Stories tagged with 'charity'

Watch Green Day's set LIVE from the Global Citizen Festival

In less than an hour, the Global Citizen Festival will kick off in New York City's Central Park. Green Day will be taking part, along with tons of huge acts, like Stevie Wonder, Th [...] Read story

Watch: Green Day play intimate Facebook Live set to raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief

Before going on stage in Florida yesterday, Green Day took to Facebook Live in a bid to raise money for US charity Americares. The band played a 30 minute set of 'old school' Gree [...] Read story

Green Day will perform today on Facebook Live to support hurricane victims

Since Hurricane Harvey hit Texas recently, Billie Joe has been using Twitter to share information about how people can help the victims. Houston needs your help. Houston necesit [...] Read story

Last day to enter for a chance to win tickets Green Day's sold out LA show and meet Billie Joe

Today is the last today for you to donate to Project Chimps for a chance to get tickets to Green Day's sold-out show in Hollywood, CA and you could hang out with Billie Joe. Contes [...] Read story

Donate to Project Chimps and you could meet Billie Joe

Want to win free tickets to a sold-out Green Day show in California? What about a backstage meet-and-greet with Billie Joe? One lucky fan will win a trip for two to Los Ang [...] Read story

Help out Ecuadorian Green Day fans struck by earthquake

On Saturday, a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the South American country of Ecuador. Rescue efforts and the search for signs of life continue, but at least 300 have alrea [...] Read story

Green Day autographed, donated guitar up for auction

Green Day has donated an autographed guitar to Charitybuzz to raise money for Dancin Power, an organization who teaches interactive dance lessons to hospitalized children. The g [...] Read story

"A Tribute to Dookie" is now available online

"A Tribute to Dookie" recorded by Bay Area bands to help 924 Gilman is now available for purchase from Bandcamp.com. In November 2015, over 100 artists walked through the doors [...] Read story

'Dookie' tribute show + February 19th is 'Green Day Day' in Oakland!

Last night, the band appeared at a Dookie tribute show at their hometown Fox Theater. A different local artist or band performed one of each of the 14 tracks from the original albu [...] Read story

Bid on one of Billie Joe's personal guitars to benefit Chimp Sanctuary Northwest

Billie Joe and his wife, Adrienne, have been generous supporters of Chimp Sanctuary Northwest for years. The Armstrongs donate an item every year to be put up for auction, with all [...] Read story

Gig posters from Sunday's 924 Gilman show now for sale (proceeds to Fire Relief Benefit)

In case you somehow missed the news, Green Day returned to their old stomping ground, 924 Gilman, to play a benefit show on Sunday night. All ticket proceeds from the special show [...] Read story

Sweet Children Green Day playing 924 Gilman Street tonight

Over the past few days, rumors have been swirling regarding Green Day (or a side project) playing at 924 Gilman Street for a benefit gig. Earlier tonight, Mike hinted/confirmed [...] Read story

Billie Joe posts image in support of #NotOneMore advocating for smarter gun laws in the US

Billie Joe just posted the below photo on Twitter, @BJAofficial, in support of #NotOneMore, a hashtag created by groups advocating for smarter gun policy in the United States in th [...] Read story

New "F**K Cancer" wristbands to support breast cancer charity

This month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and to mark the occasion we're putting up these new "F**k Cancer" wristbands for order today which we'll be selling to benefit charity. [...] Read story

Mike Dirnt launches KCUF Cancer Shop merch for charity

This week Mike Dirnt launched the online store kcufcancershop.com which sells merchandise that he and his wife Brittney have been wearing to raise funds for the Avon Cancer Foundat [...] Read story

Billie Joe to honor Joan Jett at 'Little Kids Rock' gala in NYC October 23rd

Billie Joe will be part of the Little Kids Rock gala honoring Joan Jett next month in New York City. The annual benefit helps to raise money for the Little Kids Rock charity, which [...] Read story