Our favorite songs don’t always align with the ones we’d admit (perhaps begrudgingly) to being more technically superior. Billy Joel’s “Uptown Girl” is by no means a masterpiece but it ranks amongst my most played because of it’s significance in…
Album Review: Green Day – “Revolution Radio”
I get it. A lot of people didn’t like Green Day’s prior work – the ¡Uno! ¡Dos! ¡Tré! trilogy – and I can see where a lot of people were coming from. Stretching their talents out to create three separate albums…
Ordinary World: Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day Stars in Feature Film
Billie Joe Armstrong, lead singer and guitarist for the punk rock band Green Day, has been quite the busy bee. Even with Green Day’s twelfth studio album Revolution Radio slated for release on October 7, he somehow managed to find…
Green Day Release New Single “Bang Bang”
Did you hear that rumbling Green Day fans? That’s the sound of the excitement at what might be the first real promising song the band has released since 2004’s all timer, American Idiot. Yes, yes, “21 Guns” was a rather fun…
5 cover songs better than the originals
Just the mere mention of the title may have some people steaming, quickly saying to themselves, “How dare you imply there exists a cover song better than the original! The original is always better! I don’t like change, everything has to stay…
From the Record Crate: Green Day – “Dookie” (1994)
Hi there, let me tell you briefly about my relationship with Green Day. As I’m writing this I’m realizing that it was about ten years ago that I began to listen to this band, and that’s terrifying. It was my…