Green Day

Local Filmmakers Tease a New Documentary on Descendents/All

See also: Riot Fest 2012 expands to Dallas, brings Descendents and more This morning, a teaser trailer for Filmage, a documentary on punk bands Descendents and All, went online. Not surprisingly, the clip spread like wildfire amongst fans who remember the band back in the '80s with Milo Goes to Co ... More >>

Politics and Pop Culture Take a Whoopin' in Shows Inspired by Green Day and Molly Ivins

American Idiot - AT&T Performing Arts Center

The most grueling part of American Idiot, the Broadway musical based on Green Day's album of the same name, is the opening number, "American Idiot." It's an overplayed song, and the dance sequence makes you think you're in for something that resembles High School Musical. From there, things drasti ... More >>

Hope You Have The Time Of Your Life

400 Blows' Skot Alexander On Punk: "It's a Clothing Store in The Mall Called Hot Topic."

​Talking to Skot Alexander of the Los Angeles-based punk act 400 Blows is like conversing with your drunken uncle. It can be pretty funny, but also a little frustrating: One moment, the guy expresses a well thought out opinion about the sterilization of punk rock; the next moment, the guy can ... More >>

The Conversation: 1991 Was a Damn Good Year, But Was It The Best Music Year of The '90s?

​Something happened this week 20 years ago, and music hasn't been the same since: Nirvana released "Smells Like Teen Spirit," the lead single from Nevermind, which would itself come out later in the month. With the song came a new movement in music, a new era. But plenty of other influential acts ... More >>

Parallel Play

The Floor's Made of Lava! Self-released

Last Night: Green Day, AFI at Superpages.com Center

Green Day, AFI Superpages.com CenterAugust 26th, 2010(Way, way ) better than: reading Marc Spitz's book, Nobody Likes You: Inside the Turbulent Life, Times, and Music of Green Day.Marina ChavezGreen Day​How is it possible to put on a three-hour arena rock show that doesn't lag or feel self-indulge ... More >>

Green Day, AFI

Thursday, August 26, at Superpages.com Center

This Week In Dallas Music History: Before Major-Label Debut, Hagfish Sets The Record Straight: Not Phonies, Not Fake, Not Green Day

When this article appeared in the June 15, 1995, edition of the Observer, London Records was just weeks away from releasing Hagfish's major label-debut, Rocks Your Lame Ass--which also means that the band was just about two years away from being dropped by London Records, and about three years away ... More >>

Q&A: Drive A's Bruno Mascolo Talks Green Day, Emo and Los Angeles' Punk Rock Legacy

Drive A​Drive A is a relatively new rock quartet with solid punk leanings. Led by appropriately snotty lead vocalist/guitarist Bruno Mascolo, Drive A hails from Los Angeles and is happy to harken back to the classic hardcore punk days of Orange County when bands like Black Flag and the Adolescents ... More >>

Green Day

21st Century Breakdown (Reprise)

Radio, Radio: Ayo Says Adios, While We Look at Just What Passes for "Quality Rock"

Two follow-ups in this particular radio round-up. First, I exchanged a few messages with Alan Ayo via Facebook, and the long and short of it is, he's not at all upset that Clear Channel gave him his walking papers yesterday. Writes the former midday host and music director at KDGE-FM:I'm feeling rat ... More >>

Today In Music News: Smashing Pumpkins Auditions News Drummers, Green Day Preps American Idiot For Stage and Peter Gabriel Tries Saving Mexico

Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, March 31, 2009... Play drums? Like being bossed around by a bald ego-maniac? Then run right down and audition to be the new drummer for the Smashing Pumpkins on April 10! If you had any doubts that Green Day had moved on from their punk rock roo ... More >>

Today In Music News: Green Day's Newest, Blink's Influence, Gordon and No Age Sell Our Out

Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, February 10, 2009... It looks like the summer of 2009 is ready for the return of So-Cal punk. Not only is Blink-182 reuniting, but Green Day will be releasing its new album, 21st Century Breakdown, as well.  Speaking of Blink-1 ... More >>

Green Day...er, no...Foxboro Hot Tubs to play The Loft

Gutter Ball

Backtrackin'

Things you may have missed the first time

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The Matches, Escape the Fate, I Am Ghost, The Higher Road Ready

Tuesday, February 6, at The Door

Spencer's Gift Rock

Go Bowling for Soup in Fort Worth

The Briefs

Thursday, October 19, at the Galaxy Club

Grandpunk

The staff fogy mutes his Meatmen LP and advises whippersnappers about weekend punk shows

Mudhoney

Under a Billion Suns (Sub Pop)

Ted Leo/Pharmacists, Aloha

Tuesday, March 14, at the Gypsy Tea Room's "Tea Room"

Freaks of Film

Pop Rocks

The shiniest and catchiest of 2005's snap and fizz

Live and Well

Just because bands are cashing in on live albums this Christmas season doesn't mean they can't get it right

Eisley, Radiant*

Friday, December 31

Strike It Up

Pop-punk band the Matches find minor fame and lots of eager minors

Green Day

American Idiot (Warner Bros.)

Mest, Fall Out Boy, Matchbook Romance, Dynamite Boy and DV8

April 3

Grand Champeen

February 28; February 29

Pansy Division

November 29

Ash

May 31

Groovie Ghoulies

November 24

Mest; Riddlin' Kids

October 17; October 18

Green Day, blink-182, Jimmy Eat World

May 9

Green Day

Warning (Reprise Records)

Growing pains

After 11 albums, the Mr. T Experience is starting to abandon the punk-pop sound it pioneered

Zac Crain's Top 10 National Albums:

Roadshows

Hassle class

Roadcrew tries to ease the rigors of playing live

All-American reject

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong grows up

Out Here

Who's next

Green Day's Billie Joe hopes he gets old before he dies

Out Here

The offspring

Dallas' punk bands resurrect the spirit of the '70s

Dance this Mess around

They're punk, they're pop, and in love with teen queens and Marcia Brady

Shock rock

Hagfish tries to figure out if they're punk, pop, or just plain horny