Armstrong’s latest lockdown cover sees him perform the Belfast power pop band's 1979 song ‘War Stories’
Green Day Ties for Most Rock Airplay Chart No. 1s
08.04.2020 - 21:33 / billboard.com
"Oh Yeah!" becomes the band's sixth leader, matching Foo Fighters' record.Green Day matches Foo Fighters for the most No. 1s in the history of Billboard's all-rock-format Rock Airplay chart, as "Oh Yeah!" rises 2-1 on the list dated April 11.
The song reigns with 8.6 million audience impressions (up 7%) in the tracking week ending April 5, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data.
"Oh Yeah!" is Green Day's second consecutive leader on the list, following "Father of All…," which led for three weeks
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nme.com
24.04.2020 / 21:35
Slipknot, Green Day, Paramore and more to stream live shows for PlayOn charity festival
The virtual event will raise funds for the WHO's COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund
dailyrecord.co.uk
24.04.2020 / 00:41
Green Day postpone Glasgow gig with Fall Out Boy this summer
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nme.com
23.04.2020 / 22:11
Green Day postpone part of their European Hella Mega Tour with Fall Out Boy and Weezer
UK dates are still set to go ahead though
billboard.com
22.04.2020 / 23:19
Rick Rubin Rules Rock Producers Chart, Thanks to The Strokes
Rick Rubin hits No. 1 on Billboard's Rock Producers chart (dated April 25), leading for the first time thanks to nine production credits on the Hot Rock Songs chart, all on tracks performed by The Strokes.All nine songs are from The Strokes' LP The New Abnormal, which debuts at No.
nme.com
22.04.2020 / 22:17
The cast of Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’ musical virtually reunite to sing ’21 Guns’
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nme.com
22.04.2020 / 13:49
Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz gives update on Hella Mega Tour with Green Day and Weezer: “We’re circling, waiting to land”
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pitchfork.com
20.04.2020 / 23:51
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Covers “That Thing You Do!”: Listen
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong has been sharing covers while he’s self-isolating at home. In March, he played “I Think We’re Alone Now.” And, earlier this month, Armstrong covered San Francisco punk band Avengers’ “Corpus Christi.” Now, he’s performed “That Thing You Do!” in tribute to the late songwriter Adam Schlesinger. Listen below.
variety.com
20.04.2020 / 19:23
Dirnt Weed: Green Day Bassist Is Major Backer in Cannabis Company
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nme.com
19.04.2020 / 22:39
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong plays poignant version of ‘Wake Me Up When September Ends’ on One World: Together At Home special
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billboard.com
17.04.2020 / 18:51
A Definite Move: Daddy Yankee & Sech Arrive in Latin Airplay Chart’s Top 10
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billboard.com
14.04.2020 / 21:13
Green Day Breaks Record For Longest Span of Alternative Songs No. 1s With 'Oh Yeah!'
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nme.com
13.04.2020 / 13:35
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong shares new ‘No Fun Mondays’ lockdown cover
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11.04.2020 / 19:03
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Watch Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong cover of The Bangles’ ‘Manic Monday’
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nme.com
06.04.2020 / 17:13
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