‘Nightlife’: Green Day’s worst song
The musical misstep from the garage.
Billie Joe Armstrong
Billie Joe Armstrong’s problem with Rage Against The Machine: “Bombarded by someone else’s point of view”
Differing takes on protest music.
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong discusses “the most honest record” he ever made
“Trying to cut off the bullshit.”
Joey Ramone: the singer Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong described as the “Jesus of punk”
“He’s incredibly handsome.”
The Green Day song Billie Joe Armstrong was scared to perform: “I had to pound a beer backstage”
The epitome of punk selling out.
The Van Halen song Billie Joe Armstrong said sounded like “demons from Hell”
The sound of the musical devil.
Foxboro Hottubs: The 1960s-inspired side project by Green Day
The greatest garage band that never were.
The one Green Day tour Billie Joe Armstrong hated: “It just sucked”
The terrors of being a road dog.
A druggy classic: the Green Day song that wouldn’t exist without crystal meth
The nastiness of pop-punk debauchery.