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So what’s Green Day trying to say with this tweet?

Anyone? American Idiot Part 2, perhaps?

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

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

If you happen to see Green Day this summer, don’t be surprised to see this backdrop.

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

Green Day was one of the big punk-pop successes of the 1990s but by the time the 21st century arrived,

The traffic these videos bring to this site is baffling. People love Robert and Toyah.

Green Day has been posting clips of them working in the studio, so it’s safe to assume that we’ll see

Two things that may make you feel a bit old. First, Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters just turned 50.

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

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

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver