Green Day is coming back, good news for local fans.
Just confirmed Green Day is back in Argentina. The band will perform on September 11 at Vélez Sarsfield stadium. And he does not come alone, but with a companion a very special guest, Billy Idol.
Tickets –available at www.livepass.com.ar– go to the general sale Monday May 30 at 12 pm. But before-on Thursday, May 26 from 12 noon- there will be an exclusive pre-sale for BBVA customers.
new release
Five-time Grammy Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Green Day has released a new song today Pollyanna. Formed in 1986 in Berkeley, CA, Green Day is one of the best -selling bands in the world of all time, with more 70 million records were sold around the world and 10 billion audiovisual streams accumulated.
On stage, Billie Joe Armstrong stole all eyes. Picture Andres D’Elia
His 1994 debut album, Dookiewhich sold more than 10 million and achieved diamond status, he was widely recognized for popularizing and reviving mainstream interest in punk rock, catapulting number 1 hits throughout his career.
Weekly Entertainment Green Day is rated as “the most influential band of their generation”. For the magazine rolling stone “Green Day has inspired more young bands to start than any action on the KISS sideand that doesn’t seem to be changing. “
american idiot
In 2004, Green Day released rock opera american idiot Yes caught the attention of the country, selling more than 7 million copies in the US alone and took home the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album.
Magazine mojo it says, “It’s exciting material, the kind of record that sets new parameters for what’s possible with a 21st-century punk rock’n’roll band.”
In 2010, a stage of adaptation of american idiot it debuted on Broadway with critical and commercial success. Released last year, Green Day’s thirteenth studio album, Father of All … (Represe/Warner Records), debuted at number 1 on the Billboard album sales chart and number 1 in the UK and Australia.
The sound of the trio has been revived, as if hungry newcomers are claiming their place. ”From June 2021, Green Day began with a global tour of stadiums, The Hella Mega Tourwith Fall Out Boy and Weezer.
Pioneer of Generation X
For forty -five years, Billy Idol has been one of the faces and voices of rock & roll. first number head of Generation Xbetween 1977 and 1981Idol came out with three albums that were positive, the emotional depth and high pop synonymous with punk rock.
Billy Idol accompanies Green Day on tour. Photo by AFP
In 1982, Idol began a wonderful transatlantic/transgender solo career that incorporated the heartbeat of clubbingthe depth and drama of the silver screen, the desperation of rockabilly, the bold and simple lines of punk, and the decay of rock & roll.
On the route of George Harrison
The Side of the Road is Idol’s first release on the recently re -released Dark Horse Records, a stamp first made in 1974 by George Harrison and now directed by Dhani Harrison and David Zonshine. Other artists currently on Dark Horse include George Harrison himself, Joe Strummer, and Ravi Shankar.
“I’m not excited to welcome Billy Idol into the Dark Horse Records family. Billy is a legend and his music doesn’t fit the personality of Dark Horse better. I’ve loved his music my whole life, so To To to give this new home music to our historic label is a great honor, ”said Dhani Harrison.
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Source: Clarin