It’s September 2004. According to American Top 40 with Ryan Seacrest, the top song in the nation is Ashlee Simpson’s “Pieces of Me.” Pitchfork’s favorite record is Arcade Fire’s Funeral. Hellboy is dominating the box office. The Boston Red Sox are gearing up to win its first World Series title in 86 years. President George […]
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EDITORIAL: Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’ Still Changing America 10 Years Later
September 21st, 2014 
Matthew Leimkuehler 
Posted in Editorials, Features, News 
Tags: 10 Years, american idiot, Billie Joe Armstrong, Dookie, green day, holiday, jesus of suburbia, Mike dirnt, wake me up when september ends, whatshername 
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WATCH: Green Day Play ‘Dookie’ in its Entirety at the Brixton Academy
August 22nd, 2013 Tyler Osborne California punks Green Day recently decided to play their iconic record, Dookie, from front to back at their show in the UK at the Brixton Academy. The band sounds fantastic, and while the video is shaky at points, it’s really awesome to see them give their fans such a nice treat. For those who don’t […]
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ALBUM REVIEW: Green Day – ¡Tré!
December 11th, 2012 Josh Hammond Artist: Green Day Album: ¡Tre! Genre: Punk(ish) Realistically speaking, following my first listen to ¡Tré!, the third installment of the latest Green Day trilogy, I should have rejoiced with a sizable party of family and friends. Having embraced and approved of all 12 of the tracks on the album, I honestly should be god damned […]
Posted in Features, News, Reviews Tags: album review, Christmas Miracle, Dookie, dos, green day, Joshua Hammond, tre, uno 7 Comments » REVIEW: Green Day – Dos!
November 12th, 2012 Josh Hammond Artist: Green Day Album: Dos! Genre: Punk(?) In a perfect world there would be no pillars to fall from. Expectations would be modest and reasonable, directed to the task at hand. Take for example Green Day, who has spent the last 18 years living in the shadow of their best-selling album Dookie. The trio honestly […]
Posted in Features, News, Reviews Tags: album review, Dookie, dos, green day, Joshua Hammond, punk (genre), review, Reviews, Selling Out, Shitmess, the clash, tre, uno, WTF Was That? 39 Comments » REVIEW: Green Day – Uno
September 23rd, 2012 Josh Hammond Artist: Green Day Album: ¡Uno! Genre: Powerpop, Pop-punk, Punk Label: Reprise Records The only way to describe my relationship with Green Day is life changing. Hell, it actually borders on being the single most defining relationship I’ve ever had in music. As the first band I would ever support financially through funds I had earned, […]
Posted in Features, News, Reviews Tags: 2012, album review, Billie Joe Armstrong, Dookie, green day, Joshua Hammond, Reviews, the clash, uno, uno review 16 Comments »