Posted on 05/21/2009 10:06:40 AM PDT by GSWarrior
NEW YORK (AP) — Green Day has the most popular CD in the country, but you won't be able to find it at your local Wal-Mart.
The band says the giant superstore chain refused to stock its latest CD, "21st Century Breakdown," because Wal-Mart wanted the album edited for language and content, and they refused.
"Wal-Mart's become the biggest retail outlet in the country, but they won't carry our record because they wanted us to censor it," frontman Billie Joe Armstrong said in a recent interview.
Guitarist Mike Dirnt said: "As the biggest record store in the America, they should probably have an obligation to sell people the correct art."
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They're great for people watchin', though.
Members of Green Day lambast Bush
GREEN DAY - GREEN DAY SINGER WANTS TO CHOKE BUSH
Real mature little sh*ts there.
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