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Green Day performing in Manchester in 2024, where the Saviors Tour began [61] "Wake Me Up When September Ends" has been included on the set lists of numerous Green Day concert tours. [62] [63] Among these was the set list for the 2010 21st Century Breakdown World Tour, [64] the 2021 Hella Mega Tour, [65] and the 2024 Saviors Tour.
This article is about "Wake Me Up When September Ends", a song by Green Day from their critically acclaimed album American Idiot. Initially written as a song about the death of the bands front mans father in 1982, it has been interpreted as a song about the September 11 attacks, and was given a sort of third-life after an edit went viral ...
[128] "Wake Me Up When September Ends" became symbolic during various events such as the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina; one online blogger paired the song with television coverage of the disaster, creating a viral video. [129] Ian Winwood of Kerrang! said that the album pushed rock music back into the mainstream. [67]
September may have just begun, but it seems Green Day‘s already counting down the day till Christmas.On Saturday (Sept. 3), the veteran rockers posted a viral TikTok mashing up their hit “Wake ...
The music video, however, depicts a couple torn apart by the war in Iraq, which began in 2003 and continues raging to this day. 40. Tony Orlando & Dawn, "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree"
It is the third Green Day video to feature touring guitarist Jason White performing with the band, following "Wake Me Up When September Ends" and "Working Class Hero". He is also seen briefly in the music videos for " When I Come Around " and " Jesus of Suburbia ", but is not performing with the band.
In 2004, Green Day debuted American Idiot, their first rock opera. The album has sold more than 15,000,000 copies worldwide, fueled by the hit singles "American Idiot", "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" and "Wake Me Up When September Ends". [22]
"Holiday" has been included on the set lists of numerous Green Day concert tours, some of which played American Idiot in its entirety to promote the album. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] The song was included on the set list for the Revolution Radio Tour in 2016, where the songs lyrics were adjusted to protest against Donald Trump 's presidential campaign . [ 15 ]