It has just been announced that Green Day will usher in the New Year on "NBC's New Year's Eve with Carson Daly". The two-hour special will air live on Thursday, December 31, beginning at 10:00 pm (ET) through 11:30 pm (ET). They will broadcast live in high-def from the middle of Times Square in New York City.
"We have built a great tradition of having the best and biggest music acts on our New Year's Eve live broadcast; having Green Day this year only solidifies that. I'm beyond excited," said Daly. "Green Day will make this year's show a TV event to remember on NBC."
Green Day's latest CD "21st Century Breakdown" has sold over 800,000 copies.