economic insecurity and fatalistic disillusionment are still the production’s beating heart. In other words, “American Idiot” doesn’t show Trump again, but it dramatizes the conditions of ...

The opening riff of “American Idiot” hit fast. Flames erupted, the stage was washed in red light, and the album’s grenade-heart logo loomed massive behind the band. Armstrong even slipped in ...

Green Day are reissuing American Idiot to celebrate the album’s 20th anniversary this autumn. ... 20 Years of American Idiot, alongside the 2015 documentary Heart Like a Hand Grenade.

It says, “home is where your heart is.” But what a shame ’cause ... But as one might expect, “American Idiot,” a fast-paced, loud pop-punk musical filled with wordplay (“alien nation ...

It doesn't all work - the rock opera's minimalist book doesn't quite fill in all the narrative blanks - but it captures a feeling and ignites the heart just the same. The post 'American Idiot' LA ...