Green Day: Saviors front cover puts Belfast riot front and centre

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Green Day: Saviors front cover puts Belfast riot front and centre
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The pop-punk giants' new record Saviors gets fans talking over its eye-catching cover image.

Green Day fans in Northern Ireland are hoping the pop-punk giants' new album may signal a return to Belfast, after spotting that the cover features an image of a riot in the city.And eagle-eyed fans soon zeroed in on the picture on the cover - a young boy holding a rock during 1978 street disorder on the Falls Road.The conflict latest almost 30 years and cost the lives of more than 3,500 people.

One user of the social media site Reddit said: "They haven't been to Belfast since 2017, this better mark a return".This article contains content provided by Twitter. We ask for your permission before anything is loaded, as they may be using cookies and other technologies.

The possible political flavour of the new album, due for release next January, is nothing new for Green Day.

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