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Green Day confirm live album tracklist

Green Day have revealed the tracklist for their forthcoming new live album and DVD, Awesome As F**k.

The album is released on 21 March and the CD includes tracks recorded all over the world on the band’s 21st Century Breakdown tour, while the accompanying DVD was recorded in Tokyo.

Here’s the tracklist:

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21st Century [...]

Green Day’s new “Awesome” album due out March 22

Green Day will release its new live CD/DVD, “Awesome As F**k,” on March 22, the band confirmed Wednesday.

The set, whose title Green Day officially announced earlier this week in a YouTube trailer, was recorded during the punk trio’s 21st Century Breakdown tour in 2009-2010. The DVD footage was [...]

Green Day release live DVD trailer

Green Day has put together an explosive trailer for their forthcoming live CD/DVD package.

The Bay Area punks noted a while back that they’d be releasing a mammoth live DVD from the shows on their 21st Century Breakdown World Tour.

There are reports that it will also contain a DVD from their two [...]

Green Day live album coming

A new Green Day live album has appeared on a future releases list.

In August we noted that Green Day hinted that they were going to release another live album.

Now NME notes that a title has appeared on the UK variation of Amazon under the Green Day name, called Awesome As Fuck.

The title [...]

Green Day rocker returns to “Idiot” play

Following his debut in “American Idiot” in September, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is once again taking on the role of St. Jimmy in the Broadway show based on his band’s Grammy-winning 2004 album.

Armstrong will take on the role of the punk rock freedom fighter from January 1 through [...]

Billie Joe Armstrong to join ‘Idiot’ for 50 shows

Billie Joe Armstrong apparently liked his Broadway debut in “American Idiot” — he’s signed on to return for 50 performances.

Producers said Tuesday the Green Day frontman will reprise the role of St. Jimmy in the punk rock musical that his songs inspired beginning Jan. 1 and ending Feb. [...]

Viacom to sell Rock Band

Viacom plans to rid itself of Harmonix, the video game developer behind the Rock Band franchise, ending a failed foray into the gaming business.

Shares of Viacom rose 4 percent in midday trading on Thursday as the company reported quarterly results that topped Wall Street expectations.

Analysts had long questioned the value of Rock [...]

Billie Joe Armstrong boosts ‘Idiot’ ticket sales

Having Billie Joe Armstrong on Broadway was — not surprisingly — a pretty smart move for “American Idiot.”

Producers of the rock musical say ticket sales soared to more than $1 million last week when the Green Day front man joined the show for eight performances ending Sunday.

The show’s weekly average [...]