Music history is dotted with records that actually made it out, but the shadow history underneath it is just as compelling.

Why, in an era when music's biggest stars are more outspoken than ever, does it feel like we're still waiting for the contemporary political anthem?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bad Bunny may have pulled the rug right out of the rest of the Super Bowl when he performed, but Green Day certainly show-stopped ...

Bad Bunny may have pulled the rug right out of the rest of the Super Bowl when he performed, but Green Day certainly show-stopped as the event's opener. Previously, the rock group has reached 12th ...

Green Day scores a third career hit on one Billboard chart as "American Idiot" debuts following the band's Super Bowl performance. SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 08: Billie Joe Armstrong of Green ...

On February 8, Green Day kicked off the Super Bowl in Santa Clara, California. The band played snippets from “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)”, “Holiday”, “Boulevard of Broken Dreams”, and “American ...

Green Day kicked off the Super Bowl opening show on Sunday - a calculated risk by the NFL knowing the band’s long history of political protest and sharp criticism of Donald Trump. However, the Bay ...

Billie Joe Armstrong did not censor the f-word in the lyrics of “American Idiot.” The word was muted on the NBC telecast but drew loud cheers inside the stadium.

Green Day rocked Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, ahead of Super Bowl LX as the NFL honors Super Bowl MVPs of the past. The punk rock band played "Holiday" and "American Idiot" – two of ...

Don’t say the NFL didn’t give you a (mostly) family-friendly, politics-free rock performance this year. Green Day, the punk band known for taunting the Trump administration on some of the country’s ...

Green Day, led by outspoken frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, walked down the boulevard of football dreams during a politically charged Super Bowl LX opening ceremony at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images To tease the set, the NFL brought out a string quartet to ...