Green Day: Three Chords, Five Years, And A Bookmobile
Metal Mike Saunders, Starline, February 1995
IT'S NOVEMBER 1990, and Green Day are playing their first-ever Hollywood gig, thrown into the middle of a nine-band bill at the Coconut Teazer.
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