Green Day BANNED In Las Vegas | The Podcast That Rocked

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The Podcast That Rocked for 10/1/24. Discussion on Green Day getting banned from Las Vegas radio, news on Oasis, The Cure, Spiritbox, Poppy, and more.

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Discussion Topics:

• Green Day VS Las Vegas
• Louder Than Life 2024 was a muddy mess that pulled through
• Oasis announce US tour dates for 2025
• Corey Taylor VS Clown in Slipknot Hot Ones Challenge
• The Cure return with new music
• Ill Nino confirm split with singer Marcos Leal
• Upcoming albums/tours

“Green Day, the iconic punk rock band known for their anthemic sound and socially charged lyrics, has recently found themselves at the center of controversy after being banned from two Las Vegas radio stations. This decision came in response to frontman Billie Joe Armstrong's inflammatory remarks during a concert on September 20, where he referred to Las Vegas as "the worst shithole in America." His comments were directed at the city's role in the relocation of his beloved Oakland Athletics baseball team, which has sparked outrage among fans and locals alike. In retaliation, KOMP 92.3 and X107.5 announced they would no longer play Green Day's music, stating that Armstrong's comments crossed a line with Las Vegas residents. This incident highlights the band's complex relationship with their fanbase and the ongoing tensions surrounding sports team relocations, further complicating Green Day's legacy in the music industry as they continue to navigate their place in contemporary culture amidst such controversies.” (Perplexity)