Welcome to episode #155 of the Rock Interview Series, recorded on August 30, 2026. For this episode, Robby Takac, bassist, songwriter, and co‑founder of the Goo Goo Dolls, joins me as the band celebrates its 40th anniversary. Four decades in, the Goo Goo Dolls are experiencing one of the strongest waves of popularity in their... Continue Reading →
THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Goo Goo Dolls hometown shows raise $150,000 for FeedMore WNY Buffalo, NY – The iconic alternative rock band Goo Goo Dolls, led by vocalist/guitarist John Rzeznik and bassist Robby Takac, returned to their hometown on November 19 for the first of two charity concerts benefiting FeedMore WNY. Announced just 10 days... Continue Reading →
THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Buffalo hasn't won a Stanley Cup or Super Bowl …yet, but we do have the best band in the world! Buffalo, NY – Last night at KeyBank Center, the Goo Goo Dolls reminded everyone why Buffalo will always be their kingdom. My wife and I had the honor of meeting up... Continue Reading →
BY THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Welcome to episode #87 of the Rock Interview Series, where I talk to some of the most influential and inspiring rock musicians of our time. Today, I have the honor of interviewing Robby Takac, the bassist, vocalist, and songwriter of the multi-platinum selling band from Buffalo, NY - The Goo... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. During the last 13 months, many established bands and music artists disappeared or really struggled navigating through the COVID-19 pandemic, but the multi-platinum selling band, the Goo Goo Dolls played it smart. When band members John Rzeznik and Robby Takac realized that the upcoming tour dates, in support of their... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S, Orwat, Jr. Multi-platinum selling hit makers the Goo Goo Dolls are getting EVERYTHING this Christmas, and rightfully so. With the recent release of their chart topping holiday record, "It's Christmas All Over," Goo Goo Dolls' members John Rzeznik and Robby Takac have taken their band and brand to the next level, due... Continue Reading →
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