Green Day has been my favorite band for the last 15 years. American Idiot ushered me in, and while I went back and enjoyed their earlier albums, I also found myself loving each album that has come out since then. Yes, even the trilogy, which was polarizing among fans and casual listeners alike. So when…
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UPDATE 7/10: Sorry everyone, it looks like this rumor was false! According to Kerrang!, Green Day's reps have confirmed that there's "definitely no Green Day single any time soon." Not gonna lie, we're a little disappointed. But no worries: Green Day will release new music all in good time. Green Day has been pretty quiet…
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Green Day is always full of surprises! Over two years after releasing their album Revolution Radio - and after a greatest hits and a few side projects in between - the band just shared a music video for "Youngblood." The last we heard from Revolution Radio was the "Too Dumb To Die" lyric video in…
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Get ready, Green Day fans! Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong promises a new album is in the works! During and Instagram Live stream, Billie Joe responded to fans' inquiries by saying, "I'm writing new songs for gd now." He didn't provide any further information on the new music or when fans may hear it. Most likely,…
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Last month, Green Day announced their second greatest hits compilation album, Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band. In ways a counterpart to their 2001 compilation, International Superhits!, the new collection comes with two new songs. Along with the straightforward, political punk song called "Back In The USA," we also get an updated version of "Ordinary World" featuring Miranda…
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Green Day has had a big year with their politically charged album, Revolution Radio. It’s offered us singles “Bang Bang,” “Still Breathing,” and the title track so far, in addition to lyric video for numerous album tracks. The lyric video barrage continues today with a clip for their song "Too Dumb To Die." The song explodes into an energetic anthem after…
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Green Day has had a big year with their politically charged new album, Revolution Radio. It's offered us singles “Bang Bang,” “Still Breathing,” and the title track so far, in addition to lyric video for numerous album tracks. One song that earned a lyric video is "Troubled Times," a particularly topical song that addresses the problems we face today.…
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Green Day has had a big year with their politically charged new album, Revolution Radio. Following singles “Bang Bang” and “Still Breathing,” the band's latest single is the title track. And know fans can finally see the music video for "Revolution Radio." The video focuses on Green Day performing the way they always have. We see Billie…
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Three weeks ago, Spotify debuted their first installment of Green Day: The Early Years, a four-part documentary chronicling the band’s path to success. Chapter One talked about Green Day’s start as Sweet Children. Then we got Chapter Two: “Best Thing In Town,” talking about how Tré Cool joined the band, they recorded Kerplunk!, and the band started seeing success…
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Green Day is well-known for their politically charged music, so it should come as no surprise that their latest Revolution Radio lyric video is for the increasingly relevant "Troubled Times." The song describes the many problems we face today as we find history repeating itself. The lyric video is as elaborate as a regular music video.…
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Green Day's new album, Revolution Radio, just came out last month. Following the aggressive and topical first single, "Bang Bang," the second single is the poignant "Still Breathing." After frontman Billie Joe Armstrong's iHeartRadio incident in 2012 stunted their trilogy promotion and landed him in rehab, this is, perhaps surprisingly, the only new song that…
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Green Day just released their excellent 12th studio album, Revolution Radio, earlier this month. In our review we highlighted "Say Goodbye" as a standout track, and its new lyric video keeps up the impression. The song is musically different for Green Day, treading into rather bluesy and bombastic new territory. But lyrically it's right up…
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Green Day just released their new album, Revolution Radio, last week. It's an excellent record that combines their 21st century political awareness with their earlier straightforward punch. Songs like "Bang Bang" and "Revolution Radio" are energetic and raise important social questions, but the album actually ends on a more reflective note. "Ordinary World" is an acoustic…
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Green Day’s career arc has been one most bands would envy. It’s rare for a band to continue strong for 25+ years, and rarer still for them to have continued success into their later years. But Green Day has always been special. After a strong underground start in the Bay Area, the trio released their…
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Green Day's highly anticipated new album, Revolution Radio, just came out today. Songs like "Bang Bang" and the title track hinted at its social and political themes, while "Still Breathing" continued the heavy mood. But today the band is celebrating with a lyric video for perhaps the happiest song on the album. "Youngblood" is an energetic…
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Green Day is getting ready to release their first new album in four years, Revolution Radio. Following the aggressive first single "Bang Bang" and the riotous title track, fans can now hear a third preview of the album. "Still Breathing" is the most personal song we've heard yet, one that fans may find particularly poignant. It…
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Last month Green Day released their aggressive new single, "Bang Bang," the first taste of their upcoming album Revolution Radio. The song tackles issues of gun violence in America, but its new music video depicts another kind of problem. The video starts with Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool peering around a corner with…
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After four long years, Green Day finally made their comeback last month with their topical new single, "Bang Bang." Now, just weeks ahead of their upcoming 12th album, Green Day has released its title track, "Revolution Radio." It's a rollicking song for the protestors and rebels fighting against recent issues. If "Bang Bang" was from the enemy's eyes,…
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We knew we were getting a new Green Day single today, but there's tons more! This morning right at 7:00 am PST, radios nationwide premiered Green Day's brand new single, "Bang Bang." Early reviews compared the song to Dookie and Insomniac, but that's only half the story. "Bang Bang" has the raw energy and aggression of Green…
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