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Some radio stations in the city have pulled the plug on Green Day’s music after the band’s frontman called Las Vegas the “worst s---hole in America” during a hometown show in San Francisco ...
Billie Joe Armstrong performs with his band Green Day during the Saviors Tour at Chase Field on Sept. 18, 2024, in Phoenix. Two radio stations have banned their music after the lead singer trashed ...
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Concert poster, dated March 16, 1990, at 924 Gilman Street for Lookout!-signed punk bands, including Green Day, Neurosis, Samiam, and the Mr. T Experience.. In 1987, friends and guitarists Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt, 15 years old at the time, along with bassist Sean Hughes and drummer Raj Punjabi, a fellow student from Pinole Valley High School, formed band "Blood Rage", the name ...
The exterior of 924 Gilman Street in West Berkeley. Green Day played the venue until they were banned in September 1993 for signing with a major label. With the success in the independent world of the band's first two albums, 39/Smooth (1990) and Kerplunk (1991), which sold 30,000 units each, [4] [5] a number of major record labels became interested in Green Day. [6]
Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician and actor. He is best known for being the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green Day, which he co-founded with Mike Dirnt in 1987.
Fans won't be hearing Green Day on the radio anytime soon—at least in one part of the country. Radio Stations Ban Green Day After Singer Billie Joe Armstrong's Controversial Statement Skip to ...
Epitaph Records, founded by Brett Gurewitz of Bad Religion, was the base for many future pop-punk bands. The mainstream pop-punk of latter-day bands such as Blink-182 or Green Day are criticized by many punk rock fans; in critic Christine Di Bella's words, "It's punk taken to its most accessible point, a point where it barely reflects its ...