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IDIOT NATION EXCLUSIVE: Tre Cool Signature Merch Giveaway

Submitted by Brian
on May 23, 2013

Are you ready for a new contest? This week we're giving away merchandise from the Zildjian Tré Cool Signature series. We have 6 drum pads and 6 drumstick cases to give away.

Winners will be announced on Monday, June 3rd. Only one entry per person will be qualified. Good luck!

TRÉ COOL PRACTICE PAD - 6": The Tré Cool Practice Pad features original artwork, a responsive playing surface, a solid base, and an 8mm mounting insert that enables easy attachment to a cymbal stand. Also available in 12" size.

TRÉ COOL DRUMSTICK BAG: The latest addition to our successful Artist Collection of Cymbal and

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25 best punk albums of all time

Submitted by Brian
on May 23, 2013

Artist: Green Day

Year released: 1994

A veritable pop-punk Where's Waldo, Green Day's Dookie became an iconic cover purely based on the countless hours of examination the cover offered. An illustration by Bay Area artist Richie Bucher, the Dookie cover is a who's who of the San Francisco scene and the cultural touchstones the band walked over, including Black Sabbath and Angus Young. It's clean, chaotic, and instantly recognizable.

Full list at Complex Art & Design: HERE

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GREEN DAY at Ohibo' Milan, Italy

Submitted by Brian
on May 23, 2013

Thanks to Prima Donna and The Crooks for letting us jump on stage last night at Ohibo' Milan, Italy. Killer show!

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"99 REVOLUTIONS TOUR" - EUROPE

Submitted by Brian
on May 21, 2013

Green Day's "99 Revolutions Tour" comes to Europe this Friday at Fiera Milano Live in Milan, Italy. For a complete list of tour dates and ticket information: www.greenday.com/tour

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Billie Joe Armstrong, Slash and Krist Novoselic pay tribute to The Doors' Ray Manzarek

Submitted by Brian
on May 21, 2013

Stars including Slash and Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day have paid tribute to Ray Manzarek of The Doors, who died yesterday (May 20).

Full article at NME: HERE