American Idiots, a Green Day tribute band, is scheduled to perform at House of Blues Chicago on New Year's Eve. JDowry will appear as a guest performer at the event.
New Year's Eve Performance Details
The House of Blues Chicago will host American Idiots, a Green Day tribute band, for a New Year's Eve performance. JDowry is slated to join the band as a guest performer for the event.
American Idiots is described as a Green Day tribute band. The performance is set for New Year's Eve in Chicago.
Green Day's Recent Activities and Tributes
Green Day has been active with various performances and appearances. Four years ago, Green Day played a show at the Chicago Metro on July 29. Tickets for this 18 and over event went on sale on July 27 at 11:00 AM local time via Etix. Attendees were required to show proof of full vaccination with a photo ID at the door, and there was a two-ticket per person limit, with tickets being will call only.
This Chicago Metro show was an "Official Lollapalooza Aftershow," occurring two days before Green Day's Lollapalooza performance on July 31.
More recently, Green Day's activities include The Coverups playing a charity afterparty two months ago. Three months ago, photos and a setlist from Green Day's iHeartRadio ALTer EGO performance on January 17, 2026, were posted. Green Day is also scheduled to open the 2026 NFL Super Bowl on February 8th. Seven months ago, Green Day played an intimate set for Q101 in Chicago. Eleven months ago, Green Day played at Yaamava' Theater in San Bernardino in September, and photos and a setlist from their show at BottleRock in Napa were posted.
Another tribute act, NOT.GREENDAY, describes itself as "THE WORLDS MOST DANGEROUS TRIBUTE TO THE BAND WE ARE NOT." This group celebrates the music of Green Day, noting the band's 20 Grammy Award nominations, 11 AMA award nominations, and 31 MTV VMA nominations. NOT.GREENDAY is a member of the Atomic Music Group family, with booking inquiries handled by Kyle Talbot at [email protected].
NOT.GREENDAY has upcoming 2025 shows scheduled. These include March 21 in Jackson Hole, WY; March 27 in Tacoma, WA at Airport Tavern; March 27 in Spokane, WA at Knitting Factory; March 28 in Moscow, ID at Johns Alley; April 2 in Eugene, OR at WOW Hall; April 3 in Portland, OR at a TBA venue; April 4 in Bend, OR at Volcanic Theatre; April 24 in Helena, MT at Lewis & Clark Brewing Co.; April 25 in Bozeman, MT at The Elm; and April 26 in Missoula, MT at Top Hat.
Special guests for these NOT.GREENDAY shows include Keep Flying, The Emergency Exit, Nothing Shameful, and Pulling 4 Victory. The group is also booking dates for 2026 and 2027 and beyond. Their website, notgreenday.com, provides links for tickets and features promotional content such as a 2025 promo reel and live covers of "Brain Stew & Jaded," "Chump to Longview transition," "Basket Case," and "When I Come Around." They have also performed during New Year's Eve weekend in Southern Idaho at The Shredder in Boise and The Mint in Hailey.
Key Facts
- American Idiots, a Green Day tribute band, will perform at House of Blues Chicago.
- The performance is scheduled for New Year's Eve.
- JDowry will appear as a guest performer at the House of Blues Chicago event.
- Green Day played at the Chicago Metro on July 29 four years ago.
- NOT.GREENDAY, another Green Day tribute, has upcoming 2025 shows and is booking for 2026 and 2027.
