Armstrong has made several replicas of this guitar and uses them at concerts, as the original Blue was damaged during a concert, and is too fragile to tour with today. Blue is supposedly still used for recording, but the large crack in the body makes it dangerous to use on stage; it might become too irreparably damaged to use. Copies of Blue have been in use since at least or Today Armstrong mainly uses Gibson and Fender guitars.
Twenty of his Gibson guitars are Les Paul Junior models from the mid- to lates. He bought this guitar in just before recording their album Warning. Armstrong also has his own line of Les Paul Junior guitars from Gibson. He also uses his signature line now in many of his tours today.
Armstrong also uses Gretsch guitars. He can also play the drums. He plays them quite a lot at live gigs. The day after their wedding, Adrienne discovered she was pregnant. Their second child, Jakob Danger Armstrong, was born on September 12, Adrienne is the co-owner of Adeline Records , along with Armstrong.
Armstrong has identified himself as bisexual, saying in a interview with The Advocate, "I think I've always been bisexual. I mean, it's something that I've always been interested in. I think people are born bisexual, and it's just that our parents and society kind of veer us off into this feeling of 'Oh, I can't. It's ingrained in our heads that it's bad, when it's not bad at all.
It's a very beautiful thing. Armstrong was arrested by Berkeley police in January for drunk driving after being pulled over for speeding. He received a Breathalyzer reading of 0. International Supervideos! Green Day Wiki Explore. The Band. John Kiffmeyer Aaron Cometbus.
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Explore Wikis Community Central. This is the style I love, and this is what I want to play. We have the same last name! When Rancid were in the market for a second guitarist, Billie Joe deputised for a single show at Gilman Street. With the trio set to leave for Warner Bros. Records, Larry presented them with a contract that ensured that Lookout! It was a restrained acoustic number that Billie Joe Armstrong played alone. One of the most remarkable aspects of the success of Dookie was just how little press the band undertook to promote it.
In fact, the only interview the band consented to give to a mainstream publication in the United States was with Spin magazine in the autumn of Not everyone was thrilled with the success of Dookie.
The young man had an oppositional attitude. But the album was named in honour of the lack of sleep Billie Joe and Adrienne were getting following the birth of their first child, Joseph Marciano Armstrong, on February 28 , Billie Joe Armstrong made his onscreen acting debut proper in an episode of the short-lived supernatural drama Haunted, playing the role of Irv Kratser in the episode Simon Redux. Not encouragingly, the show was cancelled just two episodes later.
It was a homemade affair and featured the logos of bands that the singer hates. Those on the — ahem — shit list include Nickelback , P. As well as walking the New York streets late at night, the frontman participated in jam sessions in the basement of Hi-Fi, a bar in Manhattan, with local musicians such as Jesse Malin.
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