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Green Day Unveils Highly Anticipated Brilliant Rock Masterpiece 'Saviors' Photo Green Day Unveils Highly Anticipated Brilliant Rock Masterpiece 'Saviors'
by Michael Major - January 19, 2024

Global rock superstars Green Day – Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool – have unveiled their highly anticipated 14th studio album, Saviors. Along with the record, the band released a video for new track “Bobby Sox,” which has all the classic punk rock panache that only Green Day can deliv...

Green Day Break Into the New Year With Fiery New Track 'One Eyed Bastard' Photo Green Day Break Into the New Year With Fiery New Track 'One Eyed Bastard'
by Michael Major - January 05, 2024

“One Eyed Bastard'' comes on the heels of Green Day's show-stopping Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve performance, where they performed 2 fan favorites off Dookie and 2 off American Idiot, along with “Dilemma” off their forthcoming album Saviors. Saviors will also feature “Look Ma, No Brains!” and...

Green Day Release New Single 'Dilemma' Photo Green Day Release New Single 'Dilemma'
by Michael Major - December 07, 2023

Global rock superstars Green Day – Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool – aren't holding back on their latest single, “Dilemma.” This high-octane track will be featured on the band's 14th studio album Saviors along with their previously released singles “The American Dream Is Killing Me” an...

Green Day Announce The 'Saviors' Tour & Release New Track 'Look Ma, No Brains!' Photo Green Day Announce The 'Saviors' Tour & Release New Track 'Look Ma, No Brains!'
by Michael Major - November 02, 2023

Green Day – Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool – have officially shared details on their massive 2024 global stadium tour with support from with the illustrious rock luminaries The Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid, and The Linda Lindas in North America and Nothing But Thieves, The Hives, Donots,...

Green Day Release 'The American Dream Is Killing Me' Photo Green Day Release 'The American Dream Is Killing Me'
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023

Global rock superstars Green Day – Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool – have returned with a fiery call to action on “The American Dream Is Killing Me,” the first single and opening track from the group's 14th studio album Saviors. Watch the accompanying music video, directed by Brendan W...

Talking Kind Sign To Lauren Records & Share Debut Single 'Damn Shame' Photo Talking Kind Sign To Lauren Records & Share Debut Single 'Damn Shame'
by Michael Major - May 18, 2023

Talking Kind, the solo project of Philadelphia DIY veteran Pat Graham, share their debut single to accompany the news that they’ve signed to Lauren Records. “Damn Shame,” with its lo-fi construction and winsome melody, plays out as though Billie Joe Armstrong demoed a Tom Petty cover....

State Champs Release Reimagined Track 'Outta My Head' Photo State Champs Release Reimagined Track 'Outta My Head'
by Michael Major - November 10, 2022

New York powerhouses State Champs have shared an acoustic version of their track “Outta My Head”, out now via Pure Noise Records. Stripped back guitar licks and vocal harmonies breathe new life into the song while still maintaining the energy of the fan-favorite, which originally appeared on the rec...

State Champs Release 'Act Like That' (Acoustic) Photo State Champs Release 'Act Like That' (Acoustic)
by Michael Major - November 01, 2022

State Champs have shared an acoustic version of their track “Act Like That.' The new version of the song takes the energetic, bouncing original track – found on the recently released Kings Of The New Age – and trades it in for a more mellowed-out feel that allows vocals from frontman Derek DiScanio ...

Billie Eilish, Doja Cat & More Join Audible's New Original Series 'Origins' Photo Billie Eilish, Doja Cat & More Join Audible's New Original Series 'Origins'
by Michael Major - October 26, 2022

Academy and multi-Grammy Award winner Billie Eilish, Grammy winner Doja Cat, multi Latin Grammy winner Camilo, the youngest recipient of the Best Reggae Album Grammy award, Koffee, emerging audio-visual artist and rap pioneer Tobe Nwigwe, pop sensation King Princess and Grammy-nominated country musi...

The Darts Drop New 7' EP 'Love Tsunami' Photo The Darts Drop New 7' EP 'Love Tsunami'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2022

Vox hosted an Instagram Live show garnering over fifty thousand views, they played Punk Rock Bowling 2022, made their debut at Seattle’s uber-hip Freakout Fest, and recorded a new 7-inch for Adrenalin Fix Music, Dirty Water, Beluga, and Ghost Highway Recordings in Europe. Purchase the 7' now!...

State Champs Announce Kings Of The New Age Tour Photo State Champs Announce Kings Of The New Age Tour
by Michael Major - August 18, 2022

Special guests Hunny and Between You & Me are joining the cross-country affair, with Young Culture (11/11 – 11/20), Games We Play (11/22 – 11/30), and Save Face (12/2 – 12/10) also joining for select dates. The tour kicks off in November in Cleveland, OH, and makes stops throughout the United States...

Dead Kennedys to Release Remixed 'Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables' Photo Dead Kennedys to Release Remixed 'Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables'
by Michael Major - July 06, 2022

The band’s debut album is politically incendiary while also wholly musically adept – provocative and often idiosyncratic agit prop lyrics bouncing off of careening, adrenaline-infused musicianship. So it’s only natural that the 40th anniversary re-release of this classic album is revisited by the GR...

Twice Grammy Nominated Vocalist Catherine Russell's New Album, Send For Me, Is Out No Photo Twice Grammy Nominated Vocalist Catherine Russell's New Album, Send For Me, Is Out Now
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2022

Twice GRAMMY-nominated vocalist Catherine Russell, when asked to characterize her new album, replied, 'I love romance that swings.' ...

Audible Expands 'Words + Music' Slate With Mariah Carey, Pete Townshend & More Photo Audible Expands 'Words + Music' Slate With Mariah Carey, Pete Townshend & More
by Michael Major - April 28, 2022

New artists to join the ‘Words + Music’ include Mariah Carey, singer-songwriter Aimee Mann, rock legend Carlos Santana, singer, songwriter, and record producer Beck, The Who's guitarist and principal songwriter Pete Townshend, comedy rock duo, Tenacious D, comprised of Jack Black and Kyle Gass, and ...

Find Out Who Won at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards - All the Winners! Photo Find Out Who Won at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards - All the Winners!
by Michael Major - April 21, 2022

The 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards featured a tribute to Stephen Sondheim, a win for Barlow and Bear's 'Unofficial Bridgerton Musical,' Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett for their 'Love For Sale' Cole Porter duets album, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. Check out the full list of winners now!...

Max Creeps Announce The 'Nobody Cares About You' U.S. Tour Photo Max Creeps Announce The 'Nobody Cares About You' U.S. Tour
by Michael Major - April 20, 2022

Max Creeps, the punk pioneers whose recently confirmed reunion and subsequent album news (Nein, arriving May 13 via Velocity Records) led to a global celebration, have announced a 36-date U.S. trek. Check out the full list of tour dates now!...

State Champs Drops New Single 'Eventually' Photo State Champs Drops New Single 'Eventually'
by Michael Major - April 13, 2022

Pop-punk powerhouses State Champs have shared their newest single and music video “Eventually.' Paired with a music video filled with behind-the-scenes footage, the dynamic track finds State Champs at the top of their game. Guest vocalists on their upcoming album include Ben Barlow, Chrissy Costanza...

Catherine Russell to Release SEND FOR ME April 2022 Photo Catherine Russell to Release SEND FOR ME April 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2021

GRAMMY-nominated vocalist Catherine Russell, when asked to characterize her new album, Send For Me, replied, 'I love romance that swings.' Due out on April 1, 2022 via Dot Time Records, Send For Me features a baker's dozen of newly recorded tunes on her eighth album as a leader, meeting a simple exa...

Ultra Q Share New Single 'It's Permanent' Photo Ultra Q Share New Single 'It's Permanent'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2021

Fronted by Jakob Armstrong, and features brothers Enzo and Chris Malaspina, as well as Kevin Judd, Ultra Q's new single ‘It’s Permanent’ is their latest offering from their upcoming EP 'Get Yourself A Friend'. Listen to the single and watch its accompanying visualizer now!...

Kelsy Karter Covers Green Day's 'Give Me Novacaine' Photo Kelsy Karter Covers Green Day's 'Give Me Novacaine'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 09, 2021

Live From Nowhere is Kelsy’s latest project since the release of her debut album, Missing Person, last fall. ...

THE GO-GOS 'God Bless The Go-Gos' Re-Issued On May 14 Photo THE GO-GOS 'God Bless The Go-Gos' Re-Issued On May 14
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 05, 2021

On May 14, 2021, The Go-Go’s’ critically acclaimed 2001 reunion album, God Bless The Go-Go’s, celebrates its 20th anniversary and will be reissued on CD, vinyl and digital formats via Eagle Records....

Kit Major Shares 'Scene Queen' Single Photo Kit Major Shares 'Scene Queen' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 07, 2020

Today, Los Angeles-based art-pop artist Kit Major shares 'Scene Queen,' a high energy dark, dance, glitchy, almost pop-metal hyperpop anthem that can make anyone's confidence go up to 100. ...

Billie Joe Armstrong Releases Quarantine Covers Album 'No Fun Mondays' Photo Billie Joe Armstrong Releases Quarantine Covers Album 'No Fun Mondays'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 27, 2020

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong releases his YouTube covers series No Fun Mondays as a 14-song collection today via Reprise/Warner Records – available now on vinyl, CD, and digitally....

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Releases Amazon Original Cover of Wreckless Eric's ' Photo Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Releases Amazon Original Cover of Wreckless Eric's 'Whole Wide World'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 04, 2020

Today, Billie Joe Armstrong of five-time Grammy Award-winning rock band Green Day released an Amazon Original Cover of Wreckless Eric’s “Whole Wide World.”...

BWW Exclusive: In Honor of Gay Pride - THE 101 GREATEST LGBTQ SONGS/ANTHEMS OF ALL TI Photo BWW Exclusive: In Honor of Gay Pride - THE 101 GREATEST LGBTQ SONGS/ANTHEMS OF ALL TIME - from Judy Garland to Lady Gaga, from Gloria Gaynor to Frank Ocean
by Peter Nason - June 24, 2020

Happy Gay Pride! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest LGBTQ songs and anthems from 1920-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the grade!...












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