For the first time in their career, Green Day will perform in Paraguay, marking a historic event for punk rock fans across the country. The legendary Californian trio announced the show via a promotional video on their social media, sparking excitement among their followers.
The concert will take place on September 15 at the Jockey Club in Asunción, where other important musical events have been held, such as the Asunción Cumbia and DUKI. The concert is part of The Saviors Tour, the band’s global tour that also celebrates their long-awaited return to South America.
The Green Day debut is more than just a gig: it is an emotional tribute to the generations of Paraguayans who grew up with their music and found comfort, identity and rebellion in Green Day’s lyrics, which speak of rights, freedom, and justice.

Punk spirit and lasting legacy
Formed in 1987 in California by Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt (later joined by Tré Cool), Green Day rose from the punk underground with a sound inspired by acts like the Ramones, The Clash, and Hüsker Dü.
Known for their direct lyrics and raw energy, the band also became a platform for sociopolitical commentary, particularly with the critically acclaimed American Idiot (2004).
Released in the wake of George W. Bush’s re-election, the album offered sharp criticism of war and American society, producing protest anthems like Holiday and the title track. Armstrong has often clarified their stance: not anti-American, but anti-war and “critical of stupidity,” as he puts it.
Over the decades, Green Day have collaborated with environmental and human rights organisations, all while producing era-defining albums. Their influence extends beyond music: they’ve become, in fact, a cultural force.
Tracks like Longview, Burnout, or 21 Guns have spoken to disaffected youth with brutal honesty, while albums such as American Idiot and 21st Century Breakdown encouraged resilience and self-expression. Their ability to capture everyday frustration and transform it into something empowering is what keeps their connection with fans so strong.
The power of Green Day
On stage, their synergy is electrifying. Armstrong’s charisma, Dirnt’s steady rhythm, and Tré Cool’s explosive presence make Green Day one of the most memorable live acts of all time. Their authenticity, forged in underground clubs and maintained through global fame, allows them to break punk’s own rules and redefine the genre with every reinvention.
Green Day’s fourteenth studio album, Saviors, released on January 19 2024, arrived with five singles and quickly earned a nomination for Best Rock Album at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards.
The band is currently on The Saviors Tour, a global concert series that not only promotes the new record but also commemorates the anniversaries of their seminal albums Dookie and American Idiot. Saviors debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 and soared to number one on the UK Albums Chart. A deluxe edition, featuring new singles, was released just days ago on May 23.
Their upcoming performance in Paraguay is both a triumph for the national music scene and a personal victory for thousands of fans who will finally have the chance to witness the band’s latest era up close, front row to a moment many have been waiting for their entire lives.
This will not be just a performance, but a chance for the fans to relive memories, honour youth, and celebrate a band that helped shape lives. It’s also a comfort to the soul and a vivid reminder of the freedom they once cherished through their songs.
Green Day tickets and access
Ticket information, including prices and availability, are available on the Ticketea website. Prices vary by section, and the event is suitable for all ages, with children aged 8 and under can enter for free if accompanied by a ticket-holding adult.