Green Day
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This is probably my favourite Rock song of the 21st century. It is often associated with 9/11 and it became symbolic after Hurricane Katrina, where it was dedicated to victims of the disaster. It was released on June 13, 2005, as the fourth single from Green Day’s seventh studio album, “American Idiot”. The song was
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This morning, while driving home from my weekly shopping trip, I was listening to Green Day’s “Wake Me Up When September Ends.” Originally released as the fourth single from their 2004 album American Idiot, the song was written by frontman Billie Joe Armstrong. It reflects on the death of his father in September 1982 and
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“An American Fool”(Inspired by “American Idiot” by Green Day, in the style of William Shakespeare) Enter Chorus. Chorus:Hark! Lend thine ear, and hear me speak, I pray,Of yon misguided wight from lands far west,Where folly reigns and reason runs astray—A jester bold, who knoweth not he’s jest. Verse I:Speak not to me of sense or
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This song is about anxiety attacks and a feeling that you are going crazy. Lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong suffered from various panic disorders while he was growing up – he would sometimes wake up in the middle of the night with a panic attack and walk around his neighborhood to settle down. “Basket Case”
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