MEMBERS

MEMBERS

• Billie Joe Armstrong
  

Billie Joe Armstrong (17 February 1972, Berkeley, California) is the main songwriter, vocalist
and guitarist of the punk rock band Green Day. In his albums also plays the piano, saxophone, drums, harmonica and mandolin.
In 1988, Billie Joe formed a band called Sweet Children with his friend Mike Dirnt and a classmate, Al Sobrante. They changed the name to Green Day in March 1989, just before taking the first EP, 1,000 Hours, on Lookout Records.

He and Adrienne are co-founders of Adeline Records, an independent label where he recorded many bands Bay Area of San Francisco. Have alternative projects on his other band Pinhead Gunpowder which is under the label Lookout! Records and the band Foxboro Hot Tubs also involving Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool, bassist and drummer for Green Day

He has played with bands such as U2, The Influents, Corrupted Morals, Rancid, the Lookouts, blink-182, Goodbye Harry, and Blatz.

• FRANK EDWIN WRIGHT

FRANK EDWIN WRIGHT III (born 9 December 1972 in Frankfurt, Germany), better known under the name Tre Cool is the drummer for the punk rock band Green Day. He replaced original drumme Al Sobrante, who quit the band. He also played guitar and accordion.
ROLE IN GREEN DAY
Tre, like Mike Dirnt has a minor role in the lyrics. He has authored a few letters of the records released by the band as Dominated Love Slave (on Kerplunk), All By Myself, hidden track on the album Dookie, after "FOD," or "Rock and Roll Girlfriend", Part IV of "Homecoming", a song by the band's album "American Idiot", dedicated to Torry Castilian, his then girlfriend.

He has written lyrics for songs that are not part of any album, and are considered "oddities" such as "Food Around the Corner", "Like a rat does cheese", "Boys in the bathroom stall" and "Billie Joe's Mom" Tre not only can play the drums. also play the guitar (in the live performances of his songs he is responsible for this and Billie Joe Armstrong passed on drums and accordion
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• MICHAEL RYAN PRITCHARD

Michael Ryan Pritchard (born on 4 May 1972), Berkeley, California, is the bassist of the punk rock band Green Day.

Billie to Billie Joe Armstrong in 1982, a couple of months before the father died. He first founded Sweet Children with Billie, and then Green Day in 1989. The first conversation between Billie and Mike tried about music. A Mike Dirnt they put their pen at school, when it was as if play bass. It was the sound of the bass and sounded something like "Dirnt, Dirnt, Dirnt" so that children will put Mike Dirnt, who is his stage name today.

Mike Gibson played above low G-3, but for Nimrod, Billie Joe bought a Fender Precision Bass Precision Bass. Fender Mike asked if he could make a custom low P-bass and the result is the model 55 'P-bass 2004.

It was Screeching Weasel bassist on the album How to Make Enemies and Irritate People, and was vocalist on the debut of Squirtgun (also from Lookout).