Holiday
Green Day · 2005
12 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · punk · pop-punk
Energetic pop-punk anthems balanced with sharp political commentary and infectious melodies.
Holiday is a single by Green Day, released in 2005. Energetic pop-punk anthems balanced with sharp political commentary and infectious melodies. The song became a significant anthem during the anti-war movement in the mid-2000s, often cited for its critique of American foreign policy. It also charted on various Billboard lists, further cementing Green Day's influence in shaping the pop-punk landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Holiday sound like?
Energetic pop-punk anthems balanced with sharp political commentary and infectious melodies. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.
What makes Holiday by Green Day notable?
The song became a significant anthem during the anti-war movement in the mid-2000s, often cited for its critique of American foreign policy. It also charted on various Billboard lists, further cementing Green Day's influence in shaping the pop-punk landscape. Released as part of their 'American Idiot' era, this track solidified Green Day's transition from punk band to mainstream rock icons. Following the critical success of 'American Idiot' in 2004, 'Holiday' showcased their ability to blend catchy hooks with socio-political themes during a time of heightened global tension.
How many songs are on Holiday?
Holiday has 3 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Holiday Standout 3:55
- 2 Holiday (live) Standout 4:07
- 3 Boulevard of Broken Dreams (live) Standout 4:23
Release Date
May 7, 2005
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
12 min 26 sec
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