Nimrod - Green Day

As they are probably one of the forerunners in the Ska rock scene I thought it only fair that my next op be on Green Day. Probably the first band in this musical genre I got into and of course they are very much the trendsetters for all the other bands that have followed. The bad are made up of; Billie Joe; Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica Mike Drint; Bass, Vocals Tre Cool; Drums, Bongo?s, Tambourine. With 18 tracks the album times in at just under the 50-minute mark so you get your money?s worth out of the tracks. The first track ?Nice Guys Finish Last? starts with a quick drum beat and loud guitars in true punk/rock/SKA style. Its ...

Green Day - Nimrod This opinion is being written while I am listening to the album in question, so I can give an honest up to date opinion of an album I used to love (and may still do, I can not be sure yet...). I have asterisked all the swearwords because I can't remember dooyoo's policy on such phrasing ;). So, here goes... Track One (Nice Guys Finish Last) has a very cool, fast beginning, on guitar. The lyrics are about how, if you are a nice, sympathetic person, you will lose out. An example of this: #You feel washed up like p**s gone down the drain. This could be an example of how Billie Joe actually feels, because he certainly puts out ...

My second favourite album by Green Day. Nimrod really does live up to the high standards of dookie. Nimrod is alot heavier in that it has more rocky tunes with heavy choruses. Green Day have used some extra instruments in this album, with the odd snipet of Billie-Joe playing the Harmonica adn the horns in "King for a Day" make this very Punk Rock. My favourite tunes are "Hithin a Ride" and "The Grouch" because they have great individual tunes to them. This is another must buy that Green Day have produced. ...