The secret of long life of the Green Days

In 1986, Billie Joe Armstrong and the bassist Mike Dirnt they formed the Sweet Childrenwere 14 years old. The following year the group changed its name and turned into the final Green Day. The drummer Tré cool He joined the band a few years later, in 1990, replacing behind the drums Sobphic. The group is therefore practically the same for 35 years now. What is their secret? Certainly a question of chemistry between the various members of the band, friendship, luck, but also the result of a continuous mutual respect.

Precisely of the relationships within the Green Day The group frontman spoke, Billie Joe Armstrongduring an interview with Variety magazine. Here’s what the 53 -year -old Californian musician said: “When I turn to Mike and Tré, I feel a profound respect for them. I know their nuances, I know their oddities. We know all of each other. So I think it is space for each other, but also to maintain a friendship”.

He then continued by also explaining how it should not be done within a group so as not to jeopardize the survival of the same: “There have been ups and downs among us, of course, but I see how the bands fight in front of the world, and I wonder, ‘What the fuck are you doing? Why do you say those things?’ Your relationship is part of privacy and respect, even if you can’t stand you.