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Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician and actor. He is best known for being the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green Day, which he co-founded with Mike Dirnt in 1987. He is also a guitarist and vocalist for the punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder, and provides lead vocals for Green Day's side projects Foxboro Hot Tubs, the Network ...
Feb 17, 2021 · 1 He’s probably one of the first blue collar punks. As well as being a budding jazz musician, Billie Joe’s father, Andy Armstrong, was also a truck driver for Safeway Inc. It was his dad’s ...
Billie Joe Armstrong. Actor: The Simpsons Movie. Billie Joe Armstrong was born in Piedmont, California, a small town surrounded by the city of Oakland, and was raised in Rodeo, California, the youngest of six children of Ollie (Jackson) and Andrew "Andy" Marsicano Armstrong. His father worked as a jazz musician and truck driver for Safeway Inc. to support his family.
Jan 29, 2020 · Billie Joe Armstrong at Webster Hall in New York, Oct. 8, 2016 Ryan Pfluger/The New York Times/Redux. Billie Joe Armstrong remembers asking his guitar teacher a question that would change his life.
Green Day is an American rock band formed in Rodeo, California in 1987 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, with drummer Tré Cool joining in 1990. In 1994, their major-label debut Dookie, released through Reprise Records, became a breakout success and eventually shipped over 10 million copies in the U.S. Alongside fellow California ...
Jan 21, 2024 · BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG: We dressed in disguise, and people just were kind of staring at us. RASCOE: Once they ditched the glasses and all that hair, though, it was Green Day, ...
Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is the lead singer, songwriter, guitarist, and co-founder of the punk-rock band Green Day.He is also vocalist and guitarist for the band Pinhead ...
Apr 22, 2021 · Billie Joe Armstrong on his new audible book ‘Welcome to My Panic,’ Green Day’s roots, ‘Kerplunk,’ ‘Warning,’ “21 Guns,” and the “pop-punk” debate.
Feb 3, 2014 · Green Day Catherine McGann/Getty Images. “Back then, I just wanted to write songs I could be proud of and be able to play in five years,” Green Day singer-guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong says ...
Billie Joe Armstrong is the charismatic singer, multi-instrumentalist and frontman for Green Day. Born in 1972, Armstrong showed a remarkable interest in music from a young age, as evidenced by the fact that he recorded his first song, ‘Look For Love’, at the tender age of five. Armstrong was influenced early on by his father, a jazz ...
