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Music News 

Ongoing History Daily: The youngest artist to release a solo album

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Joe Armstrong, Bjork, Murakata Nonoka, Nono-chan., Solo Album, Youngest

Here’s an interesting question: Who is the youngest artist to release a full solo album? There are a lot of

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: A bit of Green Day history

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, Mike Dirnt, Ongoing History

A couple of things about Green Day today.  First: how many members of Green Day have graduated from high school? 

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, October 4, 2022

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Beatles, Billie Joe Armstrong, Grunge, Hignosis, Podcasting, Ringo Starr, Sleep Tracking, TikTok, Vinyl, White Noise, Winston Marshall

Here’s the latest on when we’ll learn more about our future alien overlords. And while you keep watching the skies,

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Poll 

Weekly survey: Is Billie Joe Armstrong serious about renouncing his American citizenship?

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Joe Armstrong, Citizenship, Green Day, Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court

Billie Joe Armstrong went off on the US Supreme Court over the weekend after Roe v. Wade was overturned. He

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Music News 

Watch as Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong promises to renounce his American citizenship over the overturning of Roe v. Wade

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Joe Armstrong, Citizenship, Green Day, Hella Mega Tour, Roe v. Wade

Millions of people worldwide, including thousands of musicians, have been reacting to what went down in the US last week.

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Music History 

Billie Joe Armstrong shares video of him playing guitar at age 9

April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day

Long before there was a Green Day, Billie Joe Armstrong was something of a child prodigy, releasing his first record

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Music News 

Billie Joe Armstrong recovers his beloved classic car in one piece

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Joe Armstrong, Chevy, Green Day, Stolen Car

Over the weekend, we heard that Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong had suffered a loss. Someone had stolen his beloved

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Music News 

Billie Joe Armstrong’s beloved 1962 Chevy II has been stolen

February 6, 2022February 6, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Auto Theft, Billie Joe Armstrong, Chevy II, Green Day

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong is bereft. His beloved 1962 Chevy II (one of many classic cars he’s owned) has

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Billie Joe’s early, early, early, EARLY recording career

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Age 5, Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, Interview, Look for Love, Ongoing History

Question: How long has Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong been recording music? He’s 49 now. The answer is 44 years.

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Billie Joe Armstrong facts

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day

Things you may not have known about Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day.  He was playing the piano by age

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Musicians who have run for president

April 27, 2021April 26, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alice Cooper, Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, Joe Walsh, Kanye West, President

If you’re a follower of US politics, you’ll that Kanye West sucked up a lot of oxygen over his failed

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