Having just celebrated the 30th anniversary for their landmark Pop Punk album Dookie (Reprise Records), Green Day’s hit single “Basket Case” has joined the exclusive “Billions Club” on Spotify for crossing 1 Billion streams. “Basket Case” joined the list on the same day as Taylor Swift’s “Don’t Blame Me” (many times on the list) and while rock bands don’t often feature on the list, both AC/DC and Guns N Roses had songs cross the mark this year too. Check out Green Day’s post celebrating the “B!”
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Watch Vocal Teacher Beth Roars Analyze Green Day’s “Basket Case (Live)”
YouTuber, Podcaster, and Vocal Teacher Beth Roars is back again with another video, analyzing singers. Watch her break down Billy Joe Armstrong and Green Day performing their 1990s Pop Punk classic ‘Basket Case’! Continue reading
My Diligence – Sun Rose
I love a good ‘first person possessive adjective’ band name. My Chemical Romance, My Vitriol, My Dying Bride…it suggests a dark drama within. My Diligence doesn’t get the juices flowing in quite the same fashion, but the rampant category-defying experience this Brussels collective provides is anything but weary drudge. Continue reading