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Goos 11th album finds band counting scars and looking forward

ReviewMay 7, 2016The Buffalo News

John Rzeznik may be touring with pop royalty like Darryl Hall and racking up the Hot AC format hit singles like nobody’s business, but at heart, he’s a Buffalo kid with a guitar and a past he’s still trying to outrun.You can say what you like about the Goo Goo Dolls – and people in Buffalo undoubtedly will, as they always have, whether they’re celebrating the band’s enduring resonance in the broader pop world, or chiding them for “selling out” to stadium-pop success – but you can’t say the band doesn’t infuse its music with lessons that could have been learned in only our city, or one an awful

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