Mike Dirnt was honoured last night at the Bass Magazine Awards with a lifetime achievement award! The well deserved honour was presented to Mike by Blink 182 bassist Mark Hoppus.
To cap off the night, Green Day played a surprise 7 song set, including the Mike Dirnt penned classic, 'J.A.R.'. Check out the full setlist & stats at GreenDayLive.fm.
Articles Overview
- Mike Dirnt received a bass award at the 2026 Bass Magazine Awards, presented by Blink-182's Mark Hoppus.
- Hoppus paid tribute to Dirnt as "a master craftsman and a great friend" during the ceremony.
- Dirnt joined Primus' Les Claypool and Tool's Justin Chancellor onstage for a performance of Primus' "Too Many Puppies."
- The event recognized Dirnt's decades-long influence on punk rock bass playing.
- Dirnt was billed as performing with 'very special guests,' which wound up being Green Day, playing their second show of the year
Articles 9
BROOKLYNVEGAN
Watch members of Metallica, Tool, Green Day & more join Primus at the Bass Magazine Awards - BrooklynVegan
LAMBGOAT
WATCH: Primus joined on stage by members of Tool, Green Day, and Metallica at Bass Magazine Awards - Lambgoat
CHORUS.FM
Mark Hoppus Presents Mike Dirnt With Bass Award - chorus.fm
NME
Blink-182\'s Mark Hoppus pays tribute to fellow punk bass hero Green Day\'s Mike Dirnt: \"A master craftsman and a great friend\" - NME
THEPRP.COM
Watch Primus Jam With Members Of Metallica, Green Day, Tool & More At 2026 \'Bass Magazine Awards\' - Theprp.com
METAL INJECTION
Watch LES CLAYPOOL, JUSTIN CHANCELLOR & MIKE DIRNT Rip Through PRIMUS\' \"Too Many Puppies\" - Metal Injection
MXDWN MUSIC
Green Day’s Mike Dirnt, Primus’ Les Claypool & Tool’s Justin Chancellor Join Forces For Performa... - mxdwn Music
BASS MAGAZINE
The 2026 Bass Magazine Awards Recap - Bass Magazine
VOI.ID
Mark Hoppus\'s Tribute to Mike Dirnt: The Heartbeat Behind the World\'s Punk Rock Success - VOI.id