Alanis on covering Green Day: "It was super spontaneous"

[omg1814]

Alanis Morissette has taken to performing Green Day's "Basket Case" this week in tribute to the band's frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, who sought treatment for substance abuse a day after his weekend meltdown at the iHeartRadio Music Festival.

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Morissette, who debuted the song on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on Tuesday and played it again last night in Los

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[ilikeandrewbird]

awww, this is awesome. I like the cover more now. Cool to see 90s icons supporting eachother.

[galagooo]

Has Green Day said anything about it?

[omg1814]

Billy's wife Adrienne tweeted props to Alanis.

[killerqueen]

That's sweet :)

[celtic_thistle]

Aw, I've always loved Adie.

[idreaminargyle]

ikr? she's always been awesome. And I'm glad she's not with Ryan SHE NEVER WOULD'VE BEEN TACKY ENOUGH TO MARRY ON A PLANTATION

[killerqueen]

Wait, what? Did he marry Blake on a plantation?!

[idreaminargyle]

yup.

[idreaminargyle]

she is flawless

[melissa_ivory]

[lovelyluna34]

i cant at how amazing this cover is, she is amazing