Green Day quizzes
Green Day is a seminal American punk rock band known for high-energy live shows and catchy, politically charged anthems. Fronted by Billie Joe Armstrong, the band's breakthrough album Dookie reshaped 1990s rock and paved the way for later hits like American Idiot and Boulevard of Broken Dreams.
Did You Know?
Green Day released a rock-opera concept album, American Idiot, in 2004 that was later adapted into a Broadway musical which opened in 2010.
Practice Questions
Q:Where and when was Green Day formed?
A:Formed in Berkeley, California in 1986.
Green Day began in 1986 in the East Bay punk scene around Berkeley, California, originally as Sweet Children before adopting the Green Day name in 1989.
Q:Who were Green Day's original and current band members?
A:Original trio: Billie Joe, Mike Dirnt, John Kiffmeyer; current: Billie Joe, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool.
Early lineup included drummer John Kiffmeyer (Al Sobrante). Tré Cool replaced him in 1990; Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt remain founding core members.
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