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| Green Day Premieres New Song 'The American Dream Is Killing Me' in Las Vegas Club Show |
In a thrilling live performance at the Fremont Country Club in Las Vegas, Green Day unveiled their new song, 'The American Dream Is Killing Me,' while also treating fans to a full rendition of their iconic 1994 album, 'Dookie.' Read on for the setlist and more details:
The iconic trio, fronted by Billie Joe Armstrong, graced the stage at the intimate 1,000-capacity venue, the Fremont Country Club, as a prelude to their headline performances at the upcoming When We Were Young festival.
To kickstart the night, Green Day delivered the entirety of their classic 1994 album, 'Dookie.' This special performance followed the recent release of a massive 30th-anniversary reissue of the Grammy-winning record, providing fans with a nostalgic journey through their beloved catalog.
Following the 'Dookie' tribute, the band thrilled the audience with a second set of tracks, commencing with the live premiere of their upcoming single, 'The American Dream Is Killing Me.' The song, set for release on October 24, was teased on social media in advance.
Billie Joe Armstrong introduced the track, confirming it as "the first song off our new album." Furthermore, he excitedly announced that Green Day would embark on a US tour in 2024, featuring The Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid, and The Linda Lindas.
In another exciting moment, Green Day debuted 'Graffitia,' a track from their most recent album, 'Father Of All Motherfuckers' (2020). The setlist also included live rarities like 'Homecoming,' 'Last Night On Earth,' and 'Oh Love.'
A makeshift banner proclaiming 'The American Dream Is Killing Me' was displayed on the side of the venue, underscoring the significance of the song's premiere.
Green Day's setlist at the Fremont Country Club in Las Vegas was as follows:
'Dookie':
- 'Burnout'
- 'Having a Blast'
- 'Chump'
- 'Longview'
- 'Welcome to Paradise'
- 'Pulling Teeth'
- 'Basket Case'
- 'She'
- 'Sassafras Roots'
- 'When I Come Around'
- 'Coming Clean'
- 'Emenius Sleepus'
- 'In the End'
- 'F.O.D.'
- 'All By Myself'
Second set:
- 'The American Dream Is Killing Me' (live debut)
- 'Geek Stink Breath'
- 'One Of My Lies'
- 'Oh Love' (first full performance since 2013)
- 'Stuart And The Ave.'
- 'Disappearing Boy'
- 'Graffitia' (live debut)
- 'Letterbomb'
- 'Last Night On Earth' (first performance since 2017; first full band performance since 2009)
- 'Father of All…'
- 'Nuclear Family' (first performance since 2017)
- 'Warning'
- 'Revolution Radio'
- 'Homecoming' (first performance since 2010)
During the summer, Green Day introduced '1981,' another new song, at the festival d'été de Québec in Canada. Additionally, the band has reopened its Reverb online shop, offering nearly 100 pieces of used gear from various points in their storied career.
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