Entertainment Weekly talks to director Samuel Bayer about the new Green Day video for "Working Class Hero."

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I look at this old John Lennon footage, like the sit-in in '68, and there's very much a pseudo-documentary quality to that stuff, like handheld 16mm film. So we're doing the video in black and white,...[read more]

The score soundtrack for the upcoming "Simpsons" movie, featuring Green Day's rendition of the show's famous theme song, will be released simultaneously by three companies.

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On July 24, three days before the film opens in U.S. theaters, Warner Bros. Records will put out the Green Day...[read more]

Green Day are rumored to be appearing on the season finale of American Idol tonight.

Green Day's cameo in the upcoming "Simpsons" movie has been confirmed, but details are still under wraps.

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Green Day's new single for "Working Class Hero" has gone to radio today.

Green Day's new song, "Working Class Hero," can be purchased here.

A sample of the new Green Day cover of John Lennon's "Working Class Hero" can be heard here.

Some reports are saying Green Day are working on three new albums.

You can find Matt Diehl's analysis on the punk rock music scene, My So-Called Punk, in book stores today.

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From its inception, punk was an underground revolution that raged against the mainstream. It expressed an unflinching need for self-expression and a passionate defense of individualism. Now punk is the mainstream: punk bands today sign with major labels, win Grammy awards, and receive...[read more]

Billie Joe (Green Day) and family are currently in New Orleans volunteering their time to Habitat For Humanity. GreenDay.net has pictures and blog entries from the trip.

A botanist from Switzerland has named a new plant species after Green Day.

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My students and I discovered this new species in February 2006 in Ecuador, and listened to Green Day music while driving, and in the evenings. Obviously as a botanist I am concerned with the environment, and applaud the efforts of the Natural Resources...[read more]

Green Day's new cover song of "Working Class Hero" will hit radio May 7th.

A documentary, One Nine Nine Four, chronicling "punk" music in the early ninties (and including interviews with Green Day, Bad Religion, Lagwagon, Rancid, and blink-182) will be released sometime next year.

Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance) has revealed that he often turns to Billie Joe (Green Day) for advice on how to deal with the "pressures of being a role model."

Green Day has announced they will be covering John Lennon's "Working Class Hero" to benefit Amnesty International's campaign to end genocide in Darfur.

In the latest Simpsons' Movie trailer it looks as though Green Day will be making a cameo.

Check out a bluegrass tribute to Green Day.

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Green Day probably won't have their new album out until 2008.

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Noel Gallagher (Oasis) has accused Green Day of "ripping off" "Wonderwall" for their hit "Boulevard Of Broken Dreams." In pure Noel fashion, he doesn't waste words while telling the band off.

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Green Day are currently working on three albums' worth of new material.

Click here to watch some back stage footage and interviews with Green Day.