The Archive houses a mixed collection of stories and images that Green Day fans may find interesting that don’t fit elsewhere on the site. If we’re missing something that you think would be a good fit here, please send it in.
The Story of 21st Century Breakdown
User submitted look at the themes and lyrics of Green Day’s 2009 album, 21st Century Breakdown.
The Story of American Idiot
GeekStinkBreath.net authored this song by song storyline breakdown of Green Day’s 2004 album, American Idiot.
Larry Livermore Recalls His First Sweet Children Concert
In an excerpt from his book ‘Spy Rock Memories’, Larry Livermore recalls the night he saw Sweet Children for the first time and knew immediately that he wanted to make a record with them
My Adventure With Green Day
Originally written for the punk fanzine Tales Of Blarg!, the name “Laurie L” is a reference to Lookout! Records founder Lawrence Livermore who wrote the story. The fictional story was later featured on the Kerplunk inlay.
On Tour With Green Day
Aaron Cometbus has published his Cometbus zine for many years but he’s also served as Green Day’s roadie from time to time, not to mention being a member of Pinhead Gunpowder along with Billie. This is Aaron’s documentation of Green Day’s 1990 tour which appeared in an issue of Cometbus.
Green Day Bits
A collection of facts about that band members and their friends that was included on the Slappy EP inlay.