![]() ![]() “And that was a point that I knew we had gotten out of the shadow of “Dookie” (Green Day’s 1994 hit album) entirely. He said that while looking into the crowd, he saw many people who knew “Longview”, but he also saw a good number that didn’t. In another featurette, Dirnt expressed his feelings about how Green Day has evolved over the years. ![]() As they take a walk through the museum, which one band member calls “a gallery of someone else’s nightmare”, an employee asks if they’d like to see a Bible with a bullet in it. The film edits rotate between band members Armstrong (vocals, guitar), Mike Dirnt (bass) and Tré Cool (drums), using helicopter shots, stage and pit views, over-the-audience crane shots and a stylish color to black and white technique, although some viewers may find this distracting at times.ĭuring one of the interview segments with the band at the Imperial War Museum in London, the origin of the DVD’s title is revealed. The production of the DVD succeeds to capture the energy of the concert. The DVD also includes documentary segments and behind-the-scenes footage interspersed between songs. From the crowd’s cheering and screaming to Billie Joe Armstrong’s spontaneous interaction with them, the tracks blend together as if one solid set had taken place. The CD, like the concert-film shown on the DVD, covers 14 of the concert’s 20 songs, but doesn’t seem like a condensed version of the sets due to almost seamless editing. “Bullet” features a few Green Day classics like “Longview”, “Basket Case” and “Minority”, but most of the song selection comes from the Grammy-winning punk-rock epic, “American Idiot.” The CD and DVD both contain content from two performances on June 18 and 19 before 65,000 fans each day in the Milton Keynes National Bowl in London. ![]() “Bullet in a Bible” captures the indelible punk band on what has been hailed as its biggest tour ever. Warning! Green Day’s first live concert DVD and CD combination, “Bullet in a Bible,” might give people the immediate urge to crowd surf or run out and form a band of their own. Why brand yourself? Be an individual, be original.Green Day's 'Bullet' fires through hearts of fans It's not the image that should attract you, it's the music. So obviously this song is about paranoia and panic attacks, and is really well worded and due to the great description we can see inside the mind of such a subject.Īs for whether Green Day is punk or not? I guess I would say they are Alternative Rock, that's how I've always seen them but I really try not to put labels on music I like. I went to a whore, He said my life's a bore, And quit my whining cause it's bringing her down." I think the whore is both the he and she, as in a cross dresser because of the way he say's "He said my life's a bore" sounds like something a gay or cross dressing person would say. She says it's lack of sex that's bringing me down. Many people when they smoke Marijuana feel paranoid, but if it isn't drug induced maybe the irony is drugs would help this condition?Īs for the verse "I went to a shrink, To analyze my dreams. Scaring and tricking yourself due to paranoia, and if you do this enough times you will form schizophrenia and can literally go insane. Making a big deal out of nothing and sensationalizing it anxiously. Being helpless or incapable of functioning normally due to overwhelming stress or anxiety, going into a trance like state of mind during this and talking about insignificant and significant topics all mixed together into a psychotic rant. ![]()
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