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  1. The Year in Review: The 50 Best Albums of 2012

    Sat, 22 Dec 2012

    first part of Green Day's trilogy in September, the second in November and the third in January 2013. After Billie Joe Armstrong had an onstage meltdown at the "I Heart Radio" festival and went to rehab for undisclosed reasons, the band

  2. Strange Stunts Stars Have Done on Stage

    Fri, 28 Sep 2012

    This slut is influencing many, many children." Green Day Frontman Breaks Down Onstage Green Day's frontman, Billie Joe Armstrong , had a breakdown that ultimately led him to enter treatment for substance abuse on stage during a set with his

  3. Rocker Billie Joe Armstrong Getting Treatment for Substance Abuse After Public Meltdown

    Sun, 23 Sep 2012

    (Image Credit: Kristy Sparow/WireImage/Getty Images) Billie Joe Armstrong , the front man of rock group Green Day, has entered treatment for substance abuse, according to a statement on the band's

  4. Green Day Cancels Gig After Lead Singer Rushed to Hospital

    Tue, 4 Sep 2012

    Billie Joe Armstrong has reportedly been released from a hospital in Italy, where he was admitted this week, forcing his band, Green Day, to cancel

  5. Top 10 Travel Stories of 2011

    Wed, 7 Dec 2011

    from a Bow Wow or a Gaga if they were lit up with neon. Then there was the incident involving Green Day rocker Billie Joe Armstrong on Southwest; a flight attendant told him to pull up his apparently sagging pants. Armstrong's response

  6. Actress to Southwest Airlines: ‘This Is Not An Apology’

    Wed, 28 Sep 2011

    tweeted. Hailey is not the first celebrity to report a problem while flying with the airline. Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong was removed from a flight for wearing his pants too low earlier this month, and last year filmmaker Kevin Smith

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  1. Seven Pop Cultural References to 9/11

    Wed, 7 Sep 2011

    season next month. Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images Billie Joe Armstrong performs with the cast of "American Idiot" at 28, 2010, in New York City. 'American Idiot' Billie Joe Armstrong of the punk rock band Green Day said the 2004 hit

  2. Billie Joe Armstrong Kicked Off Southwest Flight Over Saggy Pants

    Sun, 4 Sep 2011

    Billie Joe Armstrong is known as much for his punk-rock appearance as he is for his Grammy Award winning lyrics. But it was apparently that look

  3. Green Day: No-go to Wal-Mart policy on edited CDs

    Thu, 21 May 2009

    retail outlet in the country, but they won't carry our record because they wanted us to censor it," frontman Billie Joe Armstrong said in a recent interview. While Wal-Mart sells CDs from acts known for raunchy content, including Eminem's

  4. Review: Green Day’s “21st Century Breakdown”

    Mon, 18 May 2009

    sonic touches compliment the artists. So, why is Billie Joe Armstrong ’s voice so buried in echo and over-compressed? Why does everything ve fit on “American Idiot.” Once again, Billie Joe Armstrong is calling out to a hopeless generation when he sings

  5. Review: Foxboro Hot Tubs’ “Stop Drop and Roll!!!”

    Fri, 23 May 2008

    fire-safety techniques, and the title-track is a riff-tastic rocker. You can feel the steam coming off their amps as Billie Joe Armstrong ’s voice mimics classic British Invasion harmonies over a punked-up, riff. It’s obviously a Green Day cut, but it’s got

  6. U2, Green Day Gear Up for the Game

    Mon, 25 Sep 2006

    every musician who earns money doing what they do owes a little bit of a debt to New Orleans." Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is partnering with the Edge to help revive New Orleans music. Tonight, Green Day and U2 will perform during the

  7. Bringing the Music back to New Orleans

    Mon, 25 Sep 2006

    every musician who earns money doing what they do owes a little bit of a debt to New Orleans." Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is partnering with the Edge to help revive New Orleans music. Tonight, Green Day and U2 performed during the

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  1. Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Out of Control

    Sun, 23 Sep 2012

    tirade even for a rock star. Billie joe armstrong caught on tape, totally out music festival in las vegas. Billie joe armstrong storms off stage after unleashing suddenly. Give me a break. Billie joe armstrong goes off, out of nowhere

    Billie Joe Armstrong found at 0:06, 2:20

    message ♪ talk an emic on-stage tirade even for a rock star. Billie joe armstrong caught on tape, totally out of control and unleashing a ton of vulgarities. Paula is here with the e d details. It happened over the week at the iheartradio music festival in las vegas. Billie joe armstrong storms off stage after unleashing an epic rant. It started suddenly. Give me a break. Billie joe armstrong goes off, out of nowhere, diving into a tirade. I'm not justin bieber. Smashing the guitar before storming off stage. Shocks the
    in all, armstrong's tirade might take the cake. Oh, no comment from billie joe armstrong's camp. As he was leaving the stage he declared, quote, we'll be back. Our lighting is good. Imagine if it wasn't? We
  2. Billie Joe Armstrong Booted Off Plane

    Sun, 4 Sep 2011

    Well rock stars an outrageous antics have always gone hand in hand whether it's trashing hotel rooms are throwing wild over the top parties. So wearing sagging pants on a plane seems pretending right well that led to a pretty bad day for the front of the band Green Day. ABC's TJ when it has more.

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  1. PHOTO: Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs onstage during the 10th annual Rock En Seine Festival at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud park on Aug. 26, 2012 in Paris, France.
  2. PHOTO: Billie Joe Armstrong Kicked Off Flight Over Saggy Pants

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