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Billie Joe Armstrong (Reuters)

Green Day star to pen musical

Billie Joe Armstrong is heading back to the theatre to pen music foran adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing.

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Green Day to headline Reading and Leeds festivals

Green Day have confirmed they will be returning to the Reading and Leeds festivals in Britain a day after staging their comeback gig in California.

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Billie Joe Armstrong (WENN.com)

Billie Joe Armstrong: 'I was often loaded onstage'

Green Day star Billie Joe Armstrong has revealed he often performed drunk before seeking help for his alcoholism last year.

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Green Day to return to stage at SXSW

Green Day are to make their return to the stage after frontman Billie Joe Armstrong's rehab stint at the upcoming South By Southwest festival in Austin, Texas.

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Green Day criticised over controversial ticketing plans

Rockers Green Day have changed a controversial new ticketing scheme for their upcoming gig in New York following criticism from fans and industry experts.

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Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt (AAP)

Green Day bassist mourns the loss of his birth mother

Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt has paid tribute to his birth mother following her death earlier this month.

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Green Day back on the road

The Grammy-winning punk band announced new tour dates Monday.

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Green Day pay tribute to late fan

Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt has paid tribute to a teenage fan who lost his battle with cancer on Sunday.

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Green Day (AAP)

Green Day scrap upcoming tour

Rockers Green Day have cancelled the remainder of their 2012 appearances and postponed their 2013 tour.

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Metallica performing at the 2012 Voodoo Festival (AAP)

Metallica pay tribute to Green Day at Voodoo Festival

Metallica dedicated a song to Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong during their headlining set at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience festival.

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Billie Joe Armstrong (AAP)

Billie Joe Armstrong's 40th may have sparked breakdown

Billie Joe Armstrong has hinted that it was the stress leading up to his 40th birthday that may have sparked his meltdown.

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Metallica (Reuters)

Metallica replace Green Day at Voodoo festival

Metallica have stepped in to replace fellow north Californians Green Day as headliners at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience festival in New Orleans, Louisiana over Halloween weekend.

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Billie Joe Armstrong (AAP)

Billie Joe Armstrong 'loose cannon'

Billie Joe Armstrong has been a "loose cannon" for a long time, it has been claimed.

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Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong (AAP)

Green Day singer checks into treatment

Billie Joe Armstrong has checked into a treatment facility for substance abuse a day after trashing equipment and hurling abuse at promoters during what appeared to be a public meltdown.

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Billie Joe Armstrong (AAP)

Billie Joe Armstrong rants at festival bosses

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong lashed out at organisers of the iHeartRadio music festival in Las Vegas on Friday after he was given a one-minute warning before the end of the band's performance.

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Billie Joe Armstrong (AAP)

Billie Joe Armstrong plans gravestone

Billie Joe Armstrong wants a list of "all the songs [he] has written" engraved on his tombstone.

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Billie Joe Armstrong (AAP)

Billie Joe Armstrong bouncing back for VMAS

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has bounced back from his recent health scare in time to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards on Thursday.

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Billie Joe Armstrong (AAP)

Billie Joe Armstrong hospitalised

Green Day scrapped a show in Italy on Sunday night after frontman Billie Joe Armstrong was hospitalised.

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Green Day partnering with Angry Birds for new track

Rockers Green Day have given gamers exclusive access to their new song ‘Troublemaker’ by teaming up with Angry Birds developers to release the track.

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Green Day pen sad song for Winehouse

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has poured his heart into two songs on the group's upcoming triple-album release in a bid to cope with his grief following the deaths of Amy Winehouse and an unnamed pal, who committed suicide.

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