Billie Joe Armstrong
American rock musician
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| 2024 | Armstrong endorsed Kamala Harris on the day of the election. |
| 2024 | Gave an interview with the Times discussing his support for transgender people and criticizing the moral panic surrounding transgender youth. |
| 2024 | Planned release of 'Unt' album with Pinhead Gunpowder |
| 2024 | Endorsed Kamala Harris on the day of the election. |
| 2024 | Announced plans to renounce United States citizenship following the U.S. Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. |
| 2024 | Green Day's songs were pulled from several Las Vegas radio stations after Armstrong described the city as a 'shithole' in response to the Oakland Athletics' relocation. |
| 2024 | Upcoming release of 'Saviors' album, continuing as lead vocalist and guitarist. |
| 2024 | Gave an interview with the Times discussing his support for transgender people and criticizing the moral panic surrounding transgender youth. |
| 2024 | Armstrong endorsed Kamala Harris on the day of the election. |
| 2024 | Planned release of 'Unt' album with Pinhead Gunpowder |
| 2024 | Upcoming release of 'Saviors' album, continuing as lead vocalist and guitarist. |
| 2024 | Endorsed Kamala Harris on the day of the election. |
| 2024 | Announced plans to renounce United States citizenship following the U.S. Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. |
| 2024 | Green Day's songs were pulled from several Las Vegas radio stations after Armstrong described the city as a 'shithole' in response to the Oakland Athletics' relocation. |
| 2022 | Epiphone released a lower-priced version of his signature Gibson Les Paul Junior model. |
| 2022 | Epiphone released a lower-priced version of his signature Gibson Les Paul Junior model. |
| 2020 | Released 'Father of All Motherfuckers' album, performing lead vocals and guitar. |
| 2020 | Released solo album 'No Fun Mondays'. |
| 2020 | Released multiple solo singles including 'I Think We're Alone Now', 'Manic Monday', 'That Thing You Do!', and several others throughout the year. |
| 2020 | Initially supported Bernie Sanders in the presidential election, later endorsing Joe Biden after Sanders lost the primary. |
| 2020 | Released two albums with The Network: 'Trans Am' and 'Money Money 2020 Part II: We Told Ya So!', taking on multiple roles including lead vocals, lead guitar, backing vocals, and drums |
| 2020 | Released two albums with The Network: 'Trans Am' and 'Money Money 2020 Part II: We Told Ya So!', taking on multiple roles including lead vocals, lead guitar, backing vocals, and drums |
| 2020 | Released 'Father of All Motherfuckers' album, performing lead vocals and guitar. |
| 2020 | Released solo album 'No Fun Mondays'. |
| 2020 | Released multiple solo singles including 'I Think We're Alone Now', 'Manic Monday', 'That Thing You Do!', and several others throughout the year. |
| 2020 | Initially supported Bernie Sanders in the presidential election, later endorsing Joe Biden after Sanders lost the primary. |
| 2019 | MXR released Armstrong's signature overdrive pedal, the Dookie Drive (later rebranded as the FOD Drive), aimed at reproducing his dual-Marshall amplifier setup. |
| 2019 | MXR released Armstrong's signature overdrive pedal, the Dookie Drive (later rebranded as the FOD Drive), aimed at reproducing his dual-Marshall amplifier setup. |
| 2018 | Released The Longshot (EP), where Armstrong performed vocals, guitar, bass, and drums |
| 2018 | Released Devil's Kind single, showcasing Armstrong's multi-instrumental talents on vocals, guitar, bass, and drums |
| 2018 | Released Razor Baby EP, demonstrating Armstrong's solo musical creativity by performing all instrumental and vocal parts |
| 2018 | Released Bullets single, with Armstrong handling vocals, guitar, bass, and drums |
| 2018 | Released The Longshot (EP), where Armstrong performed vocals, guitar, bass, and drums |
| 2018 | Released Devil's Kind single, showcasing Armstrong's multi-instrumental talents on vocals, guitar, bass, and drums |
| 2018 | Released Razor Baby EP, demonstrating Armstrong's solo musical creativity by performing all instrumental and vocal parts |
| 2018 | Released Bullets single, with Armstrong handling vocals, guitar, bass, and drums |
| June 2018 | Billie Joe Armstrong was granted honorary citizenship of Viggiano, Italy, the hometown of his paternal great-great-grandparents, by Mayor Amedeo Cicala. |
| June 2018 | Billie Joe Armstrong was granted honorary citizenship of Viggiano, Italy, the hometown of his paternal great-great-grandparents, by Mayor Amedeo Cicala. |
| April 20 2018 | Armstrong formed the rock band the Longshot and released their debut studio album Love Is for Losers. |
| April 20 2018 | Armstrong formed the rock band the Longshot and released their debut studio album Love Is for Losers. |
| 2017 | Stated in a Rolling Stone interview that he does not align with any political party and describes himself as an independent. |
| 2017 | Stated in a Rolling Stone interview that he does not align with any political party and describes himself as an independent. |
| August 2017 | Closed down Adeline Records after two decades of supporting independent music acts. |
| August 2017 | Closed down Adeline Records after two decades of supporting independent music acts. |
| July 2017 | Armstrong formed a supergroup called the Armstrongs with Tim Armstrong of Rancid. |
| July 2017 | Armstrong formed a supergroup called the Armstrongs with Tim Armstrong of Rancid. |
| 2016 | Appeared in 'Ordinary World' film, playing the character Perry Miller |
| 2016 | Performed as Charlie Chaplin in an episode of Drunk History |
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