Much like the Beatles, pop punk trio Green Day are soon set to get their own rhythm action game in the form of Green Day Rock Band. Letting you plug some plastic instruments into your console of choosing and rock along to 47 of the band's biggest hits, the full song list has today been announced, with some of Green Day's most popular albums, American Idiot, 21st Century Breakdown and Dookie being included in their entirety.
Like The Beatles: Rock Band the songs are played in chronological order over three venues, charting the bands rise to stardom. The three venues, and the songs played at each, are as follows:
The Warehouse: A fictional venue created to capture the feel of early Green Day gigs
Dookie (1994)
- "Burnout"
- "She"
- "Having a Blast"
- " Sassafrass Roots"
- "Chump"
- "When I Come Around"
- "Longview"
- "Coming Clean"
- "Welcome to Paradise"
- "Emenius Sleepus"
- "Pulling Teeth"
- "In the End"
- "Basket Case"
- "F.O.D."
Milton Keynes Bowl: The venue for Green Day's sold out series of shows where their 2005 DVD "Bullet in a Bible" was recorded.
American Idiot (2004)
- "American Idiot"
- "She's a Rebel"
- "Jesus of Suburbia"
- "Extraordinary Girl"
- "Holiday"
- "Letterbomb"
- "Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
- "Wake Me Up When September Ends"
- "Are We the Waiting?"
- "Homecoming"
- "St. Jimmy"
- "Whatsername"
- "Give Me Novacaine"
Warning (2000)
- "Minority"
- "Warning"
Nimrod (1997)
- "Hitchin' a Ride"
- "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)"
- "Nice Guys Finish Last"
Insomniac (1995)
- "Brain Stew"
- "Jaded"
- "Geek Stink Breath"
The Fox Theatre, Oakland: The venue used by Green Day for an intimate first look at their latest album.
21st Century Breakdown (2009)
- "Song of the Century"
- "¿Viva La Gloria? (Little Girl)"
- "21st Century Breakdown"
- "Restless Heart Syndrome"
- "Before the Lobotomy"
- "Horseshoes and Handgrenades"
- "Last Night on Earth"
- "The Static Age"
- "Peacemaker"
- "American Eulogy"
- "Murder City"
- "See the Light"
We think Green Day: Rock Band might turn out to be quite good, check out our preview for the reasons why.