In November 2022, the band stated they were recording for a new studio album. The album was produced by Rob Cavallo , marking his first album working with the band since ¡Tré! (2012). Prior to the album’s release, the band played a new song titled “1981” during their live performance at Festival d’été de Québec on July 16, 2023. On September 30, 2023, Green Day was announced as the halftime show at the 110th Grey Cup . The following day, the band launched a new website with the name “The American Dream Is Killing Me”. Included on the website was a video appearing to tease new music, and a circled date of October 24, 2023, leading some news outlets to believe that it is related to their next album. Before the album’s release, they played the first song, ” The American Dream Is Killing Me “, during a live show in Las Vegas , Nevada , on October 19, 2023, and announced the Saviors Tour , which first North American leg was joined by the Smashing Pumpkins , Rancid , and the Linda Lindas . They played another song, titled ” Look Ma, No Brains! “, from the upcoming album during the When We Were Young Festival on October 22, 2023.
stated recording for new album
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