MUSIC NEWS - Green Day had recently announced their tour plans, we now know the venues for their first proper tour of the USA & Canada in more than three years ! The tour begins July 3rd at Seattle's Key Arena and will cross North America through the summer, including a July 27th stop at New York City's Madison Square Garden, before finishing up with a show at the Forum in L.A. on August 25, 2009. All cities and venues are listed below the break. Ticket on-sale dates will be announced soon.
Green Day will tour to support their long-awaited eighth studio album; 21st Century Breakdown, which will be released world wide on Friday, May 15, 2009 (via Reprise Records, order a copy thru MNN below). Singer-guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool have been at work writing, arranging, and recording 21st Century Breakdown since early 2006 with producer Butch Vig (Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins). The first single, "Know Your Enemy" (see recently released video for the tune) is the No. 1 track at Alternative radio, the band's ninth #1 single at the format, making them the artist with the second most No. 1's of all-time at Alternative.
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