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Billie Joe Armstrong

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Fashionation celebrates its countercultural legacy with a 25th anniversary party on June 17

    Things have changed quite a bit on the strip of 13th Avenue between Washington and Pearl streets over the last few decades. (Even mainstay Kelly's Superette closed up shop last week.) But even with all the ebb and flow of gentrification, Fashionation has maintained its black-painted storefront at 61 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Review: American Idiot at the Buell, 3/6/12

    AMERICAN IDIOT @ BUELL THEATRE | 03.06.12 See also: Interview with Gabrielle McClinton (Whatsername) The first murmurs of canned news clips and talking heads began before the house lights went down and the curtain went up in the Buell last night. They started as hints and whispers, really -- the d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    American Idiot: What would Rodgers and Hammerstein have thought?

    Because I grew up in a time when we listened to music by the album side, the idea of the rock musical -- essentially a string of related songs hung loosely over a plot -- is easy for me to accept. Still, you have to wonder, as I did while sitting in the audience last night watching American Idiot at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Q & A: American Idiot's Leslie McDonel on sharing the stage with Billie Joe Armstrong

    Billie Joe Armstrong and Green Day managed to knock the socks off more than a few listeners when they released the song cycle American Idiot on CD in 2004. But at the time, no one could have imagined the ruckus a stage version would eventually make on Broadway. A fabulous set of songs beefed up with ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 1, 2012

    The World According to Green Day

    Billie Joe Armstrong and Green Day managed to knock the socks off more than a few listeners when they released the song cycle American Idiot on CD in 2004. But at the time, no one could have imagined the ruckus a stage version would eventually make on Broadway. A fabulous set of songs beefed up with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Damned Damned Damned turns 35

    It's unfortunate that so many people assume that U.K. punk was all about politics. When Bill Maher interviewed Green Day's Billy Joe Armstrong on his show Real Time with Bill Maher last year, he questioned the singer's punk credibility for working to help elect Barack Obama in 2008, referring to Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Regret Night at Summit Music Hall, 11/28/10

    Photo Britt Chester​ REGRET NIGHT with Caramel Carmela • SkyFox • Places 11.27.10 | Summit Music Hall Regret Night headlined the Summit Music Hall on Saturday night after sets by Places, SkyFox and Caramel Carmela. The show didn't exactly bring out the biggest crowd, but with the holiday ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    Over the weekend: Green Day at Pepsi Center

    Billy Joe Armstrong engages the crowd (Aaron Thackeray)​Green Day, Franz Ferdinand Pepsi Center Saturday, August 15, 2009Better than: Hanging out with eleven-year-olds at an indoor recreation center. The members of Green Day and their crew tried with all their might to summon the spirit of an old ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    Beyond Playlist: Green Day and more

    Green Day 21st Century Breakdown (Reprise Records) The five years since the release of American Idiot, an album so strong that most critics didn't believe the Green Day crew had it in them, have only added to the burden of expectations for 21st Century Breakdown, as Billie Joe Armstrong and pals ... More >>

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    Students' Counsel

    The next generation takes a pop quiz on the media.

  • Music

    September 15, 2005

    Green Day

    Monday, September 19, Pepsi Center, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    October 15, 1998

    Here Come the Punks

    Thinking of getting married? Then Rancid may be the band for you.

  • Music

    March 12, 1998

    Everything's Peechees

    The punk-rock entrepreneur behind one of the music's finest bands.

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