About Goo Goo Dolls

Origin: Buffalo, NY

Decades: 1980's, 1990's, and 2000's

Early in their career, Buffalo natives the Goo Goo Dolls were frequently dismissed by critics as mere imitators of the Replacements; however, the band refined and mainstreamed their sound enough to become of the most popular adult alternative rock bands of the latter half of the '90s, selling millions of records to audiences largely unfamiliar with their inspirations. That's no knock on the band, either -- their music simply improved in craft and accessibility as the years progressed, and radio happened to ... Read More

Influences:

Ramones, Cheap Trick and The Replacements

Followers:

30 Seconds to Mars

Upcoming Shows

Date	Venue	Location
10/16/08	Veterans Memorial Coliseum	Phoenix, AZ
10/25/08	Salt Palace Convention Center	Salt Lake City, UT
12/31/08	House of Blues	Atlantic City, NJ