This article has been imported from chorus.fm for discussion. All of the forum rules still apply. Coachella remains militant about not letting recordings of the concert appear online, but Variety has a good rundown of Green Day’s performance over the weekend: Green Day is nothing, if not always, a political act. And so of course there was something to be expected as a statement during their debut headlining performance at Coachella on Saturday night, when they tweaked the lyrics of “Jesus of Suburbia” to reflect the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine.While performing the song, lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong sang, “Runnin’ away from pain, like the kids from Palestine / Tales from another broken home.” The original song lyrics from 2004’s “American Idiot” were, “Runnin’ away from pain when you’ve been victimized.” more Not all embedded content is displayed here. You can view the original to see embedded videos and other embedded content.
Some way, some how, these guys always find a way to take their live show up a notch with each era. It's so cool to see and always worth paying to go see, especially with the how much concerts cost these days.