During the second leg of the 21st Century Breakdown World Tour , the band members stated they were writing new material. In an interview with Kerrang! magazine, Armstrong spoke about the possible new album: “We did some demos in Berlin , some in Stockholm , some just outside of Glasgow , and some in Amsterdam . We wanted get [the songs] down in some early form.” The band members also stated that the group was recording a live album of the tour, featuring the previously unreleased song “Cigarettes and Valentines”. In October 2010, Dirnt was interviewed by Radio W and mentioned that the group had completed the writing process of their ninth studio album. Dirnt also mentioned that a new live album would most likely be released. The live CD/DVD and CD/Blu-ray titled Awesome as Fuck was released on March 22, 2011.
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