GREEN DAY LAUNCHES OFFICIAL WEBSITE AT WWW.OFFICIALGREENDAY.COM AS BAND PREPARES FOR VANS WARPED TOUR

FROM: MITCH SCHNEIDER/ AMANDA CAGAN

GREEN DAY LAUNCHES OFFICIAL WEBSITE
AT WWW.OFFICIALGREENDAY.COM
AS BAND PREPARES FOR VANS WARPED TOUR
AND RELEASE OF THEIR 'WARNING' ALBUM OCTOBER 3

GREEN DAY recently launched their newly-created official Internet website at www.officialgreenday.com. The band–BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG (vocals, guitar), MIKE DIRNT (bass, vocals) and TRE' COOL (drums)-have also set October 3 as the official release date for their forthcoming Reprise album WARNING.

The album was produced by the group themselves and recorded in their Oakland, CA hometown. It's currently being mixed in Southern California by Jack Joseph Puig.

GREEN DAY will be fully involved with their new website, where fans will receive official information, including up-to-date news, photos, tour dates and merchandise info. GREEN DAY will also give fans a glimpse into their world with video reports from the road and they'll frequently post personal messages to keep fans in the loop with everything that's happening.

In touring news, GREEN DAY are set to take part in this year's annual Vans Warped Tour. The band's run on the tour ends July 30 in Orlando, after which they'll head to Japan for a round of concerts and appearances. Check out the band's website for all the tour dates. GREEN DAY will kick-off their own U.S. headlining tour in November. Stay tuned for details.