Billy Joe Armstrong FrEaKs Out Bad! on Stage -Video
Billie Joe Armstrong righteous rock-star routine looked more like a faded pop star's existential crisis.
iHeartRadio is a website and app that streams more than 1,500 radio stations nationwide, owned by the consolidated-media behemoth Clear Channel Broadcasting. iHeartRadio was also, this weekend, the host of a music festival in Las Vegas where Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong threw an on-stage fit that looked like what you'd choreograph for a B-grade rock biopic about a performer terrified by his own irrelevance.
The video of Armstrong meltdown is below. The gist: Green Day's concert, initially planned to be 40 minutes, had been halved because Usher's performance had gone long. (The source for this version of events, as far as I can tell, is the YouTube user who uploaded the video). Armstrong, upon realizing he has one minute left to play, says "fuck" a bunch of times, touts the fact that his band's been around since 1988, and sort of inexplicably points out that he's not "fucking Justin Bieber.”…..
SPENCER KORNHABER
Reuters
iHeartRadio is a website and app that streams more than 1,500 radio stations nationwide, owned by the consolidated-media behemoth Clear Channel Broadcasting. iHeartRadio was also, this weekend, the host of a music festival in Las Vegas where Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong threw an on-stage fit that looked like what you'd choreograph for a B-grade rock biopic about a performer terrified by his own irrelevance.
The video of Armstrong meltdown is below. The gist: Green Day's concert, initially planned to be 40 minutes, had been halved because Usher's performance had gone long. (The source for this version of events, as far as I can tell, is the YouTube user who uploaded the video). Armstrong, upon realizing he has one minute left to play, says "fuck" a bunch of times, touts the fact that his band's been around since 1988, and sort of inexplicably points out that he's not "fucking Justin Bieber.”…..
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