearance some weeks ago and, according to a...
By Contributor on 25 September 2012
Rehab For Green Day Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong Was Only A Matter Of Time
Green Day front man Billie Joe Armstrong's admittance to rehab after his very public on-stage meltdown at iHeartRadio Music Festival was a long time coming, reports the Chicago Sun Times."You're going to give me one...
By Jack de Aguilar on 24 September 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong Checks Into Treatment Facility After Festival Meltdown
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has checked into a treatment facility for substance abuse a day after trashing equipment and hurling abuse at promoters during what appeared to be a public meltdown at a...
By WENN on 23 September 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong Checks Into Treatment Facility After Festival Meltdown
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has checked into a treatment facility for substance abuse a day after trashing equipment and hurling abuse at promoters during what appeared to be a public meltdown at a...
By WENN on 23 September 2012
Rihanna Leads Mtv Ema Nominations
Rihanna leads the 2012 MTV European Music Awards (EMA) nominations with six nods. The 'We Found Love' hitmaker is up for a host of top accolades, including Best Pop Act, Best Look, Biggest Fans and...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 September 2012
Green Day Slam Bon Jovi
Billie Joe Armstrong has branded Bon Jovi the ''worst'' ever band to play with.The Green Day frontman is unimpressed with the rock icons' talent and says the 'Livin' On A Prayer' hitmakers are the worst...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 September 2012
One Direction Want To Meet Green Day
One Direction are hoping to meet Pink and Green Day at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) tonight (06.09.12).The British boy band are performing at the music channel's prestigious award ceremony in Los Angeles later,...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 September 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong's Illness Explained By Band Mate
Mike Dirnt of Green Day has made a statement to fans worried about punk rocker Billie Joe Armstrong, who fell ill during the band's European tour.Dirnt has revealed that his band mate was hospitalised after...
By WENN on 06 September 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong Suffered Severe Dehydration, Influenza
After Billie Joe Armstrong fell ill, Green Day have provided Mtv with an update to his condition, and revealed what was wrong with the punk front man. "Billie came down with heavy, heavy dehydration; it...
By WENN on 06 September 2012
Billie Joe Armstrong Bouncing Back For Vmas Show
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has bounced back from his recent health scare in time to perform at the Mtv Video Music Awards on Thursday (06Sep12).The singer was hospitalised in Italy over the weekend...
By WENN on 05 September 2012
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