We’ll have much more from Green Day as they hit the ground with 21st Century Breakdown, but for now, take a look back at the band’s history and the making of their latest punk opera: ...

The result was less emphasis on 21st Century Breakdown‘s ... for a Day” became an extended opportunity for Armstrong to play soul preacher, like a quart-sized version of Solomon Burke.

Like predecessor American Idiot, 21st Century Breakdown is another hour-plus slab ... Or the lifeless Frankensteins of songs from International Superhits, the sound of man stitching his past ...

As the release of Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown draws closer more and more details on the much anticipated full length are being unveiled. The album's 18 song track listing is now available.

Coming nearly five years after Idiot, 21st Century Breakdown is unlike any record ... When you’re two decades and hundreds of songs deep in your career, it’s not surprising that ...

There are no real surprises on "21st Century Breakdown," unless one considers the very notion that Green Day would actually have the nerve to make a second straight concept album/rock opera.