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Green Day announce massive Nimrod anniversary edition, stream previously-unreleased song

Green Day have unveiled unreleased track You Irritate Me, taken from their just-announced Nimrod 25th Anniversary Edition album.

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Green Day are teasing Nimrod’s 25th anniversary this Friday

Green Day’s beloved 1997 album Nimrod turns 25 on Friday… and the band are seemingly going to be celebrating the big day.

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“You’re making me f*cking cry”: Green Day share footage from “craziest” Argentina show

Green Day have shared some truly incredible footage from their Argentina show, featuring a visibly moved Billie Joe Armstrong.

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See Green Day play with 10-year-old fan at hometown show

Green Day have shared some wholesome footage from when they brought up 10-year-old fan Montgomery onstage at San Francisco’s Outside Lands to help perform Knowledge.

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Here’s the incredible setlist from Green Day’s tiny Lollapalooza aftershow

At a very special Lollapalooza warm-up gig, Green Day dusted off some unbelievable rarities at the Metro in Chicago.

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The Kerrang! Awards 2022: “It’s an exciting time for heavy f*ckin’ music!”

Last week, the Kerrang! Awards returned to deliver 14 coveted trophies to the scene’s best and brightest stars. More than just a massive drunken party, though, the evening was a vital reminder that – from politics to pushing boundaries – the future is in very good hands…

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Green Day announced as winners of the 2022 Kerrang! Icon award

Green Day will receive the Kerrang! Icon award, presented by Marshall, at this year’s Kerrang! Awards.

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Billie Joe Armstrong reflects on the emotion of the Hella Mega Tour: “People were just grateful to be alive”

As the UK and European leg of the long-awaited Hella Mega Tour approaches, Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong remembers just how special last year’s U.S. run was…

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Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp cover Green Day’s Basket Case… while wearing a basket

Green Day’s iconic Dookie single Basket Case gets the (very entertaining) Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp treatment.

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Here’s the incredible, career-spanning setlist from Green Day’s first show of 2022

Green Day played their first gig of the year at the Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest on Saturday (February 12) – and they delivered a 28-song setlist full of gems…

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How Green Day’s Dookie captured the spirit of a generation

The rags-to-riches story of Green Day’s iconic album Dookie, the record that made Billie Joe, Mike and Tré global superstars and pariahs of the punk rock scene…

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Watch: Green Day preview new music from the studio

Green Day are giving fans another sneak peek at what they’ve been up to in the studio – and it’s sounding pretty killer.

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Green Day are continuing to tease new music

Green Day have shared another teaser pointing to new music – and once again it includes the year 1972. Hmm…

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Green Day celebrate 30th anniversary of second album Kerplunk!

See Billie Joe Armstrong’s 30-year-old throwback photos to celebrate the milestone anniversary of Green Day’s second LP, and read a fascinating retrospective piece written by Lookout! Records co-founder Larry Livermore.

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Green Day raise hell on fun new single Holy Toledo!

"Let the trouble begin…" Green Day tease of their new single Holy Toledo!, taken from just-released film Mark, Mary & Some Other People.

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Green Day announce first U.S. show of 2022

They'll be hitting the UK and Europe next summer on the Hella Mega Tour, but Green Day seemingly still have plans for America…

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“We didn’t want to do another Dookie, we wanted to stretch out”: The story of Green Day’s Nimrod

A key turning point in the Green Day story, Nimrod saw the trio flex their creative muscles and in turn sow songwriting seeds that would eventually bear untold fruits…

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Green Day announce massive Nimrod anniversary edition, stream previously-unreleased song

Green Day are teasing Nimrod’s 25th anniversary this Friday

“You’re making me f*cking cry”: Green Day share footage from “craziest” Argentina show

See Green Day play with 10-year-old fan at hometown show

Here’s the incredible setlist from Green Day’s tiny Lollapalooza aftershow

The Kerrang! Awards 2022: “It’s an exciting time for heavy f*ckin’ music!”

Green Day announced as winners of the 2022 Kerrang! Icon award

Billie Joe Armstrong reflects on the emotion of the Hella Mega Tour: “People were just grateful to be alive”

Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp cover Green Day’s Basket Case… while wearing a basket

Here’s the incredible, career-spanning setlist from Green Day’s first show of 2022

How Green Day’s Dookie captured the spirit of a generation

Watch: Green Day preview new music from the studio

Green Day are continuing to tease new music

Green Day celebrate 30th anniversary of second album Kerplunk!

Green Day raise hell on fun new single Holy Toledo!

Green Day announce first U.S. show of 2022

“We didn’t want to do another Dookie, we wanted to stretch out”: The story of Green Day’s Nimrod

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