NASHVILLE |DATE: FEBRUARY 23, 2001
FROM: MITCH SCHNEIDER/KRISTINE ASHTON/LATHUM NELSON
GREEN DAY'S WARNINGS AND BOOZE: As they prepare for a Japanese tour launching March 12, GREEN DAY are leading the pack with nominations for the 24th Annual California Music Awards. The band and their critically acclaimed platinum album Warning rallied a total of seven nods to head a field of California musicians including Beck, Neil Young, Deftones, Limp Bizkit, No Doubt and the Wallflowers. GREEN DAY are in the running for Outstanding Album, Group, Songwriting (BILLY JOE ARMSTRONG), Male Vocalist, Drummer (TRE COOL) and Bassist (MIKE DIRNT). The awards will be announced April 28 at Oakland, California's Calvin Simmons Theater. On the television front, GREEN DAY will appear on two different MadTV shows in March and April (exact dates TBA). They'll be performing the Top Five Modern Rock single "Warning" and the upcoming single "Blood, Sex and Booze" on the popular Fox Television Saturday night show.
GREEN DAY's dates in Japan are as follows:
| DATE | CITY | VENUE |
| Mon 3/12 | Tokyo, Japan | Yokohama Arena |
| Wed 3/14 | Osaka, Japan | Osaka Castle Hall |
| Fri 3/16 | Sendai, Japan | Zepp |
| Sat 3/17 | Sendai, Japan | Zepp |
| Sun 3/18 | Tokyo, Japan | Makuhari Messe |
| Wed 3/21 | Nagoya, Japan | Aichi-Taikukan |
| Thu 3/22 | Fukuoka, Japan | Zepp |
| Fri 3/23 | Fukuoka, Japan | Zepp |
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