Billie Joe Armstrong

Green Day’s Mike Dirnt Addresses State of Band One Year After Billy Joe Armstrong’s Meltdown
Green Day’s Mike Dirnt Addresses State of Band One Year After Billy Joe Armstrong’s Meltdown
Green Day’s Mike Dirnt Addresses State of Band One Year After Billy Joe Armstrong’s Meltdown
Nearly one year ago, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong went on his now-famous rant at the 2012 iHeartRadio Music Festival. Two days after the rant, Armstrong revealed that he would enter rehab for substance abuse. Now that Green Day have returned to the stage and played a solid chunk of gigs, bassist Mike Dirnt has offered some inside info on the state of the band a year later in an intervie
Green Day Return to Stage for First Time Since Billie Joe Armstrong’s Rehab Stint
Green Day Return to Stage for First Time Since Billie Joe Armstrong’s Rehab Stint
Green Day Return to Stage for First Time Since Billie Joe Armstrong’s Rehab Stint
Back in September, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong had an onstage meltdown during Green Day's set at the iHeartRadio concert in Las Vegas. Soon after, he entered rehab to battle alcohol and prescription drug addiction, forcing the band to cancel their remaining 2012 dates and to postpone their winter 2013 gigs.
Billie Joe Armstrong’s ‘The Voice’ Mentorship Begins Tonight
Billie Joe Armstrong’s ‘The Voice’ Mentorship Begins Tonight
Billie Joe Armstrong’s ‘The Voice’ Mentorship Begins Tonight
Billie Joe Armstrong may still be in rehab, but thanks to the magic of pre-taped television, the Green Day singer begins his previously announced run as a mentor for Team Christina on 'The Voice' tonight (Oct. 8) at 8PM ET. Signing up to advise 'Voice' coach Christina Aguilera on the reality singing competition show may not have been an obvious move, but Armstrong insists it works.
Green Day Blame Flu, Dehydration for Billie Joe Armstrong’s Hospitalization
Green Day Blame Flu, Dehydration for Billie Joe Armstrong’s Hospitalization
Green Day Blame Flu, Dehydration for Billie Joe Armstrong’s Hospitalization
Green Day‘s Tre Cool and Mike Dirnt have offered up some details about the hospitalization of Billie Joe Armstrong that forced the band to cancel a concert Sunday (Sept. 2) in Bologna, Italy. It turns out that local reports suggesting that the frontman was suffering from gastric problems were pretty much on the money.