New Albums from Eminem, Green Day, and 8 More
Get SPIN's take on the best and worst releases of the week!
By Spin Staff 05.19.09 12:18 PM
Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today:
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Green Day, '21st Century Breakdown' (Reprise)
Billie Joe Armstrong is still deeply, elaborately bummed -- sorry, Obamaniacs!
By Steve Kandell 05.17.09 12:00 PM
It only follows that a band whose breakthrough hit contemplated the virtues of lazing around on a couch and jerking off would go on to craft an apocalyptic concept album condemning institutionalized lethargy.
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Green Day: "We Love the Who and Cheap Trick"
Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong defends the classic rock sound of his band's new album, 21st Century Breakdown.
By William Goodman 05.11.09 10:01 AM
Green Day's sound may have been born in the Bay Area punk nexus of Gilman Street, but the band's new album, 21st Century Breakdown, is more Who-style operatic rock than Sex Pistols sneer. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong explains the trio's new direction:
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SPIN.com's Best of the Week
No Doubt's tour-opener, Bamboozle, and Eminem's new video. Plus: Green Day, Beastie Boys, U2, and more!
By Spin Staff 05.09.09 8:54 AM
SPIN cover stars No Doubt played their first concert in five years this week, kicking off a massive summer reunion tour.
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Green Day to Broadcast Free Concert Online
The band will celebrate 21st Century Breakdown's release with a May 19 gig in New York. Click here for details!
By Larry Fitzmaurice 05.07.09 9:21 AM
Let the party begin!
Green Day's new album, 21st Century Breakdown, arrives May 15 -- and the boys will celebrate with a free concert in New York City. Best of all: MySpace will broadcast the entire show for fans in the rest of the world!
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Hear 6 New Green Day Songs!
The Bay Area punks post a half-dozen new tunes from 21st Century Breakdown. Listen here!
By Melissa Goldstein 05.06.09 4:09 PM
