1. Green Day
By Jake Phillips

2. Green Day
Green day have the style of
punk rock, they where a lot of
black and red, the image shows
this because there in a dark
alley dressed in black white and
red. These colours represent
danger, risk and mystery.

3. Green Day-Billie Joe
Armstrong
 Raised in Rodeo, California Armstrong developed an interest in
music at a young age, and recorded his first song at the age of
five. He met Mike Dirnt while attending elementary school, and the
two instantly bonded over their mutual interest in music, forming the
band Sweet Children when the two were 15 years old. The band
changed its name to Green Day, and would later achieve massive
commercial success. Armstrong has also pursued musical projects
outside of Green Day's work, well as serving as the primary vocalist
for the bands Pinhead Gunpowder. Raised in rodeo California,
Armstrong developed an interest in music at a young age, and
recorded his first song at the age of five. He met Mike Dirnt while
attending elementary school, and the two instantly bonded over
their mutual interest in music, forming the band Sweet Children
when the two were 15 years old. The band changed its name to
Green Day, and would later achieve massive commercial success.

4. Green Day- Mark Dirnt
 Michael Ryan Pritchard (born May 4, 1972) is an American musician, best known as
the bassist, backing vocalist and co-founder of the American rock band Green Day.
Dirnt was born on May 4, 1972 in Oakland, California. At six weeks old, Dirnt was
placed with foster parents Cheryl Nasser and Patrick Pritchard. While at Pinole High
School, Dirnt, Armstrong, and classmate Sean Hughes formed a band called Sweet
Children. The first gig for green day was a success and a disaster because the
band was playing so good that they started a mud fight with the audience and the
screaming fans got up on the stage a started to riot and one member of the band
dirnt got tackled to the ground by a security guard and lost seven of his teeth.

5. Green Day-Tre Cool
 Frank Edwin Wright III (born on December 9, 1972), better known as Tré Cool, is an
American drummer, best known as the drummer for Green Day. He replaced the
group's former drummer John Kiffmeyer in 1991. Cool has also played in The
Lookouts, Samiam and the Green Day side-projects. At the age of 12 years old he
joined a band called The lookouts he was the drummer for the band, he also got
given the nickname Tre Cool, When Green Day's drummer, John Kiffmeyer, left the
band, the group recruited Cool to be there drummer. Cool dropped out of high
school and opted to earn a GED. He began taking classes at a local community
college but would later drop out because the band became more time consuming
priority. Later that year the was deciding to break up because it was hard adjusting
to their new drummer.

6. Green Day-Jason White
 Jason White (born November 11, 1973 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American
musician best known as the guitarist and backing vocalist of the American rock
band Green Day. He is also the guitarist and vocalist for the Californian punk rock
band Pinhead Gunpowder. He was previously a touring member of Green Day since
1999 when they recorded Warning, and he became an official member of the band
during the recording of the ¡Uno!, ¡Dos!, ¡Tre! trilogy in 2012. In the Summer of 1992,
White filled in guitar duties for Bay Area punk band Monsula, who were performing
at Little Rock, AR club Vino's. The first green day video he appear in was “when I
come around”, When Green Day/Pinhead Gunpowder frontman Billie Joe
Armstrong founded Adeline Records in 1997, White helped him run it. He re-
appeared with Armstrong for two Green Day shows in 1999, both of which raised
money for the Bridge School Benefit.

7. GENRE
 Thegenre of green day is punk rock, this is
because all the song have drums and
guitar and bass In them which represents
rock so they have made the lyrics more
punkie to get the genre punk rock instead
of heavy metal.

8. The Target Audience
 Thetarget audience is ranged between
18-40, both genders, people who like
punk rock and rock bands.

9. The record label
The record label for green day is reprise records it is a American
record label which was formed in 1960 by Frank Sinatra, but at
this present time it is owned by the record company Warner
music group and worked through Warner Bros records. In 1960
they had a specific type of audience which was pop music.
Warner bros records is part of TIME WARNER which is a huge
multinational organization. Here are some bands and artists, all
the young, Benny Banks, Cee lo Green of the Time Warner
empire it aims to signs lucrative contracts with successful/
talented musicians in order to make maximum profits for the
company.
Green day have a problem with illegal downloading because it
stops them from making money and its unfair on the band their
trying to make a living and there is also mixed opinions in the
band.

10. TASK 2

11. This magazine is called NYLON
guys.
The caption says Green day are
back suggesting that they are
coming back and are better
then before.
The colours are white, black and
light green these are the usual
colours that green day are seen
in.
The Masthead uses a very simple,
block style font- it is what it is!
There is just one cover line- the
green cross draws attention to it,
it also has a plain black
background, the band are
coming out of the shadow.
They are dressed to suit the
genre of music- they have a retro
punk rock style
The facial expression of the band
are very confident and the look
on there faces challenges the
audience and there gaze is very
direct.

12. Continued Analysis ?
 The style of this magazine cover is very
unconventional. This is because it does
not follow the normal conventions of
other magazines because it has not got
all the text on the front cover like the
other magazine covers so this makes it
unconventional.

13. Who publishes the text
 Thecompany that publishes the text is
called century one they believe that a
well produced magazine is a powerful
whey to promote there company

14. Who is the editor
 Theeditor for century one is called
Tarrytown-sleepyHollowpatch the
producer of the company is called Krista
Madsen.

15. Who is the target audience for
the text
 Thetarget audience for the Century One
Company is more business, but sometimes
they do magazines which feature rock
groups such as „Green Day,‟ which is
more fun and to a different target
audience. The target audience for this is is
aimed at punk rock fans and for 16-30
year olds.

16. The content and the style of
the text
 The context of the text is very formal and
has lots of hyper links in it, it also gives lots
of examples and quotes, the style of the
text vary‟s sometimes its black and
sometimes it could be blue, orange etc,
they also change the font of there text to
match the subject.