American Idiot is a brazen rock opera in the vein of The Who’s Tommy. The music is urgent, incendiary and, at times, ...
If you’re going to play a concert in a baseball stadium, you might as well take the chance to bemoan the fate of your favorite team. Such was the case for frontmen Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day ...
But Green Day did just that when they unleashed American Idiot onto the unsuspecting public in the lead-up to the 2004 ...
Now, 20 years later, the powerful themes of "American Idiot" remain as relevant as ever. The world has changed, but the album’s sharp critique of American society feels particularly apt for today’s ...
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The band delivered an marathon celebration of 30 years of ‘Dookie’ and and 20 of ‘American Idiot,’ playing each in full with ...
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It’s been 20 years since Green Day’s American Idiot first arrived, and the seminal pop-punk album is still striking a chord with fans worldwide, as evidenced by the title track reaching a significant ...