AOLiveMC1: Green Day fans! They're on their way! OnlineHost: Copyright 2000 America Online, Inc. All OnlineHost: Rights Reserved. AOLiveMC1: Hi everyone & welcome to our chat with Green Day! AOLiveMC1: We'd like to introuduce our guests...Green Day! GreenDayLive: Billy: Hello this is Billy and welcome to our chat. GreenDayLive: Mike: Congratulations. YOu;ve reached the last page of the internet GreenDayLive: This page will self destruct. AOLiveMC1: Our first question of the night... Question: I know you won't be able to respond to this, but I want you all to know Question: how much I love all of your music and I am so glad that you are coming Question: out with a new album. Your music makes me so happy and you deserve every Question: bit of success that you get. - Megan GreenDayLive: Billy: Thank you, Megan. GreenDayLive: Mike: Get down with your bad self, Megan! AOLiveMC1: Live2thend has a question for you... Question: hey green day i love your new cd and i was wander what the song , Question: macy's day parade, was about and the meaning behind it? GreenDayLive: Billy: it's about growing up with material things flashing in your face. GreenDayLive: on tv and media, and figuring the only thing you really need GreenDayLive: in life is hope. AOLiveMC1: FuzzySlippers154 is up next with a question... Question: I've read a lot of reviews about Warning and many say you have Question: lost your punk rocker touch (i dont agree) but what do u think Question: of this? By the way, your album rocks GreenDayLive: Mike: Shat out to Jello is Vicious and Save My Walrus GreenDayLive: Billie: We don;t think we've lost our punk rock touch GreenDayLive: and the only people that comment about punk rock are people GreenDayLive: that aren't punk rockers. GreenDayLive: Mike: Fuzzy math. AOLiveMC1: Gravyballz420 has a question... Question: how did you guy's get your big break GreenDayLive: Mike: I fell off a skateboard. AOLiveMC1: GuTarStAid28 has the next question Question: hey guys!....long time fan....the new album "warning" seems to have Question: i diffrent twist an the green day sound.....i was wondering if u Question: guys did this on purpose or if it just came out that way.....ITS A Question: GREAT ALBUM just to let ya know! GreenDayLive: Mike: That's the way my mom wrote it. AOLiveMC1: Mothballs69 is curious about your hair? Here's the question... Question: HEY FIRST OF ALL GREENDAY RULES!!!!!!! WHATS UP WITH THE CHANGE OF Question: HAIR OVERTIME? GreenDayLive: Billie: It's called a receding hairline. AOLiveMC1: This question is for Billie from ChiChEe21 Question: Billie Joe what is your favorite song you ever wrote? GreenDayLive: Billie: Song called "Waiting" on the new record. AOLiveMC1: And this question is for Mike Question: Mike do you play a custom madew fender? GreenDayLive: Mike: I play old between 1964 and 1974 Fender P Basses. AOLiveMC1: Volume5num1fan has a tour question.... Question: do you think you'll do any more free concerts in new york city? GreenDayLive: Billie: Sure... GreenDayLive: Mike: We're playing one right now. AOLiveMC1: FebChik2004 has a question for you... Question: What are your feelings about your new album? Do you think you've Question: topped the others or do you feel it lacked something? GreenDayLive: Billie: I think it's the best record we've ever made GreenDayLive: I think it's the only record we've ever made... GreenDayLive: Mike: I think it lacks weakness. GreenDayLive: Billie: i think it's the worst record that we've ever made GreenDayLive: I can't make up my mind. AOLiveMC1: HollyCStar17 has a question about the new CD Question: Hey, I just wanted you to know that I love your new Cd, i have been Question: a big fan for many years, and I was wondering which song was the Question: hardest to pen GreenDayLive: Billie: Dead Beat Holiday AOLiveMC1: Dookiewolf has another question about the CD Question: What will you do with the tracks that didn' t make the album like Question: Wasteaway and Sleepyhead? GreenDayLive: Billie: I don't know.. GreenDayLive: Mike: We'll probably eat the tapes. AOLiveMC1: Hippigrl89 is up next with her question Question: hey Green day!! I am a huge fan! i wanted to know why you chose the Question: name Insomniac for one of your albums...i can relate to the title and Question: the song Brain Stew..! love always Question: Maria GreenDayLive: Billie: Because I couldn't sleep at night. GreenDayLive: Mike: Duh... AOLiveMC1: TTHDAY4NITE has a question here... Question: Alot of older fans have seemed to take a lesser interest in the band Question: as the music has gotten less "hardcore" and as Green Day has become Question: more popular. Does this, as a band, bother you or affect the way Question: that you may write or perform music? GreenDayLive: Billie: No. GreenDayLive: Mike: Only when we are playing convalescent homes. AOLiveMC1: Krunk seven has one for you... Question: Are there any plans to do some music with other artists on other Question: albums in the future? GreenDayLive: Billie: We plan to collaborate with Fred Durst in the future.. GreenDayLive: Mike: but we're waiting to get our red hats... GreenDayLive: Billie: or with Christina Aguilera. Question: How do you think your music has changed, if it has changed, since Question: you first became a band? GreenDayLive: Billie: I write everything on a xylophone... AOLiveMC1: SonicBlur8 has a question Question: How do you think that your maturity and getting older has affected Question: your music? GreenDayLive: Billie: I write everything on a xylophone... GreenDayLive: Mike: I write everything on a toilet. AOLiveMC1: Another tour question for you from Diva2803 Question: Oh my goodness, you guys have been one of my favorite bands for 6 years! Question: !!!! I love you guys, and everything you do! Is there any chance you'll Question: be on tour and coming to Florida soon? GreenDayLive: Mike: You bet your sweet oranges! AOLiveMC1: A question for Billie Question: Billie, how old were you when you first started playing the guitar? GreenDayLive: Billie: 8 AOLiveMC1: Tiresias 2 has a question Question: Where did the name "Green Day" come from? Question: Eric GreenDayLive: Billie: I write everything on a xylophone... GreenDayLive: Mike: 1039 xylophone AOLiveMC1: Hobbes7721 is up next with a question Question: what made you tone most of your songs down compared to you last CD? GreenDayLive: Billie: lol I write everything on a xylophone GreenDayLive: Mike: My mom said to quiet down in the living room. Question: Hey guys! I just wanted to know-what is the most embarassing thing Question: that has happened while on tour? Question: Love, Question: Monica Whitehouse,Tx GreenDayLive: Billie: :::thinking sounds:::: GreenDayLive: Mike: hmm GreenDayLive: Billie: everything that we do on tour is self induced. GreenDayLive: Mike: I regret everything I've ever done. Question: Are you guys planning to release another single? If so, what is it Question: going to be? GreenDayLive: MIke: It's going to be Time of Your Life again. GreenDayLive: A shout out to JelloisVicious and SaveMYWalrus Question: Why do all your albums have one name? Question: "Warning," "Insomniac," "Nimrod," "Dookie," "Kerplunk" Question: Eric GreenDayLive: Mike: Actually, one of our albums has the name 1039 Smoothed Out Slappy Hours. GreenDayLive: Billie: We're not smart enough to complete... Question: How do you feel about the whole napster ordeal? I downloaded every Question: song off the album and had it burned the night before your album was Question: even released. GreenDayLive: Mike: Congratulations on your affordable computer... GreenDayLive: and congratulations on getting the record. GreenDayLive: Billie: I don't care. AOLiveMC1: We have time for one last question... AOLiveMC1: How about upcoming tours & a web site maybe? GreenDayLive: Billie: Elvis has left the building.. GreenDayLive: Mike: everybody online right now..should all meet at one location GreenDayLive: and get virtually drunk. AOLiveMC1: We have enough time to get one more question in.... Question: Members of Green Day: Question: What has guided you throughout life to create music for others? Any Question: hidden inspriations? Question: -Kelly Albany, NY GreenDayLive: Billie: A seeing eye dog.. GreenDayLive: Mike: Stupidity. AOLiveMC1: We'd like to thank Green Day for being with us tonight! AOLiveMC1: Any closing comments to our members? GreenDayLive: Nope...bye OnlineHost: Thank you for joining us! Remember to OnlineHost: check keyword: LIVE often for upcoming OnlineHost: news and political events, celebrities OnlineHost: and renowned personalities. OnlineHost: Copyright 2000 America Online, Inc. All OnlineHost: Rights Reserved. AOLiveMC1: Do you still have it? Type it in again. AOLiveMC18: http://www.officialgreenday.com/ -Melinda iamsolost@aol.com