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Disturbed’s David Draiman offers Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong view of “Israeli/Jewish side of this ...

NME 15 Apr 2025
They also made headlines on a New Year’s Day performance in 2023 for altering the lyrics to the iconic 2004 track ‘American Idiot’, replacing the original line “I’m not a part of a redneck agenda” with “I’m not a part of the MAGA agenda” ... .
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Coachella 2025: We gave high school yearbook awards to the best and worst of Coachella

Redlands Daily Facts 15 Apr 2025
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of “American Idiot,” they tore through the album’s biggest hits like “Holiday” and “Boulevard of Broken Dreams.” For millennials who came of age during the Bush era, ...
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US rock band Green Day pays tribute to Palestine at Coachella

The New Arab 14 Apr 2025
Armstrong also modified the opening lines of "American Idiot" to say, "I'm not part of the MAGA agenda", referring to Donald Trump's commonly used slogan of "Make America Great Again".
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Irish band Kneecap calls out Coachella for ‘censoring’ pro-Palestine messaging during livestream

Dawn 14 Apr 2025
One such moment included a jab at the controversial former British prime minister, Margaret Thatcher ... The band also called out Trump supporters in their song ‘American Idiot’, changing a lyric to “I’m not a part of the MAGA agenda” during their set ... .
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Coachella 2025: Everything we overheard in the crowds during Weekend 1

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 14 Apr 2025
The first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival sold out, drawing an estimated 125,000 people to the Empire Polo Club in Indio ... Backstage at DoLab ... Other guy in the distance ... Friend ... Green Day brings to life American Idiot and punk chaos.
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Coachella continues with Weezer, T-Pain and a Bernie Sanders appearance

Chatanooga Times Free Press 14 Apr 2025
INDIO, Calif ... Sen ... Billie Joe Armstrong adjusted the lyrics of Green Day's set-opening “American Idiot” to declare he's “not a part of the MAGA agenda" and changed lyrics in “Jesus of Suburbia” to “running away from pain like the kids from Palestine.”.
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Coachella 2025: Post Malone, Jennie, Megan Thee Stallion and Zedd among the highlights of Sunday ...

Orange County Register 14 Apr 2025
Tunes from earlier albums tended to also have that country or country rock vibe ... SEE ALSO. Coachella 2025. Green Day brings to life American Idiot and punk chaos ... The surprises came fast ... SEE ALSO ... Green Day brings to life American Idiot and punk chaos. .
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Post Malone at Coachella review – chameleonic megastar wows in the desert

The Observer 14 Apr 2025
Three songs into his Coachella headliner set on Sunday, Post Malone asked his band to stop and restart ... He will check in ... Green Day at Coachella review – fun but muddled set pokes fun at American Idiots. Read more ... View image in fullscreen. Photograph ... .
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Coachella 2025: Green Day, Charli XCX, Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil among highlights of ...

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 14 Apr 2025
... humor, and the kind of political commentary best explored on their 2004 album “American Idiot” from which much the set was pulled ... Green Day brings to life American Idiot and punk chaos.
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‘Loser behavior’: Charli XCX called out for Coachella sash that fans say disrespected Green Day

The Daily Dot 14 Apr 2025
Again ... Green Day was the headliner for that night ... @pro6lema/X ... People started throwing these accusations around in 2004 with the launch of "American Idiot," which represented a shift from singing about being a teen to calling former President George W.
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Coachella 2025: Highlights from Sunday include U.K. punk duo Soft Play, Shaboozey and beabadoobee

Redlands Daily Facts 14 Apr 2025
Sunday afternoons at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival have a special vibe all their own. Everyone’s feeling the effects of the first two days in the desert ... Sunday. Hmm ... SEE ALSO ... SEE ALSO ... Green Day brings to life American Idiot and punk chaos ... .
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Coachella 2025: Highlights from Sunday highlights include U.K. punk duo Soft Play, Shaboozey and beabadoobee

Press Telegram 14 Apr 2025
Sunday afternoons at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival have a special vibe all their own. Everyone’s feeling the effects of the first two days in the desert ... Sunday. Hmm ... SEE ALSO ... SEE ALSO ... Green Day brings to life American Idiot and punk chaos ... .
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Charli XCX ruffles Green Day fans’ feathers after sporting “Miss Should Be Headliner” sash at ...

NME 14 Apr 2025
Then, on a performance on New Year’s Eve of 2023, they made headlines for altering the lyrics to the iconic 2004 track ‘American Idiot’, replacing the original line “I’m not a part of a redneck agenda” with “I’m not a part of the MAGA agenda” ... G ... .
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Coachella 2025: Post Malone brings country to Coachella as Sunday’s headliner

Redlands Daily Facts 14 Apr 2025
Bold move? Absolutely. A success? Mmm, mostly ... And while six tracks from that record made up roughly a third of his 19-song set, his choices from other albums also hewed closely to country rock ... Green Day brings to life American Idiot and punk chaos ... .
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The 25 most memorable moments we saw at Coachella 2025

The Los Angeles Times 14 Apr 2025
... even when the size of the venues it visits — last year Green Day toured stadiums to mark anniversaries of 1994’s “Dookie” and 2004’s “American Idiot” — means it has to play to the cheap seats.
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