American Idiot - Wikipedia
American Idiot is the seventh studio album by the American rock band Green Day, released in 2004. It is a concept album that follows the story of Jesus of Suburbia, a lower-middle-class American anti-hero, and expresses the disillusionment and dissent of a generation shaped by 9/11 and the Iraq War.
Green Day Changes 'American Idiot' Lyrics to Slam 'MAGA Agenda'
Jan 1, 2024 · The band changed the lyrics to their 2004 hit "American Idiot" during a New Year's show to criticize Donald Trump supporters. The move sparked a backlash from some Trump fans who...
Green Day's MAGA Message Sparks Fury From Donald Trump …
Jan 1, 2024 · With lyrics like "Don't want to be an American idiot, one nation controlled by the media," "American Idiot" became an anthem for political protests.
10 Reasons Why 'American Idiot' Is Green Day's Masterpiece
Sep 20, 2024 · How did Green Day's 2004 album become a rock opera and a political statement? Find out 10 reasons why American Idiot is the band's magnum opus and its legacy in pop culture.
Green Day Bassist on American Idiot MAGA Lyric Change at New …
Jan 15, 2024 · Green Day's Mike Dirnt on why the band changed their American Idiot lyrics from red neck agenda to MAGA agenda during a New Year's performance.
Green Day Mark 20 Years of 'American Idiot' With Massive Reissue
Aug 9, 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 tweaks 'American Idiot' lyrics to include Donald …
Jan 2, 2024 · Green Day altered the lyrics of 'American Idiot' during a New Year's Eve performance to include a call-out of former President Donald Trump's political agenda.
Green Day announce 'American Idiot' 20th anniversary edition
Aug 9, 2024 · Green Day have announced an expanded 20th anniversary reissue of their hit album ‘American Idiot’, featuring a new documentary and various unreleased tracks. Find all the details below....
Green Day Is Protesting the ‘American Idiot’—Again - The Atlantic
Jan 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 Announce 'American Idiot' 20th Anniversary Deluxe …
Aug 9, 2024 · They’re currently on a global stadium tour playing the seminal American Idiot in its entirety, and now the pop-punk torchbearers have announced a giant 20th anniversary deluxe edition of said...