Green Day are prioritising Billie Joe Armstrong's recovery from substance abuse.

Billie Joe Armstrong, lead singer and guitarist for the Grammy-winning rock band Green Day, is seeking substance abuse treatment, the group said on its website, following an angry, guitar-smashing outburst on stage last Friday.

Green Day have are planing to play "3,000" shows in support of their new albums.

Green Day debuted new material at an intimate Los Angeles show last night.

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong says his sagging trousers cost him a seat on a Southwest Airlines flight.

The Green Day-inspired musical 'American Idiot' is to be turned into a feature film.

Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’ musical is to close on April 24.

Lady Gaga’s outrageous dress sense has proved to be divisive – after she was shortlisted for both most and least stylish star in this year’s NME Awards.

Green Day promise their ’American Idiot’ musical will “move” its audience.

Green Day have gone “back to basics” on their new album.

The 'American Idiot' hitmakers Green Day began recording a new LP while on tour in Europe last year.

Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong – who was arrested by police in January 2003 for drinking and driving after being pulled over for speeding – admits he now feels too old to cope with the effects of consuming illegal substances.

Green Day have announced three European stadium shows next summer.

Green Day don’t think Barack Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize yet.

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong and Pearl Jam joined forces with U2 to help them close their Vertigo world tour in Hawaii on Saturday night.

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has revealed the inspiration behind the band's collaboration with U2, it's a tribute to New Orleans and an attack on US President George W Bush's handling of the Hurricane Katrina disaster.

Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has repeated his criticism of Green Day, insisting the trio would not have survived when punk was at its height.

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong failed to turn up to the premiere of his movie debut, sci-fi animation Live Freaky! Die Freaky!, on Tuesday night.

Green Day are planning to start work on their new album later this month after 2005 proved to be their most successful year to date.

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong confirmed the band may produce a screenplay on their lives.

Johnny Depp has lost his crown as teenage pin-up to 'The OC' geek Adam Brody.

Green Day have launched a scathing attack on US President George W Bush, labelling his administration the worst in American history.

Rock was resplendent at the MTV Video Music Awards today, as the veteran punk group Green Day took home seven moonmen and newcomers The Killers and Fall Out Boy won one each.

Rockers Green Day owe the success of their Grammy-winning album American Idiot to thieves who stole the masters they were working on as their new project.

Punk rockers Green Day have lashed out at American President George W Bush in their controversial new album, American Idiot.

The lead singer of punk band Green Day has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving.