Green Day

O2 Arena, LondonThere's little point attending a Green Day show expecting punk rock. The California three-piece – swollen to six for performance purposes – emerged from the west-coast hardcore scene, but there's a reason it is they who are touring the world's arenas, rather than, say, fellow San Franciscans NOFX. That becomes apparent here within the first five minutes, when miniature frontman Billie Joe Armstrong engages the crowd in the first of dozens of call-and-response ritual...

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