THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Green Day’s seventh studio album American Idiot was released in September 2004 and has since sold over 23 million copies worldwide, including nine million in the U.S.
The album is a punk rock opera masterpiece that won Best Rock Album at the 2005 Grammy Awards. Five hit singles were released from the album: Boulevard of Broken Dreams, Holiday, Wake Me Up When September Ends, Jesus of Suburbia, and the title track.
In addition to the original album, this super deluxe box sets include 15 unreleased demos, a 15-song 2004 concert from N.Y.C.’s Irving Plaza (nine songs previously unreleased), and 15 tracks that were released as B-sides and bonus tracks. The box set is completed with two Blu-rays that feature the film Heart Like A Hand Grenade, 35 minutes of Green Day live at the BBC, and a new, unreleased documentary: 20 Years of American Idiot.”
