#green-day

#green-day

"I guess ... I guess the only thing I can say is I'll keep on rockin' and rollin' to keep making music and better songs. You know, it seems we make these records, and sometimes, they're considered filthy by some people. I don't think that's true."

As the club's owner Matthew Patane explained during a community meeting, the venue is at risk of closing after Oakland officials red-tagged its back patio, which included outdoor seating, a pool table, a kitchen and a second bar, in November last year. The patio was a vital income stream for the venue, Patane wrote in the GoFundMe; since then, Eli's has had to cut its hours.

"Van days rule... because you're doing it with your bandmates who become your family and it's unlike anything you've ever known. It's electric. Let the music and mischief ensue."

Download Festival is set to announce its first lineup for 2025 on November 12, featuring 60 acts, including potentially headliner Green Day.

June's Pizza, known for its fast-selling pies, reopened after almost three years at a new address in West Oakland, serving a simplified menu with beloved favorites.