• Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Calls Trump 'Illuminati' on the Radio

    Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong is joining the chorus of voices in the music industry speaking out against Trump, and even called our new president “Illuminati” on the radio. The front man may have been in Europe on Election Day, but was just as shocked as the rest of us on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning when it became clear that Trump would be elected.

  • Billie Joe Armstrong Explains Theme of Green Day’s New ‘Bang Bang’ Track

    Billie Joe Armstrong of the American punk band Green Day explained that the group's newest track, "Bang Bang," was written through the perspective of a mass shooter. He also noted that the band's upcoming album, 'Revolution Radio,' will serve as a form of social commentary to what's currently happening in the country.

  • Netflix May 2016 Goodbyes: Stream Green Day on Broadway, Ginger Baker & More

    The month of April is coming to a close this weekend, but before that happens Netflix is giving its subscribers a chance to stream a string of programs before they clean out their system for the May 2016 arrivals. Viewers prepare to say your goodbyes to the beind-the-scenes documentaries surrounding Green Day on Broadway, rock drummer Ginger Baker, and many more!

  • 10 Artists Who Paid Tribute To Their Parents In Their Music: Green Day, Pink Floyd, And More

    Today, indie folk singer Sufjan Stevens announced the release of a new album Carrie & Lowell, which is named after his mother and stepfather and features a photograph of the two on the front cover. After all that rock music has done to encourage people to disobey their parents, it's honestly refreshing to see Stevens pay tribute to his parents this way, but he's far from the only rock artist who has done this. Here are 10 artists who have paid tribute to their parents in their music, either with one song or with entire albums.

  • Ringo Starr, Green Day, Lou Reed to Join Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April

    The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2015 includes a bluesman, a Beatle and a chick who loves rock 'n' roll. Lou Reed, Green Day, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Double Trouble, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts and Bill Withers and the Paul Butterfield Blues Band will be inducted in April. Ringo Starr will receive the special honor of the Award for Musical Excellence as well, "Rolling Stone" reports.The ceremony will be held April 18 in Cleveland, and HBO will air the festivities some time in May. Tickets will be available to the general public Thursday, Dec. 18.
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