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Green Day were a melodic punk band who saw their role as writing fast, strong songs that fans could dance and pogo to without thinking.
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I saw Green Day, Rancid and the Offspring, taking punk to the mall rats and the stadiums with multi-million-selling albums.
[Operation Ivy] became Billie Joe Armstrong's favorite band and biggest influence
The latter reads, 'Melodic Punk, straight from the USA.'
In 1987 they and drummer Sean Hughes formed their first band, a punk outfit called Sweet Children.
Founded in 1987
as Billie Joe noted to Kerrang! at the time: "We didn't want to do another Dookie, we wanted to stretch out. We're punks, obviously, but we're also songwriters, and we'll be writing for the rest of our lives."
There is a little filler here: 'Espionage', a spoof on spy movie scores, plucked from the 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me' soundtrack where it should have remained, and an unspectacular cover of The Ramones' 'Outsider' that reveals Green Day to be at their best touting the proficient three-chord West Coast skate-punk design, not its smacky two-chord New York equivalent.
"Opartion Ivy was such a huge band. I was 15 years old when I got into that band, I just remember thinking 'This is the greatest band in the world'.
hen Green Day formed in the late 1980s, they were brash suburban teenage skate punks who made their first recordings before they were old enough to vote.
He is currently producing the newest Green Day album due out early next year
I was really connecting with punk rock, aggression and rock and roll when I got into writing riffs. That was the style that I gravitated towards when I was picking up the guitar – I was listening to those distorted sounds as well as bands like The Offspring, Green Day and blink-182 who were so influential.
Skate punk music broke into the mainstream in the 90s with obvious help from Green Day. In 1994, their album Dookie which reeked of rebellious, skater-punk vibes sold 10 million records in the United States after its release. Green Day changed the face of punk rock in a big way and charged an appetite for more upbeat punk-rock.
We're not trying to sound like Green Day, but I think they've definitely been an influence.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)In 1987 they and drummer Sean Hughes formed their first band, a punk outfit called Sweet Children.
Founded in 1987
"Opartion Ivy was such a huge band. I was 15 years old when I got into that band, I just remember thinking 'This is the greatest band in the world'.
[Operation Ivy] became Billie Joe Armstrong's favorite band and biggest influence
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)He is currently producing the newest Green Day album due out early next year
There is a little filler here: 'Espionage', a spoof on spy movie scores, plucked from the 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me' soundtrack where it should have remained, and an unspectacular cover of The Ramones' 'Outsider' that reveals Green Day to be at their best touting the proficient three-chord West Coast skate-punk design, not its smacky two-chord New York equivalent.
Skate punk music broke into the mainstream in the 90s with obvious help from Green Day. In 1994, their album Dookie which reeked of rebellious, skater-punk vibes sold 10 million records in the United States after its release. Green Day changed the face of punk rock in a big way and charged an appetite for more upbeat punk-rock.
hen Green Day formed in the late 1980s, they were brash suburban teenage skate punks who made their first recordings before they were old enough to vote.
The latter reads, 'Melodic Punk, straight from the USA.'
Green Day were a melodic punk band who saw their role as writing fast, strong songs that fans could dance and pogo to without thinking.
as Billie Joe noted to Kerrang! at the time: "We didn't want to do another Dookie, we wanted to stretch out. We're punks, obviously, but we're also songwriters, and we'll be writing for the rest of our lives."
We're not trying to sound like Green Day, but I think they've definitely been an influence.
I was really connecting with punk rock, aggression and rock and roll when I got into writing riffs. That was the style that I gravitated towards when I was picking up the guitar – I was listening to those distorted sounds as well as bands like The Offspring, Green Day and blink-182 who were so influential.