Billie Joe Armstrong

Green Day Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong Checks Into Rehab

Following yesterday’s news of his on stage freak out, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has reportedly checked into rehab for substance abuse. A message posted earlier today on the band’s official website reads: Billie Joe is seeking treatment for substance abuse. We would like everyone to know that our set was not cut short […]

WATCH: Green Day Has a Meltdown

Recently at a music festival, Green Day‘s set was cut short so that Usher could have an additional 20 minutes in his. Band leader Billie Joe Armstrong did not take too kindly to this. Watch the tantrum after the jump.  In the comments, tell us what you think: is this an overreaction on par with […]

Green Day Talk About Billie Joe’s Illness

Earlier last week Green Day front man Billie Joe Armstrong was hospitalized do to extreme illness.  Tre Cool and Mike Dirnt recently spoke with MTV regarding the singers condition.  You can check out the interview below. 

Green Day Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong Hospitalized

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong was hospitalized earlier today after a developing an illness that has yet to be made public. As a result, Green Day have been forced to cancel their scheduled tonight, September 2, in Bologna, Italy. You can read a message from the band addressing the illness and cancelled performance below: […]

Green Day post new song lyrics

Last week, on August 11, Green Day played a 21+ secret show in Costa Mesa, California to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. But the show wasn’t the only “secret” Green Day had up their sleeves: their set consisted almost entirely of brand new songs. Didn’t go? It gets worse: there was a strict no cameras […]

“American Idiot” ending Broadway run in April

It has been revealed that American Idiot, the Broadway musical based on Green Day’s 2004 album, will be ending its lengthy run on April 24. Additionally, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong will be returning to reprise his role as St. Jimmy beginning April 4. Get your tickets now, they won’t last long.

Davey Havok is an American Idiot

It has been revealed that Davey Havok of A.F.I. (A Fire Inside) has been added to the cast of Green Day’s Broadway musical American Idiot. He will be playing the role of St. Jimmy in place of the shows’ composer and a co-author Billie Joe Armstrong.

Billie Joe goes back to Broadway

Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day) will return to the stage starring in American Idiot from January to February for a total of 50 performances. Click past the link for more info.