Tiger Bill Reviews

Joe McCarthy's Afro-Cuban Big Band Play-Along

DVD

This is a book of drum transcriptions for the tracks on the CD 21st Century Breakdown, which is Green Day's concept album that just might be the first true punk rock opera. Featuring larger-than-life storytelling, 21st Century Breakdown runs through the narrative of Christian and Gloria, a young couple working through the shattered promises of this century. The 18 transcriptions included in this book range from power punk to sensitive ballads. Let's check them out.

ACT I - Heroes and Cons

• 21st Century Breakdown
• Know Your Enemy
• i Viva La Gloria!
• Before the Lobotomy
• Christian's Inferno
• Last Man on Eferno

ACT II - Charlatans and Saints.

• EastJesus Nowhere
• Peasemaker
• Last of the Amercial Grls!
• Murder City
• i Viva La Gloria! (Little Girl)
• Restless Heart Syndrome

ACT III - Horseshoes and Handgrenades

• Horseshoes and hand grenades
• The Static Age
• 21 Gund
• Americian Eulogy,,, Mass Hysteria and Modern World
• See the Light

Green Day 21st Century Breakdown Drum Transcription Book : The Bottom Line
These drum transcriptions are accurate and I recommend this text to all Green Day fans and fans of punk rock in general. If you already have the music CD, you're all set to go. If not, pick it up and use it to practice along with the drum charts in this book.

Green Day 21st Century Breakdown is a good value at its retail price of $21.95.

You can purchase this book online at: Green Day 21st Century Breakdown Book.