Stories tagged with 'mike dirnt'

New Guitar World interview with Mike Dirnt

Guitar World recently posted a new interview with Mike Dirnt where he talks about his collection of vintage basses, Green Day's 30-year career, and their latest album, Father Of Al [...] 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

Happy Birthday Mike Dirnt

Happy Birthday Mike! We hope you've had a great year and here's to many more! [...] Read story

The Coverups, a cover band featuring Green Day members, played Monday night

A newly-formed band called "The Coverups" played their debut show last night in Albany, California to a small crowd. The Coverups features many Green Day members including Billie J [...] Read story

GDA's Exclusive Interview with Green Day — Part 4

This is the fourth and final installment of our interview with Green Day. In part three, we talked to the band about their past goals, and the musical roots of each of the guys. [...] Read story

Ernie Ball's 'String Theory' series profiles Mike Dirnt

Guitar and bass string-making company Ernie Ball has released the latest installment of their String Theory series, profiling Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt. The profile features [...] Read story

GDA's Exclusive Interview with Green Day — Part 3

In part two, we talked to the band about the early days at Gilman Street and the new movie, 'Turn it Around: The Story of East Bay Punk.' J’net: From there, Green Day has come [...] Read story

GDA's Exclusive Interview with Green Day — Part 2

The second part of our interview focuses on the band's latest movie project, 'Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk.' They helped produce it with filmmaker and longtime friend [...] Read story

GDA's Exclusive Interview with Green Day — Part I

Recently, we asked Green Day's management if it would be possible to get an exclusive interview for GDA, our first ever. After some coordination, it was agreed that I could intervi [...] Read story

Tre Cool joins Twitter and Mike makes a return

Tre Cool is finally officially on Twitter [@trecool]. He was the first one on Instagram and has finally made his way onto the better social media platform (sorry, I'm biased). OK [...] Read story

Billie Joe and Mike share their thoughts on the passing of Chester Bennington

This week the world was shocked to learn about the passing of Chester Bennington, most well known as the vocalist of the band Linkin Park. He was found Thursday morning in his home [...] Read story

Mike Dirnt talks about unreleased Green Day material that will eventually "all come out"

The website MusicFeeds.com out of Australia had the chance to chat with Mike Dirnt in the lead up to Green Day's first stop on the Australian Revolution Radio tour, which kicks off [...] Read story

Green Day members announced as BottleRock Napa Valley 2017 culinary stage participants

Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool have been announced as culinary stage artists for BottleRock Napa Valley 2017. During the festival, which will take place on May 26-28, the duo will take [...] Read story

Watch two new episodes of Spotify's series, 'Green Day: The Early Years'

As we posted a few weeks back, Spotify has chosen Green Day as the focus of one of its Landmark video series. The four-part mini documentary is free for Spotify subscribers, and ep [...] Read story

A Backstage Conversation with Green Day

Rolling Stone met backstage with Green Day during their stop in Washington D.C.. They interview Billie, Mike, and Tre about what the shows feel like on this tour, how they're feeli [...] Read story

An interview with Mike Dirnt

Mike Dirnt was recently interviewed by blickamabend.ch out of Switzerland . They talk about his favorite past times and what it's like to be in Green Day after so many years. Check [...] Read story