Billie Joe Armstrong tsis yog koj lub hnub qub pob zeb nruab nrab xwb. Nws nrhiav tau lub pob zeb pob zeb Green Day nrog cov phooj ywg ntev ntev Mike Dirnt nyob rau xyoo 1980, qhov chaw nws ua tus thawj coj thiab tus thawj coj guitarist. Cov khub tau coj lawv cov punk Bay Area cov hauv paus hniav mus rau lub ntsiab, thiab cov qhab tau txais txiaj ntsig tas li ntawm cov pioneers ntawm punk rock mainstream nrov ntawm Asmeskas.
Txawm li cas los xij, muaj ntau zaj dab neeg los qhia txog Billie Joe Armstrong sab nraum nws txoj haujlwm nrog Green Day. Nws kuj yog ib tus neeg ua lag luam ntawm lub siab, tus thawj coj suab paj nruag, thiab tus neeg tsis paub zoo ntawm LGBTQ zej zog. Txhawm rau xaus, ntawm no yog saib hauv Billie Joe Armstrong lub neej sab nraum Green Day, thiab dab tsi yav tom ntej tuav hauv khw rau lub hnub qub pob zeb muaj zog.
6 Billie Joe Armstrong nrhiav tau Daim Ntawv Teev Npe Xyoo 1997
Raws li Green Day racked nyob rau hauv muaj koob meej, Billie Joe nrhiav tau ib daim ntawv teev npe nyob rau hauv 1997. Lub npe hu ua Adeline Records, tus frontman co-founded lub imprint Pat Magnarella, Green Day tus thawj coj. Thoob plaws hauv nws txoj haujlwm ntau xyoo dhau los, Adeline Cov Ntaub Ntawv tau muaj ntau lub pob zeb thiab punk ua, suav nrog Green Day lawv tus kheej thiab lawv cov haujlwm sab, Jesse Malin, Cov Poj Niam Dawb, thiab ntau dua. Hmoov tsis zoo, tom qab ntau tshaj 20 xyoo, Pat Magnarella tau faib txoj hauv kev nrog Green Day, ua rau lawv kaw daim ntawv lo rau xyoo 2017.
5 Billie Joe Armstrong Thiab Pinhead Phom Phom
Dhau li Green Day thiab nws cov haujlwm sab nrauv, Billie Joe Armstrong kuj tau ua tus hu nkauj thiab ntaus guitar rau punk pob zeb hu ua Pinhead Gunpowder. Tsim nyob rau hauv East Bay xyoo 1991, cov pab pawg muaj xws li Aaron Cometbus, Bill Schneider, thiab Jason White. Txog rau qhov kev sau ntawv no, Pinhead Gunpowder tau tso tawm ib lub suab nkauj hu ua Goodbye Ellston Avenue hauv 1997 thiab yim qhov kev ua yeeb yam txuas ntxiv. Hmoov tsis zoo, lawv qhov kev ua yeeb yaj kiab tshiab kawg tau rov qab rau xyoo 2010, thiab lub neej yav tom ntej ntawm pab pawg tam sim no nyob rau hauv limbo.
4 Billie Joe Armstrong Thiab Green Day Coffee
Billie Joe tshaj li tus neeg hu nkauj xwb. Nws kuj yog ib tus neeg ua lag luam, thiab nws tau muab nws cov txuj ci los xeem rau xyoo 2015, thaum nws koom tes tsim Oakland Coffee Works nrog nws tus phooj ywg Green Day Mike Dirnt. Cov khub kuj tau tsom mus rau "txuag lub ntiaj teb" los ntawm lawv txoj haujlwm eco-phooj ywg nrog lub tuam txhab no. Lawv muag cov taum kas fes organic thiab siv cov hnab ntim khoom ntim thiab cov pods.
"Peb hais tias, cia peb ua, tab sis cia peb ua nws txoj hauv kev zoo. Cia peb tau kawm,”Dirnt piav qhia. "Muaj kev txo hwj chim ntau hauv kev kawm txog tej yam xws li ntim khoom."
3 Billie Joe Armstrong's Album Away From Green Day
Billie Joe Armstrong kuj tau tso cov nkauj ua tus soloist. Nyob rau hauv 2013, nws tau txuas nrog jazz / pop singer Norah Jones rau ib phau ntawm cov nkauj ib txwm thiab ib tug reinterpretation ntawm Everly Brothers '1958 album, Mus Ib Txhis. Hauv kev xam phaj nrog Stereogum, tus hu nkauj Green Day tau hais tias kev sib koom tes pib thaum nws ntsib Norah thaum muaj kev tshwm sim nrog Stevie Wonder.
"Yog li kuv tus poj niam hais tias, 'Vim li cas koj tsis tau Norah Jones ua nws?' thiab kuv zoo li, 'Zoo, kuv kinda paub nws.' Zoo, kuv txhais tau tias, peb muaj Stevie Wonder zoo ib yam, "nws hais, raws li Digital Spy. "Thiab kuv hu nws thiab nws hais tias yog. Yog li ntawd nws zoo li ib qho … zoo, Kuv pheej hais tias nws zoo li hnub tsis pom kev."
2 Billie Joe Armstrong's Sexuality
Billie Joe ib txwm yog tus kws tshaj lij tshaj lij rau LGBTQ txoj cai. Xyoo 1995, tus neeg hu nkauj tau hais thaum tham nrog Tus Kws Lij Choj hais tias, "Kuv xav tias kuv ib txwm yog bisexual. Kuv txhais tau tias, nws yog ib qho uas kuv ib txwm nyiam. Kuv xav tias tib neeg yug los yog bisexual, thiab nws tsuas yog peb niam peb txiv. thiab haiv neeg zoo li veer peb tawm mus rau hauv qhov kev xav ntawm, 'Auj, kuv ua tsis tau.' Lawv hais tias nws taboo."
Thaum nws muaj 21 xyoos, Billie Joe tau sau ib zaj nkauj hu ua "Coming Clean" los ntawm pawg 1994 album Dookie. Xav txog nws lub neej raws li ib tug txiv neej bisexual thaum nws tseem hluas thoob plaws hauv zaj nkauj, album tau tso tawm ob peb lub hlis ua ntej Billie Joe sib yuav rau nws tus poj niam.
1 Billie Joe's Strugle Nrog Kev ntxhov siab & tshuaj yeeb tshuaj
Txawm li cas los xij, txhua yam tsis tau ua tiav rau tus neeg hu nkauj. Billie Joe Armstrong tau tawm tsam nrog kev ntxhov siab rau qee lub sijhawm thiab tig mus rau cawv thiab lwm yam tshuaj los tiv thaiv nws. Nws ib zaug tau tawm tsam hauv qhov tawg ntawm Las Vegas 'iHeartRadio Music Festival hauv 2012, thiab sai sai nrhiav kev kho mob rau kev siv tshuaj yeeb tsis raug cai. Cov pab pawg tom qab tau tso tseg tag nrho cov hnub ua yeeb yam ntxiv ntawm lub xyoo thiab thaum ntxov 2013 thaum nws daws qhov teeb meem.
"Kuv tau sim ua siab ntev txij li xyoo 1997, nyob ib puag ncig Nimrod. Tab sis kuv tsis xav nyob hauv ib qho kev pab cuam," nws hais hauv kev sib tham xyoo 2013 nrog Rolling Stones. "Qee lub sij hawm, ua neeg qaug cawv, koj xav tias koj tuaj yeem nqa tag nrho lub ntiaj teb los ntawm koj tus kheej. Qhov no yog lub straw kawg. Kuv tsis muaj kev xaiv ntxiv lawm … Kuv ua si ntawm qhov chaw thauj khoom ntau heev. Kuv xav tau qhov twg los ntawm ob mus rau rau beers thiab ib qho. ob peb txhaj tshuaj ua ntej kuv mus rau ntawm qhov chaw, ces mus ua si gig thiab haus dej rau tag hmo ntawm lub tsheb npav."