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Is a new album is coming from Green Day any second?

Maybe. They’ve been dropping hints on various social media platforms. Here, for example, is the band recording something at RAK

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

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

Will you ever hug anyone again? Some people aren’t so sure. Maybe instead embrace the music news for May 17,

Fathers who have helped out their sons with their music careers. Sean and Paul Ryder’s dad used to work as

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

Billie Joe Armstrong has launched a new podcast via Audible called Welcome to My Panic. Not only does he break

True or false: Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails once appeared in a movie with Michael J. Fox. True. The

Green Day will never forget their time on stage at Woodstock during the 25th anniversary version of the event in

Remember way back in the Before Times–the ancient days of 2019–when Green Day signed a partnership deal with the NHL?

The Network have returned. Some say that this is really just a Green Day side project where three of the

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