It was inevitable that after the success of their just-finished UK arena tour that we’d get this kind of announcement but that doesn’t mean it’s any less exciting. Green Day will be playing two stadium gigs next year in June. The two dates will be at Wembley Stadium in London on the 19th June and [...]

Posted on November 3rd, 2009 by Max
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The nights are getting longer, the temperature is getting chillier and colder, and the sunshine doesn’t last as long, as we head into the autumn/winter. There is a lot of reason to hate this time of year and that is pretty justifiable. But there is also time to rejoice, as it is around about this [...]

Posted on September 29th, 2009 by Max
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Thinking of getting a tattoo recently? Make sure you don’t end up like Green Day drummer Tre Cool, who told Inked Magazine his experiences of going to the tattoo parlour:
I’m a fucking pussy when I get tattooed. There’s an anchor on my wrist. I was in Oakland getting it and I was like, ‘Oh, let [...]

Posted on August 4th, 2009 by Max
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It’s safe to say that I wasn’t really a fan of 21st Century Breakdown by Green Day, with the main reason that I didn’t like being that it was way, way too overlong. They can’t even seem to do right with their single choices as the quite bland 21 Guns has been chosen as the [...]

Posted on June 24th, 2009 by Max
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It’s that time of year when music fans buy tickets for one of the highlights of the autumn gigging period – the arena concerts. Here are five songs by bands who are playing (or very likely to play) arenas this autumn that will raise the roofs of all those megadomes.
1. Minority by Green Day – [...]

Posted on June 10th, 2009 by Max
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