Green Day Biography

Brief Green Day biography, music videos and guitar lesson links!

Green Days third album Dookie (1994, Reprise) took the band to super stardom.
With 15 million copies sold they were not only everybody's favorite punk trio, they had started a new American punk trend and bands like Rancid and Offspring became part of a new musical movement.

After a few more albums and years of touring Green Day release American Idiot in 2004. This album has firmly put Green Day on the map of super famous bands.

In may 2009 they released 21st century Breakdown, continuing their political punk crusade. September 2009 sees the unlikely appearance of "American Idiot The Musical" on Broadway. Billy later said he'd love to see American Idiot as a feature film. “I thought American Idiot had a lot in common with something like Rocky Horror Picture Show”.

Adobe Flash Player not installed or older than 9.0.115!

Green Day Guitar Lessons

Acoustic Guitar Lessons: 'Time Of Your Life'
Electric Guitar Lessons: 'American Idiot' 'Basket Case'

Green Day Facts

Genres: Punk rock, Pop punk, Alternative rock
Years active: 1987- Present
Members: Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool
Former members: John Kiffmeyer

Green Day Links

Official Website: greenday.com
Labels: Lookout! (1989-1993), Warner Bros + Reprise (1993-present)
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_day
All music: allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:3vfqxq85ldke~T1