Green Day and Rancid Slam Oakland A's Owner During Oracle Park Concert

The bands used their platform to criticize the team's move to Las Vegas, emphasizing their East Bay roots.

Overview

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and Rancid's Lars Frederiksen harshly criticized Oakland A's owner John Fisher during their concert at Oracle Park.
The musicians expressed their disdain for the A's relocation to Las Vegas, calling it a betrayal of Bay Area fans.
The concert, part of Green Day's Saviors Tour, celebrated the band's East Bay origins and included performances of their iconic albums 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot'.
The event featured sets from Rancid, the Smashing Pumpkins, and the Linda Lindas, creating a night of nostalgic and energetic performances.
Armstrong emphasized the band's deep connection to the East Bay, declaring 'Green Day and East Bay for life' to a sold-out crowd of over 40,000.