Overview

• Green Day headlined Coachella 2025 for the first time, performing a 90-minute set featuring hits from 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot' alongside songs from their latest album, 'Saviors'.
• Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong altered lyrics in 'American Idiot' and 'Jesus of Suburbia' to include political commentary, referencing the MAGA agenda and the plight of Palestinian children.
• The band engaged fans by inviting audience members onstage to sing and play guitar during tracks like 'Know Your Enemy' and 'Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)'.
• A pyrotechnic mishap during their performance caused a palm tree near the artist compound to catch fire, though the flames were quickly extinguished without serious injuries.
• While the performance was widely praised for its energy and political statements, some attendees criticized the use of fireworks given recent wildfire concerns in California.