In 2004, Green Day released American Idiot, a political punk rock opera that revived the band’s career and defined a new era of rock.
With songs like American Idiot, Boulevard of Broken Dreams, and Holiday, the album became a global phenomenon and won a Grammy.
Led by Billie Joe Armstrong, the band proved they could evolve while still keeping their punk roots.
Part of the Stories Behind Legendary Albums series.
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