Billie Joe Armstrong

With help from Weezer and The Interrupters (but not Fall Out Boy who dropped off due to COVID), Green Day made the stadium-sized leap, and as much as it goes against our punk instincts to say so, they owned it.

Ahead of the new Pinhead Gunpowder reissues, Jason spoke to us about 10 songs that impacted the band over the years, including songs by the Ramones, The Replacements, Joni Mitchell, Swiz, Code of Honor, and more...

Spitboy existed from 1990 to 1995 with releases on Lookout!, Ebullition, and Allied (including a split with Los Crudos), and they frequented the same Gilman St scene as Green Day, Operation Ivy, Neurosis, and more. Their music remains essential today...

Tune in Thursday (3/18) at 11 AM ET to the next episode of our livestream show on Vans Channel 66, where we'll be DJing classic punk and talking to Jesse Malin about CBGB and its continued impact on culture...

Black Thought, Britt Daniel of Spoon, My Morning Jacket, Dead & Company, Kimbra, and more artists also contributed to the series, from non-partisan group Election Defenders.

Listen to new songs by Napalm Death, Evian Christ, Billie Joe Armstrong (Wreckless Eric cover), Nina Hagen & George Clinton, Spirit Adrift, ADULT. & PLANET B (Justin Pearson), and more...

Billie Joe also discussed mental health, being a new rock band in 2020, and more in new interview...

Fishbone, Nardwuar, Billie Joe Armstrong, D.O.A.'s Joe Keithley, Fucked Up's Damian Abraham and others also paid their respects to the punk icon.

Chi Pig, the iconic frontman of Canadian punk/melodic hardcore veterans S.N.F.U., has sadly passed away.

Listen to new songs by Kanye, Black Magnet, Life Force, Moses Sumney, Hovvdy, No Joy, The Go! Team, Billy Nomates, and more.