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The legendary master of the Stratocaster shows us that an unforeseen kinship with one of Hollywood’s most talented leading men...

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Brandi Carlile teaches us learned acceptance and resilience via the voice of a generation with In These Silent Days. My...

Changes: An Interview With Goo Goo Dolls

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Brian Wilson/Jeff Beck @ Beacon Theatre/The Wellmont Theater

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NEW YORK, NY/MONTCLAIR, NJ—Sometimes two separate entities can seem to be an unlikely pairing—bananas and peanut butter, Aerosmith and Run...

Goo Goo Dolls/Matchbox Twenty @ Nikon at Jones Beach Theater

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WANTAGH, NY—Matchbox Twenty and the Goo Goo Dolls hit the road together this year as co-headliners on the most anticipated...

Goo Goo Dolls: Something For The Rest Of Us

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Something For The Rest Of Us is just that, a collection of “oblique” songs (as John Rzeznik describes them) written...

Goo Goo Dolls: As I Am

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“I wanted to really focus on: What are these people feeling? What are they thinking? What’s going on in their...

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