Green Day Are Officially A 'Rock Band'
Hey there homeslices, how are you doing?
It is official, Green Day will have their very own version of Rock Band! Tracks from their new record, "21st Century Breakdown" will be featured on the popular game, other songs will be on their way very shortly.
Three songs will be available July 7th, "East Jesus Nowhere", "Know Your Enemy", and "21 Guns". That's freaking kick ass indeed!
The band's singer, Billie Joe Armstrong is especially thrilled about be apart of the whole thing, "We are excited to be working with MTV and Harmonix. They are leaders and visionaries in the world of music and video games, and Rock Band is a really cool way for fans of all ages to experience our music."
Guess who else is turning it up to eleven? Yes, that's right! Spinal Tap and Evanescence will also be on Rock Band. It will hit shelves June 16th. The classic rock act, Spinal Tap, will have a four pack of songs starting at $6.99, while Evanescence will include three of their goth-tastic tunes for $5.49! Check out the press release here.
Also, the group are set to re-release their concert documentary, "Bullet In A Bible" on Blu-Ray June 22nd, 2009. Read the news on ClashMusic.com, along with a review of "Breakdown". Relive this awesome moment with the band performing to over 130,000 people at Milton Keynes in the United Kingdom.
In other news, the trio are up for Best Live Band, Best Single, Best Album and Best International Band for the 2009 Kerrang Awards. That's not all, you can also be entered to win a trip to experience the event live! Vote here and we wish you and the guys good luck!
Last but not least, Green Day tie up their week long stint on Last Call with Carson Daly performing as their side band, Foxboro Hot Tubs. If you missed their appearance, check out this link with two videos of the guys strutting their stuff as they perform, "21st Century Breakdown" and "Murder City".
Before performing their hit, "Know Your Enemy", Daly interviewed them while sitting on the couch. Armstrong even confessed that his oldest son played a gig at Gilman Street the day that "Breakdown"hit stores. Check out the video below!









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