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"Basket Case" is a song by rock band Green Day, released on August 1, 1994 by Reprise Records as the second single from the band's third studio album, Dookie (1994). The song spent five weeks at the top of the US Billboard Alternative Songs chart and garnered a Grammy Award nomination in the category for Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or ...
The song "Brain Stew" is about vocalist/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong dealing with insomnia. According to Armstrong himself, "Brain Stew" was originally called "Insomniac" on demo (hence the title of the album on which it is featured), [7] and "Brain Stew" is a reference to Armstrong's long-time friend, James Washburn, who is nicknamed Brain ...
Insomniac is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Green Day, released on October 10, 1995, by Reprise Records.It was recorded at Hyde Street in San Francisco, and the band prioritized high-energy takes during the recording sessions.
It was actually an issue of Guitar World which brought this to my attention, but has anyone else noticed the similarity in chord-structure between "Brain Stew" and "25 or 6 to 4" by Chicago? The opening riffs are almost exactly the same, except the amount of times each chord is struck is cut in half on "Brain Stew".
Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician and actor. He is best known for being the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green Day, which he co-founded with Mike Dirnt in 1987.
Green Day: Rock Band includes 47 songs by Green Day (six of which are arranged in three two-song medleys, making the final setlist 44 songs long), spanning their career from 1994 to 2009. It is the first Rock Band game to feature a complete album in the game as shipped, with the entirety of Dookie (except for the hidden track "All By Myself ...
"Boulevard of Broken Dreams" is an emo [10] hard rock [11] power ballad. [10] It is four minutes and twenty-two seconds long. [10] The song begins immediately after the previous song in the album, "Holiday", with the introduction to "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" fading in during the song's final note. [12]
"J.A.R." (alternatively titled "J.A.R. (Jason Andrew Relva)") is a song by the American rock band Green Day. Written by bassist Mike Dirnt about a friend who committed suicide in a car crash, [4] the song was a previously unreleased track from the Dookie sessions but it was later featured on the soundtrack to the movie Angus in 1995.