There's a lot to be said for the company you keep, which is no doubt why reigning American Idol champ David Cook has opted to team up with a Grammy-winning producer for...
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When he's not dispensing advice as a
celebrity judge on Fox TV's "The Next Great American Band," the
Goo Goo Dolls' Johnny Rzeznik will be focusing on the...
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There's sheer bravado in the title of Fox's "The Next Great American Band." But the network that gave us "American Idol" is primly cautious about whether it's found another...
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Hilly Kristal, the founder of New York
punk rock club CBGB, which helped make the Ramones, Blondie and
Talking Heads stars, has died at age 75, his daughter said...
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Meet the Simon, Randy, Paula and Ryan of The Next Great American Band.
Goo Goo Dolls frontman John Rzeznik, percussionist Sheila E. and Australian TV personality Ian...
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Goo Goo Dolls front man Johnny Rzeznik, who grew up in working-class Buffalo, N.Y., went home to gain inspiration for the band's latest album, "Let Love In," which was...
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A failure in an underground electrical line apparently caused a series of gas explosions that sent utility hole covers flying and forced cancellation of a Goo Goo Dolls...
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The third chart entry proves to
be the charm for Mario, who rises to a new career peak on the
Billboard Hot 100 with "Let Me Love You" (3rd Street/J). The
single moves 3-2,...
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Snoop Dogg was too hot to drop
from the top of Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart Thursday as
his hit tune "Drop It Like It's Hot" featuring Pharrell logged
a third week at...
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A trip to "The Red Light
District" scored Ludacris his second consecutive No. 1 album on
the U.S. pop charts Wednesday.
The Atlanta rapper/actor's fourth Disturbing Tha...
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Infinity Broadcasting is not
commenting on a New York Times story that claims the company
fired its top Rochester, N.Y., programer for accepting gifts
from record...
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Fashion rocks and Beyonce put on shimmery hot-pants and Rod Stewart wore a three-piece suit with a pocket square to prove it.
Beyonce and Stewart, along with Avril...
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Pat Magnarella, manager of the
Goo Goo Dolls and Green Day, has started a label distributed
through Universal Records.
The label, aptly named Pat's Record Company, is a...
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It may be Independence Day to you, but July 4th is officially Goo Goo Dolls Day in Buffalo.
The group has a city proclamation to prove it.
Johnny Rzeznik and Robbie...
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While the recorded music
business continues to suffer from lackluster sales and Internet
piracy, the music-products business is fighting a different
threat to its business...
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Goo Goo Dolls bassist Robby Takac is back performing with the band after missing several dates due to a bout with cellulitis of the elbow, according to the band's official...
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Bon Jovi will headline the Tiger Woods Foundation's Tiger Jam VI at the 12,000-seat Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas's Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on April 19. Also...
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The Goo Goo Dolls will join Bon Jovi's 2003 Bounce tour starting February 8 in State College, Pennsylvania. The two bands will be on the road together in the U.S. through...
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The Goo Goo Dolls are among the acts performing in the Best Buy Super Bowl Concert Series live at the waterfront South Embarcadero Marina Park in San Diego on January 24 and...
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Bon Jovi is set to hit the road for its 2003 Bounce tour with openers the Goo Goo Dolls on February 8 in State College, Pennsylvania. The band has just announced a new...
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Goo Goo Dolls frontman John Rzeznik is still enjoying a Top Ten hit with his song "I'm Still Here (Jim's Theme)" from the Disney animated film Treasure Planet. The...
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While midstream in their current tour in support of their latest album, Gutterflower, the Goo Goo Dolls will have to improvise when it comes to celebrating Thanksgiving on...
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The Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik makes his commercial debut as a solo recording artist with the arrival Tuesday (November 19) of the soundtrack to Treasure Planet.
The...
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The Goo Goo Dolls are currently on tour in support of their latest album, Gutterflower, and frontman John Rzeznik also has a solo single to promote in "I'm Still Here (Jim's...
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Just because the Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik has made the move into soundtrack songwriting--a genre popularized in recent years by such artists as Randy Newman, Elton John,...
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Goo Goo Dolls frontman John Rzeznik stepped away from his longtime bandmates, bassist Robby Takac and drummer Mike Malinin, for "I'm Still Here," the featured track from the...
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After a career spanning 15 years and featuring several hit singles with the Goo Goo Dolls, frontman John Rzeznik has entered charts as a solo artist for the first time....
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Goo Goo Dolls frontman Johnny Rzeznik has written and recorded two new songs for the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures animated space adventure, Treasure Planet. The new songs...
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The Goo Goo Dolls, Ashanti, Course Of Nature, and TV personality Carson Daly will all appear on episodes of the upcoming season of the WB's Sabrina The Teenage...
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Goo Goo Dolls and Third Eye Blind kick off an extensive tour together on Monday (July 29) at the Cricket Pavilion in Phoenix. The veteran modern rock hitmakers will be...
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The Goo Goo Dolls are currently on tour, and the band is planning dates throughout the summer in support of its new album, Gutterflower. Goos singer/guitarist Johnny Rzeznik...
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Two veteran hitmakers, Third Eye Blind and the Goo Goo Dolls, appear to be planning a tour together this summer. The groups are currently mapping out dates to begin at the...
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Singer-songwriter John Ondrasik and his band Five For Fighting will hook up with the Goo Goo Dolls tour for a month beginning June 7 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The dates...
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The Goo Goo Dolls' latest album, Gutterflower, makes its debut on the Billboard 200 album chart at Number Four, selling more than 100,000 copies in its first week. The album...
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The Goo Goo Dolls play the Toyota Grand Prix in Long Beach, California on Saturday (April 13) before heading out on a string of dates starting April 27 in Irvine,...
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The Goo Goo Dolls release their latest effort, Gutterflower, on Tuesday (April 9). The Goo Goo Dolls' 1998 album, Dizzy Up The Girl, reached sales of more than 3 million...
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The Goo Goo Dolls are enjoying the success of "Here Is Gone," the first single from Gutterflower, which is due April 9. The track is at Number 24 with a bullet on the...
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Johnny Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls may be one of the most desired bachelors in rock. However, Rzeznik told LAUNCH that since his breakup with his wife a few years back, he...
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"Here Is Now," the first single from the Goo Goo Dolls' forthcoming effort, Gutterflower, is going for adds on various rock formats starting today (March 11)....
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The new Goo Goo Dolls album Gutterflower is due in stores April 9, but that's not the only project the band's singer-guitarist Johnny Rzeznik has been involved in. Rzeznik...
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The Goo Goo Dolls' return is just over a month away, with latest album Gutterflower arriving in stores April 9. Goo frontman John Rzeznik tells LAUNCH that he's pleased with...
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The Goo Goo Dolls will be playing the Plaza Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach, Florida on March 22. The free show, billed as the "Pioneer Rock & Roar Concert," will be held on...
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Alanis Morissette and the Goo Goo Dolls have been added to the festivities surrounding the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. The acts will play back-to-back concerts...
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The Goo Goo Dolls are in the studio putting the finishing touches on Gutterflower, their seventh album. It's set for release in the first half of 2002. The collection is...
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The Goo Goo Dolls enter a Los Angeles studio this week to begin recording their seventh album and first with all-new material in three years. The tentatively titled...
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The Goo Goo Dolls' What I Learned About Ego, Art, Opinion & Commerce is out today (May 29). The band hopes to give fans an opportunity to discover some old and lesser-known...
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The Goo Goo Dolls were honored for their songwriting--and demonstrated why--at the ASCAP Pop Music Awards in Beverly Hills Tuesday (May 22), performing a two-song set that...
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Buffalo, New York natives Ani DiFranco and the Goo Goo Dolls have spearheaded a hometown-produced compilation CD that was released last week to commemorate the second...
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After being earmarked solely for an international audience, Warner Bros. Records has decided to release the Goo Goo Dolls' Ego, Opinion, Art & Commerce on May 29. The remix...
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The Goo Goo Dolls will again offer their services to help get Vice President Al Gore elected as the nation's next president by playing at a Democratic rally honoring the...
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The Goo Goo Dolls have added several appearances to their calendar related to the Democratic National Convention next week in Los Angeles.
On Sunday (August 13), they will...
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Oasis is the latest in a list of bands that have been pelted by objects thrown by audience members. The band stormed off after a rock struck drummer Alan White in the head...
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Following their current break, the Goo Goo Dolls will once again hit the road in support of their latest album, Dizzy Up The Girl. The new round of dates starts August 28...
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The Goo Goo Dolls' Johnny Rzeznik might be looking forward to some time off in the summer months, but that doesn't mean the singer/guitarist is going to be doing nothing at...
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The Goo Goo Dolls' Johnny Rzeznik will make his solo debut with a pair of songs he is writing for an animation feature scheduled for release in 2002.
The effort will be...
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Steely Dan; the Goo Goo Dolls' Johnny Rzeznik; and Max Martin, the songwriter of hits for the Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears were among the top honorees at the 17th...
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After more than a year-and-a-half of hardcore touring and promotional work in support of its smash-hit album, Dizzy Up The Girl, the Goo Goo Dolls might finally be getting...
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Playing a gig in the Southern California sunshine for more than 60,000 people might seem like rock heaven, but don't tell that to the Goo Goo Dolls. Nothing, it seems, went...
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The Goo Goo Dolls will make appearances at two high-profile events this month, continuing what seems to be a never-ending gig in support of their smash album Dizzy Up The...
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The
Goo Goo Dolls are gearing up for the release of their next single, "Broadway," from their triple-platinum album Dizzy Up The Girl. The single goes to radio on Tuesday...
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Despite a recent claim of plans for extensive rest and relaxation after the Grammy Awards, the Goo Goo Dolls are not quite ready to take some time off. The band in...
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After four hits, near-triple-platinum sales, a Grammy nomination, and 16 months of gigs across several continents, the Goo Goo Dolls are just about done promoting their...
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Look for the
Goo Goo Dolls to rock Sesame Street with Elmo on Monday (Jan. 31). The trio will perform "Pride," a reworked version of their hit, "Slide," with the show's...
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New York City Mayor Rudy Guiliani has clamped down and sealed off part of midtown Manhattan to make sure the space for the Y2K countdown is secure. The city has welded...
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The Goo Goo Dolls are currently making their way back home to Buffalo, N.Y. to celebrate Christmas--and yes, they have to fly. LAUNCH asked singer Johnny Rzeznik if he's...
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The Goo Goo Dolls have spoken to LAUNCH about the plane crash the band was involved in at the Sigonella naval air base in Sicily on Sunday (Dec. 19) (LAUNCH,...
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The Goo Goo Dolls, returning from a USO Christmas trip to entertain troops and hand out gifts to children in Bosnia, were involved in a crash at the Sigonella naval air...
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Don't let the appearance of Goo Goo Dolls singer Johnny Rzeznik on VH1's The List fool you, the band is currently on their USO tour, and they will be bringing presents with...
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Don't tell the Goo Goo Dolls
that pop-vocal groups rule radio. The band recently hit an impressive milestone: 1 million broadcasts of songs from the triple-platinum...
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Against their better judgement, the Goo Goo Dolls will be among the artists helping ring in the millennium on MTV this New Year's Eve, live from New York City.
The Goos,...
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The Goo Goo Dolls will be on the road for Halloween, but that doesn't mean that it won't be fun for the band. Guitarist/singer Johnny Rzeznik tells LAUNCH that he is going...
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The Goo Goo Dolls taped an episode of Sesame Street yesterday (Oct. 27) at Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens, N.Y., featuring the band's duet with famed red Muppet Elmo....
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The GQ Awards were taped this past Thursday night (October 21) at New York's Beacon Theater, and featured performances by Lenny Kravitz, the Goo Goo Dolls and country music...
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Following in the footsteps of stars such as R.E.M., Wynton Marsalis, Rosie O'Donnell and others, the Goo Goo Dolls will appear on Sesame Street next year.
A Children's...
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The Goo Goo Dolls will be playing Christmas shows for the U.S. troops who have to be stationed overseas during the holiday season. The first show is set for Dec. 10, where...
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The Goo Goo Dolls will be among the performers for the fourth annual GQ Men Of The Year Awards on Oct. 21 at the Beacon Theater in New York. Other performers slated to...
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Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com):
VH1:
Behind The Music: The Goo Goo Dolls - A look at the Goo Goo Dolls' "overnight success" after nearly a decade of endless...
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Singer-songwriter Freedy Johnston would rather sell zero copies of Blue Days, Black Nights, which was released today, than bow down to the hit-making machine and be...
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The Goo Goo Dolls recently got home from a very successful European tour, and now they're gearing up for their tour with Fastball and Sugar Ray, starting July 16 in...
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Another one of the summer's high-profile tours has made a pact with a corporate sponsor. The Goo Goo Dolls' summer trek, which also features Sugar Ray and Fastball, is...
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The Goo Goo Dolls were forced to cancel a show Thursday (April 29) at the Hard Rock Cafe in Orlando, Fla. after doctors ordered singer/ guitarist Johnny Rzeznik to rest his...
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On Wednesday at the 41st Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, the Goo Goo Dolls will find themselves up against some stiff competition in three of the evening's most...
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The seemingly unstoppable Rolling Stones announced today that they will stage their first arena tour in two decades. The trek, which will kick off Jan. 25 in Oakland,...
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After the Goo Goo Dolls' initial refusal to appear on the Howard Stern show led to a ban of their music on Stern flagship station WXRK (K-Rock) New York, the band has...
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City Of Angels, which has sold more than 2.9 million units since its release in March according to SoundScan, is not only one of the year's most popular soundtrack albums,...
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"A Day In The Garden," the first festival held on the site of the original Woodstock since the historic 1969 concert, wrapped up over the weekend, and the response was...
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A mere two days before the start of "A Day In The Garden," which is being billed as the first musical event to take place on Max Yasgur's farm since the original Woodstock,...
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Organizers of "A Day In the Garden," the three-day concert that will be held on the site of the original Woodstock festival in Bethel, N.Y., are keeping in the spirit of...
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The City Of Angels soundtrack returns to the top of the Billboard 200 this week with sales of 169,000, according to SoundScan data, while the other soundtrack...
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Following in the wake of the long ride at No. 1 of the music from Titanic, soundtracks once again dominated Billboard's album chart this week.
This week's new No. 1 album...
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The Dave Matthews Band's new album, Before These Crowded Streets, finally knocked the Titanic soundtrack from its 16-week run atop the Billboard 200. The album sold more...
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The man who managed the careers of Alanis Morissette, Seal, Green Day, Weezer and the Goo Goo Dolls has been asked to lead Mickey Mouse's band.
Artist manager Bob Cavallo...
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As Fleetwood Mac continue to sell out arenas and scale charts with their hot-ticket reunion tour and accompanying live album The Dance, Atlantic Records' imprint Lava--the...
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The Goo Goo Dolls are suing the manufacturer of Gibson Guitars, claiming that Gibson used images of Goo Goo guitarist Johnny Rzeznik and bassist Robbie Takac without...
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