Tag Archives: John Rzeznik
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ALBUM REVIEW: Goo Goo Dolls find beauty in upheaval on ‘Chaos in Bloom’
Goo Goo Dolls, “Chaos In Bloom.” After more than three decades as a band and a dozen studio albums, Goo Goo Dolls realized the people with the best understanding of their sound is, well, them. For Chaos In Bloom, frontman John Rzeznik pulled double duty and also handled production…
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REVIEW: Goo Goo Dolls go folk with surprise ‘EP 21’
The Goo Goo Dolls announced a surprise record, EP 21, Monday morning, just five days before its release. It consists of newish material; its four tracks are acoustic covers of the band’s own songs, and is the band’s first new material since 2020’s It’s Christmas All Over. EP 21…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Goo Goo Dolls find their inner child on ‘It’s Christmas All Over’
Perhaps John Rzeznik and the Goo Goo Dolls had the best foresight out of anyone during lockdown. As other musicians were writing about claustrophobic isolation, the Goos decided to press fast-forward on the rest of 2020—right to Christmas with the band’s first holiday album in its 30 years. And…
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REVIEW: Goo Goo Dolls get ‘Dizzy’ on LP’s 20th anniversary tour at the Fillmore
The Goo Goo Dolls perform at the Fillmore in San Francisco on Nov. 6, 2018. Photos: Gary Chancer. SAN FRANCISCO — The Goo Goo Dolls’ sound is so affiliated with ’90s alt-rock that it might surprise the uninitiated that the Upstate New York band’s 1998 breakthrough album, Dizzy Up The…