ON THIS DATE 15 YEARS AGO, BAY AREA PUNKS GREEN DAY RELEASED THEIR 8TH STUDIO ALBUM, 21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN, A CONCEPT ALBUM THAT THEY TAPPED PRODUCER BUTCH VIG TO ASSIST WITH, VIG, THE DRUMMER & CO FOUNDER OF THE MADISON WISCONSIN BASED BAND GARBAGE IS ALSO WELL KNOWN AS THE PRODUCER OF NIRVANA’S BREAKTHROUGH ALBUM NEVERMIND AND IT PROVED TO BE A GREAT CHOICE AS THE ALBUM GARNERED GREEN DAY THEIR BEST CHART PERFORMANCE TO DATE TOPPING THE ALBUM CHARTS IN 14 COUNTRIES, GAINING PLATINUM STATUS, AND IT WENT ON TO WIN THE GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST ROCK ALBUM …TODAY WE ROCK TO THE 2ND SINGLE FROM THAT AWARD WINNING ALBUM, “21 GUNS” IT’S ROXY’S ROCK REWIND IN THE 5 O CLOCK FREAK OUT ON 105.7 THE X
