Green Day, also known as Sweet Children in their early years, is an American punk rock band originating from Berkeley, California. Known for their energetic performances and influential music, they've been pivotal in bringing punk rock into mainstream culture.
Formed in 1987, Green Day's breakthrough came with their third studio album, 'Dookie' (1994), which won a Grammy Award and catapulted them to fame. They continued their success with a series of hit albums, including 'American Idiot' in 2004, a rock opera that also inspired a Broadway musical. Over the years, Green Day has received multiple awards and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They are renowned for their rebellious spirit and politically charged lyrics, making a significant impact on the music industry.
