A few days ago Green Day released the single "One-Eyed Bastard", a preview of their new studio album titled Saviors, which will be released this January 19.
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. 6. When "One-Eyed Bastard" was released last week, Billie Joe Armstrong, vocalist and leader of the band, explained where the idea for the riff came from in a statement.
. 7. "'One-EyedBastard' just started from a riff I had, almost like a Black Sabbath riff. Lyrically, I was just reflecting on difficult times in life," Armstrong explained.
. 8. "That's the thing with nostalgia, sometimes you think, 'that was a terrible time.' Everyone has that ugly place in their life where they have to deal with unpleasant thoughts.
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Green Day - One Eyed Bastard
. 2. While the song pleased fans of the pop punk trio, several people noted some similarity to P!nk's "So What."
. 3. Since its release, "One-Eyed Bastard" was compared to P!nk's 2008 hit, due to the similarity in the song's introductory riff.
.4. However, as NME recalls, when "So What" was published it was associated with Deep Purple's song "Black Night", released in 1970.
. 5. Beyond their similarity, there seems to be no real or intentional connection between the two songs.
. 6. When "One-Eyed Bastard" was released last week, Billie Joe Armstrong, vocalist and leader of the band, explained where the idea for the riff came from in a statement.
. 7. "'One-EyedBastard' just started from a riff I had, almost like a Black Sabbath riff. Lyrically, I was just reflecting on difficult times in life," Armstrong explained.
. 8. "That's the thing with nostalgia, sometimes you think, 'that was a terrible time.' Everyone has that ugly place in their life where they have to deal with unpleasant thoughts.