Green Day – The Making of Blvd Of Broken Dreams Part 1 of 2

Green Day. The Making of Boulevard Of Broken Dreams Part 1 of 2. _______________________ “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” is a song by American punk rock band Green Day, from their seventh studio album, American Idiot. The song was written by Green Day, with lyrics by lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong; it was co-produced by the band and Rob Cavallo. It was released as the album’s second single on November 29, 2004; the single peaked at number two in the United States. The song speaks from the point of view of American Idiot’s main character, Jesus of Suburbia, and is a moderate midtempo song characterized by sombre and bleak lyrics. This is in contrast to the previous track on the album, “Holiday”, which illustrates Jesus of Suburbia’s high of being in The City. MTV’s Green Day Makes a Video described “Holiday” as a party, and “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” as the subsequent hangover. “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” remains one of Green Day’s signature songs. * Music Video: The award-winning music video for “Boulevard of Broken Dreams”, which was directed by Samuel Bayer, depicts the band members after their car has stalled in the desert, and they begin a melancholy walk down a dusty road. Scenes are interspersed with video footage, taken from around Los Angeles, of homeless people and other miserable sights. The video also features performance footage of the band playing the song in an abandoned warehouse. The music videos for “Holiday” and “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” were filmed …

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