"BBC Sessions" is a compilation album by American rock band Green Day, released on December 10, 2021 under the label of Reprise Records. The album features 16 tracks that the band recorded live at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) studios between 1994 and 2001. This album is a unique collection providing an insight into Green Day's evolution as a band, as it includes performances from different phases of their career.
Notably, "BBC Sessions" contains live renditions of some of Green Day's biggest hits from their early career, such as "When I Come Around," "Basket Case," and "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)." These performances highlight the band's punk roots and energy. The album also features covered songs, such as "Tired of Waiting for You" by The Kinks, showcasing the band's ability to adapt different styles of music.
The album has been positively received by critics and fans alike, with many praising the authenticity and raw energy captured in these performances. It successfully presents a snapshot of the band's dynamism and spirit during their appearances at BBC studios and reflects their journey and growth over the years.