"For us it was really disappointing, because Perry was someone that we really respected," said Green Day frontman Billie Joe ...

A slot on the 1994 Lollapalooza lineup was almost relegated to Green Day‘s boulevard of broken dreams when festival founder ...

However, behind the scenes, one of the most memorable stories involves Green Day—a band that almost didn't make it onto the bill at all. In a newly released book, LOLLAPALOOZA: The Uncensored Story of ...

In the vibrant world of alternative rock, few names carry the weight of legacy and controversy like Perry Farrell and Green Day. The 1994 Lollapalooza festival, a pivotal event in the history of ...

Green Day might have been the opening act at the 1994 Lollapalooza festival, but there was no love lost between them and the ...

In the book, John Rupeli, who was the fest’s stage manager during the festival’s initial run says: “I can’t think of a single ...

From Perry Farrell thinking Green Day was a boy band to Courtney Love throwing punches, here are the festival's wildest ...

Billie Joe Armstrong has recounted the time “f&cking asshole” Perry Farrell didn’t want Green Day to play Lollapalooza 1994.

Billie Joe Armstrong reveals how Green Day responded when Perry Farrell pushed back against booking them for Lollapalooza.

A slot on the 1994 Lollapalooza lineup was almost relegated to Green Day‘s boulevard of broken dreams when festival founder Perry Farrell supposedly tried to block the band from performing ...

In a new book about the music festival's origins, Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock's Wildest Festival, singer/songwriter Billie Joe Armstrong recalled founder Perry Farrell ...