Billie Joe Armstrong

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(from left): Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool and 11-year-old Meyer onstage with Green Day
Green Day invite 11-year-old fan onstage for cover of Operation Ivy’s Knowledge during Hella Mega Tour

By Matt Owen Published

Meyer took to the stage with an effortless rock-star-in-the-making attitude and donned an Epiphone Les Paul Melody Maker for the high-octane appearance

Concert, Gigs & Tours
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Green Day debut new single Here Comes The Shock, complete with Punk Rock Aerobics music video

By Matt Owen Published

With high-octane guitars, rapid-fire drum rolls and a workout-style music video, the energetic track is bound to get hearts beating

Music Releases
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Billie Joe Armstrong - No Fun Mondays album review

By Ellie Robinson Published

"The effort Billie Joe Armstrong put into his 2020 lockdown project cannot be understated."

Music Releases
The Green Day singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, is seen during a concert at La Riviera in Madrid on October 30, 2019 in Madrid, Spain.
Trace Billie Joe Armstrong's roots and revisit an Eddie Van Halen rarity with this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche Published

Songs you need to hear from Billie Joe Armstrong, Eddie Van Halen, KennyHoopla, Brian Ray… and more!

Music Releases
Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt of Green Day perform in support of the bands' 21st Century Breakdown release at Arco Arena on August 24, 2009 in Sacramento, California
Billie Joe Armstrong’s modded 21st Century Breakdown Fender Strat is up for sale

By Richard Bienstock Published

The Green Day frontman’s 1970 Martin D-41 from the same tour is also available

Electric Guitars
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Steve Vai: Kurt Cobain and Billie Joe Armstrong's playing is "virtuosic"

By Richard Bienstock Published

The shred guru explains what makes the Nirvana and Green Day guitarists' technique so unique

Guitarists
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How to play guitar like Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong

By Total Guitar editors Published

Learn the secrets of the iconic punk-rock guitarist's deceptively dextrous playing techniques

Lessons
5 guitars that made Billie Joe Armstrong an icon of punk
5 guitars that defined Billie Joe Armstrong's career in punk

By Total Guitar editors Published

Let's take a walk down the boulevard of the Green Day leader's most rockin' six-strings...

Electric Guitars
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Watch Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Demo the MXR Dookie Drive

By Richard Bienstock Published

New distortion pedal recreates the guitarist’s tone on the classic 1994 album.

Guitarists
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NAMM 2019: Dunlop Unveils the MXR Dookie Drive

By Richard Bienstock Published

New pedal captures the sound of Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong’s classic guitar tone.

Effects & Pedals
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