greendayFrom the looks of their tour openers, it would seem that Green Day is still pretty nostalgic for the year that American Idiot came out: Franz Ferdinand, the Kaiser Chiefs, and the Bravery will open for the band as they crisscross the world from July to October. No, really, I swear this story isn’t a piece from 2004 that had a re-datestamped version of it horked up by Google News! Here’s proof! [LiveDaily]

 
Green Day and Franz Ferdinand - Analog Rebels
Green Day and Franz Ferdinand - Analog Rebels
Live: Green Day & Franz Ferdinand live in San Diego | Green Day
Franz Ferdinand to release two new remix EPs next month
The EPs consist of remixes of tracks from the 'Covers EP' that the band released for Record Store Day in 2011 ... The second has remixes from Brennan Green and dOP. Both EPs will be released on March 19. Franz Ferdinand, who haven't played a billed ...
Franz Ferdinand to release 'Covers EP' remixes on 12"
The second boasts mixes from Brennan Green and dOP. Both 12"s are released on March 19. Listen to both records in full below: Franz Ferdinand headline this year's Field Day festival and will also perform at Primavera Sound.



 
  1. Only the Killers are missing, but I guess they’re the only ‘04 new wavers that “made it” to headline status.

  2. To be fair, Kaiser Chief’s debut didn’t come out until 2005 (I think?)

  3. @2ironic4u: And yet I can still smell its stench!

  4. @Lucas Jensen: Aw, don’t hate Mr. Jensen. Track-by-track the Chiefs are totally more consistent than The Killers.

  5. I wish Green Day were nostalgic for their Dookie album – back when I gave a damn about them.

    Franz Ferdinand impressed me at Coachella this year. I feel bad for them getting lumped in with these other bland groups.

  6. @cheesebubble: Word. FF killed at Coachella this year.

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