10 Reasons Why 'American Idiot' Is Green Day's Masterpiece
WEB3 days ago · It Conquered Two Big Charts While both Dookie and Insomniac had to settle for the runner-up spot in the '90s, American Idiot finally gave Green Day that elusive No. 1 on the Billboard 200 by selling an astonishing 267,000 copies in its first seven days. It remained in the Top 10 of the chart for more than a year, becoming the third biggest-selling LP of 2005 in the process.
“We had no idea what this album would become”: Green Day
WEB4 hours ago · Ahead of its release next month, Green Day have shared a trio of goodies from their American Idiot deluxe album: a demo, a B-side and a live song! News Green Day side-project Pinhead Gunpowder ...
‘American Idiot’: Why Green Day’s Punk-Rock Opera Continues …
WEB2 days ago · Alan York. 21 September 2024. With its global sales nudging 25 million and industry accolades including awards from the Grammys, MTV and more, Green Day ’s American Idiot album staggers under the weight of its own reputation. Yet while there’s no denying that the feted Californian pop-punk trio’s seventh album is a 24-carat classic, it ...
Green Day Mark 20 Years of 'American Idiot' With Massive Reissue
WEBAug 9, 2024 · Green Day will celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'American Idiot' in October with a massive reissue with B-sides, unreleased demos and live recordings.
Green Day Changes 'American Idiot' Lyrics to Slam 'MAGA Agenda'
WEBJan 1, 2024 · Trump Supporters Have a Meltdown After Green Day Slam ‘MAGA Agenda’ During New Year’s Show. The band changed the lyrics to its 2004 song "American Idiot" while performing on ABC’s Dick ...
Green Day to Reissue American Idiot for 20th Anniversary
WEBAug 9, 2024 · Green Day are reissuing American Idiot to celebrate the album’s 20th anniversary this autumn. The digital deluxe edition arrives October 25 and includes unreleased demos, B-sides, live...
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong: American Idiot 'Changed ... - Billboard
WEBApr 24, 2024 · Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong on ‘American Idiot’ Impact: ‘It Changed Everything for Me’. As the alt-rock band's seminal protest album – and its iconic title track – turns 20, Green Day's...
‘American Idiot’: Green Day Marks 20 Years With Massive Reissue
WEBAug 10, 2024 · Green Day will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their American Idiot this October with a massive reissue that pairs the original 2004 “punk rock opera” with its B-sides, bonus tracks,...
Green Day Is Protesting the ‘American Idiot’—Again - The Atlantic
WEBJan 25, 2024 · “American Idiot” is a protest track inspired by George W. Bush, and the band’s front man, Billie Joe Armstrong, has been reworking it to refer to Donald Trump in performances since 2016. But...
Green Day guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong on American Idiot, the …
WEBMar 19, 2024 · And American Idiot was that moment for us”: Billie Joe Armstrong on the making of the magnum opus that saved Green Day. The world's biggest punk band faced a crossroads in 2004 and it was a case of go big or go home. Armstrong explains how they supersized their sound – and saved the band.