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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Pauses Concert to Chew Out Audience Member
- On June 22 at Germany's Hurricane Festival, Billie Joe Armstrong paused his set to confront a fan repeatedly squirting him with a water gun.
- At Hurricane Festival in Germany on June 22, a fan repeatedly squirted Armstrong with a water gun during 'Jesus of Suburbia,' provoking his on-stage reaction.
- Video shows Armstrong removing his guitar and mic to confront and yell at the fan, then resuming the set with a call-and-response.
- Following the on-stage confrontation, Armstrong shouted 'Hands up!' and seamlessly continued the set, sparking online debate about crowd etiquette.
- Beyond recent incidents, rising disruptive fan behavior has led to paused gigs as Green Day prepares for upcoming European and US tour dates.
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Watch Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong angrily tell off fan for repeatedly hitting him with squirt gun
Billie Joe Armstrong was seen telling off a fan who repeatedly hit him with a squirt gun during a Green Day live show. Find footage of the moment below. READ MORE: Green Day – ‘Saviors’ review: their best work since ‘American Idiot’ Footage of the moment was shared by fans on Monday (June 23), following the punk trio’s slot at the Hurricane Festival in Germany. The moment took place during a rendition of ‘Jesus Of Suburbia’, and saw Armstrong r…
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Green Day Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong Almost Got in a Fight With Fan Who Squirted Him With a Water Gun
It seems like over the past few years, it seems like there has been a rise in concert goers throwing stuff at artists on stage, and Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong is the most recent victim. Over the weekend, the band was performing a headlining set at Germany’s Hurricane Festival. While they were playing the song “Jesus of Suburbia,” someone in the front row apparently repeatedly shot a water gun directly into Billie Joe’s face. Eventually, he…
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Pauses Concert to Chew Out Audience Member
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong introduced his American Idiot protagonist as “the son of rage and love” back in 2004. More than 20 years later, Armstrong lived up to that title during a performance on Sunday (June 22). In fan-captured footage from the livestream of Green Day’s set at Hurricane Festival in Germany, Armstrong can be seen singing a call-and-response portion of the band’s song “Jesus of Suburbia,” as he appears to point di…
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