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.

Not too long ago, American Idiot ruled rock music. Green Day’s 2004 opus dominated on the charts and in the hearts of restless punks from coast to coast, selling an estimated 6 million albums in ...

On April 12, 2025, Green Day delivered a high-octane performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, bringing their seminal album ‘American Idiot’ to life on the main stage. The ...

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! Ahead of the deluxe album’s arrival on October ...

Green Day’s American Idiot changed everything. While the Bay Area punk trio sold millions of records after shifting to a major label for 1994’s Dookie, their seventh studio full-length saw ...

"American Idiot," the Green Day musical that opened Wednesday at Los Angeles' Mark Taper Forum, begins with visuals of Donald Trump. It's a fitting start to director Snehal Desai's updated staging ...

Green Day‘s pioneering 2004 album American Idiot turned 20 this year, and to celebrate the band is putting out a limited edition deluxe box set on October 25. The deluxe edition includes 8 LPs ...

Green Day’s Mike Dirnt on ‘American Idiot’ Lyric Changes at ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’: “It Provoked Conversation” The band's co-founder and bassist also responds to the reaction ...

Green Day will celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'American Idiot' in October with a massive reissue with B-sides, unreleased demos and live recordings. × Skip to main content ...

What is Green Day’s American Idiot about?. American Idiot arrived years after 9/11, in the wake of the Bush era and the Iraq war. While much of the songs contain allusions to Bush and American ...

Along with the new music, the guys – all 51 – are also celebrating a couple of milestones: 30 years since the release of their major-label debut, “Dookie,” and 20 for “American Idiot ...