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- One band that took a lot from the Clash is West Coast pop-punk icons Green Day. Billie Joe Armstrong and his bandmates were galvanised by the hard work that went into the full proof sound of The Clash’s early records.
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Feb 2, 2022 · During one of the interviews with Time Magazine, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong answered their fans’ questions, and one of them was about their greatest influences. Therefore, Armstrong named five bands that contributed to their careers as punk rock musicians.
- Fall Out Boy. Fall Out Boy have gone on to inspire a generation themselves with their quirky emo-tinged pop-rock, but one of their own primary influences was Green Day.
- Billie Eilish. Speaking of warm welcomes, pop megastar Billie Eilish also had the pleasure gushing about the band as she introduced Green Day at the 2019 American Music Awards, revealing their influence on her and her older brother FINNEAS.
- FIDLAR. Californian garage-punks FIDLAR not only borrowed from Green Day’s style – vocalist/guitarist Zac Carper has previously talked about similarities in their “happy/sad song thing” – there’s also a chance that the frontman literally might not be here without Billie Joe Armstrong.
- blink-182. "Wait a minute…" the blink fans cry. "blink-182 formed before anyone even knew who Green Day were." Which is true, as far as it goes. In 1992 Green Day were a popular band at legendary punk venue 924 Gilman Street, but hardly a global phenomenon.
Green Day is an American rock band formed in Rodeo, California, in 1987 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, with drummer Tré Cool joining in 1990.
Oct 7, 2024 · Green Day, American rock band that infused the raw power of punk with a melodic pop sensibility and lyrics that captured the angst-ridden restlessness of American teenagers at the end of the 20th century and into the 21st.
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- Dookie (1994) When aliens finally make first contact with Earth and demand to know what pop punk is all about, Dookie should be the prime candidate for what the genre represents.
- American Idiot (2004) After a decade in the spotlight, it wasn’t necessarily fun to be Green Day. Once they got back from touring with blink-182, Billie Joe Armstrong hunkered down and stepped into the leagues of classic rock with American Idiot.
- Nimrod (1997) Although most Green Day die-hards would consider the two previous albums the only mandatory listening, Nimrod is where you see the band really starting to play around with their sound.
- Insomniac (1995) If you thought the brattiness of Dookie was too good to pass up, Insomniac picks up exactly where it left off. Compared to the pop-punk tags they get labeled with, this is the most straight-up punk album they ever made, with songs that are as fast as they are angry.
Rancid's lead singer, Tim Armstrong, asked Billie Joe Armstrong to join his band, but he refused due to his progress with Green Day. However, Billie Joe Armstrong was credited as a co-writer on Rancid's 1993 song, Radio.
Feb 6, 2022 · One band that took a lot from the Clash is West Coast pop-punk icons Green Day. Billie Joe Armstrong and his bandmates were galvanised by the hard work that went into the full proof sound of The Clash’s early records.
