Here are the
American Idiot photographs that were featured in my book, complete with comments from photographer Bob Gruen and Green Day.
*All photos by Bob Gruen*
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| Park Place, NYC, September 22, 2004. |
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| Fuse TV Studio, NYC, November 12, 2005. Bob Gruen: "I went to take a group picture of the band when Billie Joe picked up a copy of my John Lennon book I had just given him, holding it up like a Playboy centerfold. Tré and Mike immediately got the joke... this band is always on the same page with the same sense of humor." |
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| Park Place, NYC, September 22, 2004. Green Day: "This was a free pop-up show we played on the release day of American Idiot." |
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| Park Place, NYC, September 22, 2004. Bob Gruen: "Authorities closed off an entire city block near Wall Street for an after-work Green Day party." |
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| Lower East Side, NYC, January 6, 2005. |
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| Backstage before show at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, September 1, 2005. Mike Dirnt: "I had just thrown up – this was Green Day's first stadium show in America." |
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| Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, September 1, 2005. |
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| Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, September 1, 2005. Tré Cool: "To stay young looking, Tré Cool recommends a hot iron to the face twice a day." |
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| Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, September 1, 2005. |
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| Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, September 1, 2005. Mike Dirnt: "Onstage I s*** my pants multiple times! Tour flu. The show must go on..." |
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