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This version features Billie Joe Armstrong, together with Christina Sajous, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Mary Faber, and Stark Sands, with back-up from the rest of American Idiot cast. Another version was released with John Gallagher Jr., Michael Esper, and Sands singing the parts that Armstrong had previously sung.
American Idiot is a concept album that describes the story of a central character named Jesus of Suburbia, an anti-hero created by Billie Joe Armstrong. [32] It is written from the perspective of a lower-middle-class suburban American teen, raised on a diet of "soda pop and Ritalin."
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.
The band’s frontman Billie Joe Armstrong reportedly switched a line in their 2004 hit “American Idiot” from “I’m not a part of the redneck agenda” to “I’m not a part of the Elon ...
Later, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool led a packed crowd (minus the outfield seats) through both the “Dookie” and “American Idiot” albums plus a few older songs and six new ...
Green Day's two major albums, 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot,' turn 30 and 20 this year. Where do they rank among their best? ... Ca., trio of singer/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist Mike ...
The album also includes "When It's Time", a previously unreleased song written by Billie Joe Armstrong. Two versions of it appear on the album, one by The Cast and one by Green Day. It was originally released on mtv.com on April 13, 2010 and was released on CD on April 20, 2010. A vinyl version of the album was released on July 13, 2010.
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong performing in 2005. In 2004, Green Day released their seventh studio album, American Idiot. [1] A punk rock concept album, American Idiot 's narrative is focused on the story of a teenager (who refers to himself as the "Jesus of Suburbia") growing up in the United States under the presidency of George W. Bush during the Iraq War, criticizing both.