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About “American Idiot”. For their fifth major label studio album, Green Day decided to go deeper in their themes, aiming for a punk rock opera reminiscent of The Who once the song ...
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While the concept itself dates back to at least 2005 when...
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- “ Jesus of Suburbia” Inspired during the Idiot sessions by The Who’s “A Quick One, While He’s Away” and Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” the band wanted to deliver a mini modern-rock opera.
- “American Idiot” A sonic gut-punch and lyrical call-to-arms, “American Idiot”—born at the height of George W. Bush’s presidential administration—still resonates with rule-breaking renegades who continue to be unsatisfied with the status quo.
- “Whatsername” After a marathon of loud, visceral songs, “American Idiot” ends not with a roar, but a whisper. Like a getaway driver peeking in the rearview mirror after narrowly escaping chaos, “Whatsername” ties this sprawling album together with a subtle grin and a touch of melancholy.
- “St. Jimmy” Years after it first challenged the decibel limit in car stereos, there’s still something liberating about rolling down the car windows, turning the speakers up to an obnoxious level, and howling “I’ll give you something to cry about!!”
American Idiot. American Idiot is the seventh studio album by the American rock band Green Day, released on September 21, 2004, by Reprise Records. As with their previous four albums, it was produced by Rob Cavallo in collaboration with the group. Recording sessions for American Idiot took place at Studio 880 in Oakland and Ocean Way Recording ...
Sep 21, 2024 · Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’ Turns 20: All the Songs Ranked. The best and worst of the album that had George W. Bush's ears burning.
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18.9K. About “American Idiot (Deluxe Edition)”. After the grand success that was Green Day’s American Idiot, the band released a deluxe version of the politically-charged punk-rock opera ...
A look back at Green Day’s 7th studio album, American Idiot, released on September 20, 2004. Includes live stats, fan ratings, song meanings and lyrics.
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American Idiot (stylized as american idiot), is the seventh studio and first rock opera album by the band Green Day, released on September 21, 2004 through Reprise Records and produced by longtime collaborator Rob Cavallo. The album originally began as another concept album, called Cigarettes and Valentines, but its master tracks were stolen, and eventually was scrapped to start American Idiot ...