Goo Goo Dolls

Goo Goo Dolls
Goo Goo Dolls in concert
Background information
Origin	Buffalo, New York, United States
Genres	Alternative rock Punk rock
Years active	1986–present
Labels	Metal Blade, Warner Bros.
Members	John Rzeznik Robby Takac Mike Malinin
Past member(s)	George Tutuska
Website	www.googoodolls.com

The Goo Goo Dolls are a rock band formed in 1986 in Buffalo, New York by John Rzeznik and Robby Takac. "Iris" is one of their most popular songs.

Influences

Goo Goo Dolls' influences include Cheap Trick, The Plimsouls, The Lemonheads, Dinosaur Jr., Neil Young, Soul Asylum, The Beatles, Tom Petty, Ramones, The Replacements, Black Flag, Hüsker Dü, R.E.M., Superchunk and The Nils.