A month and a half after their eighth studio album, 21st Century Breakdown, is released, Green Day will hit the road for their first tour in three years, according to the band's reps. The North ...

Green Day: 21st Century BreakdownGreen Day took small steps out of its comfort zone on American Idiot, but Breakdown finds the band going bolder, mixing in elements of mariachi (“Peacemaker ...

Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown — the band's eighth studio record and first since 2004's Grammy-winning American Idiot — has a firm release date: May 15th.

2004’s American Idiot was an unexpected masterpiece for a band that most people had written off in the late ‘90s. Now that Green Day have reinvented ...

21st Century Breakdown is framed as an arch response to the post-Bush landscape of contemporary America, proving that Green Day has never lost their genre's tradition of snide social critique; it ...

Green Day's "21st Century Breakdown" debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, giving the trio its second chart-topper . . . The album opens with 215,000 after just three days of release, as the set ...

Are there still some absolutely incredible moments? You better believe it. As soon as the title track kicks in, it’s clear 21st Century Breakdown is meant to be arena rock for anarchists.

Indeed, on 21st Century Breakdown ‘s chant-along lead single, ”Know Your Enemy,” frontman Billie Joe Armstrong howls, ”Overthrow the effigy/The vast majority/Burning down the foreman of ...

That's the central question of "21st Century Breakdown," Green Day's new album, centering around the odd couple of Christian, the nihilist, and Gloria, the activist, with swipes, along the way, at ...

So, "21st Century Breakdown" offers up catchy, well-produced nuggets, from the rocky lead-off single "Know Your Enemy" to the pretty power ballad "21 Guns." There's "The Static Age" and the ...

Green Day has never sounded better than on “21st Century Breakdown.” Armstrong could be the voice of his generation, creating just the right balance between tuneful anguish and comic relief.

The band, which recently released 21st Century Breakdown," plays at Verizon Center on July 29. Its been a very long five years since " American Idiot " was released by Green Day.