Stories tagged with 'billie joe'

Happy 50th Birthday Billie Joe Armstrong! 1972.

Thank you for all the incredible memories, music, and lyrics you've given us for the last 35 years. Photo is © Valerie Burke for The Green Day Authority. Taken October 8th [...] Read story

No Fun Mondays interview with Billie Joe in NME

Billie Joe recently spoke to NME about No Fun Mondays, new music and Donald Trump's defeat. It's a brief but fun interview that gives us an insight into Billie Joe's cover choices [...] Read story

No Fun Mondays album coming November 27

A No Fun Mondays album, featuring all the covers so far, is coming on November 27. It will be available on CD and baby blue vinyl with a glow-in-the-dark cover, which you can pre-o [...] Read story

Billie Joe Armstrong shares new cover of Wreckless Eric's 'Whole Wide World'

After taking a break from No Fun Mondays, Billie Joe returns today with a new cover. Billie shared his latest cover of Wreckless Eric's 1977 single "Whole Wide World" for Amazon [...] Read story

Two of Billie Joe's 21st Century Breakdown era guitars are up for sale

Denmark Street Guitars in London is selling two guitars used by Billie Joe in the 21st Century Breakdown era. The first is a 1970 Fender Stratocaster played at several shows on the [...] Read story

New Kerrang interview with Billie Joe: Life Lessons In Punk Rock

In a new Kerrang cover story, Billie Joe discusses fame, inspiration, mental health and more. Young man’s brain, old man’s heart. I don’t know why, I just think of the son [...] Read story

Listen to Billie Joe Armstrong's latest No Fun Mondays cover 'A New England'

Today (July 10), Billie Joe has shared his latest No Fun Mondays cover of Billy Bragg's "A New England." "Welcome to No Fun Monday on a Friday because no one knows what day it i [...] Read story

Listen to a new No Fun Mondays cover, Gimme Some Truth

Yesterday Billie Joe released a "No Fun Mondays Hump Day" cover, Gimme Some Truth by John Lennon. His version is more inspired by the Generation X cover, which was the first time h [...] Read story

Billie Joe chats with RadioAlice and 104.3 Valentine

Billie Joe keeps the No Fun Mondays promotion going with two new radio interviews. Recently, he caught up with Jayn of RadioAlice about "I Think We're Alone Now," No Fun Monday [...] Read story

Interview Roundup: Watch Billie Joe's recent interviews with local radio stations

This week, Billie Joe has sat down with several local radio stations to chat about No Fun Mondays, the Hella Mega tour, and his soap opera dreams from the comfort of his own home. [...] Read story

Billie Joe to perform on Good Morning America on June 5th

Billie Joe will be performing on Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series on June 5th. Your wake up call on June 5th, courtesy of @BillieJoe on @GMA #BillieJoeArmstrongOnGMA [...] Read story

Listen to this week's No Fun Mondays cover, That's Rock'n'Roll by Eric Carmen

This week's No Fun Mondays cover is That's Rock'n'Roll by Eric Carmen. In the video Billie Joe's "Spazzy" drawing makes a comeback. Watch and listen here: If you don't remem [...] Read story

Uncool Records release limited No Fun Mondays 7" singles

Uncool Records, which is run by SWMRS, have released two limited No Fun Mondays 7" singles. One is "midnight blue rainbow marble" and limited to 200 copies, while the other is "opa [...] Read story

Hear Billie Joe's latest 'No Fun Mondays' cover 'Not That Way Anymore'

The latest "No Fun Mondays" cover is here! Yesterday (May 11), Billie Joe shared his cover of Stiv Bators' "Not That Way Anymore." The accompanying video features live footage f [...] Read story

Listen to Billie Joe's newest No Fun Mondays cover, Kids In America

Today's New Fun Mondays cover is Kids In America, originally by Kim Wilde. The video shows Billie Joe writing the lyrics with an animated Mike Dirnt unicorn in honour of his birthd [...] Read story

Watch the Armstrong family perform 'I Think We're Alone Now'

Last night (April 28), Billie appeared on the remote edition of The Late Late Show with James Corden where he performed "I Think We're Alone Now" with his sons Joey and Jakob. H [...] Read story