December 10, 02- Hi everyone! Lot's of news today! First of all I updated TV listings......check it out and don't miss goo on TV! googoodolls.com has a new December contest up! Check it out if ya want, you just might win some cool gooey stuff! The Goo's will be in LA today at the House of Blues, a sold out show! So if your going to be there...have an awesome time! Check out the official goo store at the official site, they have some new merchandise! Treat yourself to something gooey! I updated the magazine section. Also, Here's some cool links for you to check out, something new, something old....some just memories.....but all gooey:
Funny Pictures
Goo Goo Dolls Can Still Rock
Some great DUTG Reviews
Also, check this out...Big Machine, I'm Still Here and Here is Gone all made the Top 40 of 2002 list from VH1 (show time not available yet)....here's the link:
Top 40 of 2002 - VH1
....Welp...thats all....have a great day and I'm out for now...bye!
December 7, 02- Hi everyone! Okay lots of news today, updated TV Listings, you might want to check that out to make sure you don't miss any goo on TV! Also another date added to the Bon jovi/GGD tour.....March 6th... Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT...check tour dates for more info! Also, this has been posted on several message boards and at absolutegoo. Goo Goo Dolls Domain is just doing our part to spread the word: Many of you from Buffalo, or familiar with the GGDs music, are aware of the terrific work of Lance Diamond, yes, the Incredible Lance Diamond. As Buffalo's leading entertainer, Lance has been drawing crowds at the Elmwood Lounge for years now. What you may not know is that this past fall Lance suffered from a heart attack, and the subsequent surgeries and time lost from work have created a severe financial difficulty on him. Friends of Lance are having a benefit in his honor, to raise much needed funds. Here's the 411 for you:
BENEFIT FOR
LANCE DIAMOND
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18th
THE ELMWOOD LOUNGE
522 ELMWOOD AVE (CORNER OF W. UTICA)
BUFFALO, NY
TICKETS ARE $15 AND INCLUDE BUFFET & OPEN BAR FOR 2 HOURS
STARTING AT 7PM
LIVE MUSIC WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE 24 KARAT DIAMOND BAND
PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS
CONTACT SANDRA SPRINGER TO PURCHASE TICKETS, MAKE A DONATION, OR FOR MORE INFORMATION AT:
Lancediamond24k@aol.com
....also, I found out a little late, but Robby's dream studio became a reality on 11/27 with the grand opening of his co-owned studio Chameleonwest Recording Studios ... From the Business First (a local Buffalo paper)...click here to see what that says! Congrats Robby!!! We wish you the best! Don't forget to go out and see Treasure Planet..."Im Still Here is the featured song that Johnny wrote! Check out this awesome movie! Wanna see the pictures from the STAR100.7 Jingle Ball 2002 that the Goo's and many other artists played at last night? Click on the link below:
STAR100.7 Jingle Ball Pictures
....Also here's a link for RollingStone.com where you can vote a Goo picture as the best live picture of the year! And another link of some picture from the GGD/VC/TEB tour. Here's the links:
What A Scene: GGD/VC/TEB Pictures
Love You Live:
The best performance pics of the year
...so check them out and vote the best performance pic of the year!! Here's one more link, but it's a funny one! Ever get your lyrics messed up? Ever get your Goo lyrics messed up? Well here's someone who misheard the lyrics for the Goo song "Here Is Gone"...Here's the link:
Misheard Goo Goo Dolls Lyric
...Well looks like thats all for today...remember to check TV Listings...and I'm out...Peace!
December 6, 02- Well the Goo's had a day off yesterday as they jumped around planes and celebrated Johnny's 37th Birthday! The November monthly contest winners @ googoodolls.com are up! The November winners are Jill Fitzpatrick of Point Pleasant, NJ, Hitomi Koizumi of Kanagawa, Japan, Kelly Skinner of Largo, FL, SuAnne Lampman of North Hills, CA....and the answer to the monthly question? Hall and Oates! Congrats to all four of you who won (o: Go check out the December monthly contest here.....at googoodolls.com! Today the Goo's head over to San Diego for the STAR100.7 JingleBall with Jewel, John Mayer, Def Leppard, and other hosts! Important notice: It looks like the December 8th Boise show as well as the Friday the 13th Rochester has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts......but the Goo's promise to make them up for ya!
The Goo's had some great shows @ New Orleans and Austin.....awesome! On december 10th they will be @ the House of Blues in Hollywood......and then thier off to Sacramento, CA in Arco Arena on the 14th! ....Looks like the New Year is coming real close! Soon it will be Dec 31 and the Goo's will be ringing in the new year in Chicago, IL at the House of Blues! Looks like the next new single off Gutterflower will either be 'Think About Me' -or- 'Sympathy'...no certian word on which one yet. cool cool....here's some articles from the internet featuring the GGD!...one of them is of Johnny and the movie treaure planet (in movie theaters now!!).....
Two Wise Guys Bring Treasure to Screen
Interview with Robby Takac of the Goo Goo Dolls on staticnoise.net
Shake, rattle and spackle? (Rock the House article)
Great photos from Utica, NY show on staticnoise.net
Lisa Loeb and The Goo Goo Dolls Entertain Students
....well check that out for the top news on goo...Seen the movie treasure Planet? Have comments...good? bad? E-mail me....this time your the Goo critic, and I'll post your comments up on here! so start emailing me! Also, Sunday's guest on Open House Party will be John so be sure to tune in if your radio station plays OHP. You can check a radio listing here:
http://www.musicohp.com/indexframe.asp
well....more to come soon....keep check back....and keep your socks on! bye!
December 5, 02- Happy Birthday Johnny! Blow out all your candles, and I hope everything comes true! Happy Happy Birthday -- Your getting better with every year (o;
December 4, 02- Hello! It's Johnnys Birthday tomorrow! Happy Birthday Johnny! Go here to check out the birthday wall for John! He's going to be 37! Your getting better and better john! anyway...Im Still Here is still on the charts! whoo-hoo! Lets make it better by voting it everwhere we can Goobers! I havent yet heard Sympathy anywhere, have you? I'm not actually sure if its out yet...or not. But when I find out, Ill tell you! If you have heard it thats great! start calling those radio stations and request! The Goo's had a great concert @ Myrtle beach a few nights ago!! Hope everyone that went, had a blast! Thanks Rose for making those shirts! Rock the House w/ the Goo's premiered Monday night @ 10pm....if you didnt catch it, dont worry! Its going to be on alot! Go to our TV Lisitngs page and check it out! For everyone that did watch...wasnt it great? I loved it...robby's so funny1 With his pez, and his shakey thing! That was a great show! Well, looks like thats all for today! Vote the polls, check the games....and spread the goo! CRACK ON!
November 30, 02- Hi everyone! Its a pretty big update today! First off, the Goo's had two days off for the Holiday season, and I'm sure they were chomping down on some good turkey and pie! Last night they had a gig at Myrtle Beach, NC @ the House Of Blues! Tonight its a show @ Birmingham Alabama at the BJCC concert hall......after that they have the French Quarter, and a show at the House of Blues, and New Orleans on Monday night. WOW! Thats alot of work and shows!! Only about 3 weeks until this fall leg ends, two weeks off for the Goo's and then the winter/spring tour begins with Bon Jovi.....but don't forget...News Years Eve is coming and they still have the big rock show at CHICAGO's House Of Blues...which is sold out already! But to all of you going...have a great new years eve! Our TV Listings is updated...go check that out to get the scoop on when the Goo's are on the ole' TV, so you don't miss it! Johnny's song Im Still Here is featured @ BEATGREETS.COM under Hot Artists! Also, last week, I'm Still Here was the Hot pick Of the Week @ beatgreets.com! Go check it out...here are two URL's to see them at:
http://www.beatgreets.com
http://www.beatgreets.com/category.pd?path=35803
...so go check that out! Big Machine and I'm Still Here are still on the radios, and Im Still Here is a Big Hit....so keep voting both of them everywhere...help by spreading the goo! Well, thats about all for today Goobers...more to come soon...check back...
November 28, 02- Hi all! Happy Thanksgiving to everyone in the U.S! Well, I received two emails involving the the Goo Goo Dolls today!
The first one was from PLASMACHANNEL.COM which told me this:
A Phone In with Robby Goo
Robby Takac of the Goo Goo Dolls talks to Diane Ele about life on the road, music, Pez, politics and war. A wish for peace from this doll. Don't miss this!
The site also has two other Goo articles on it, One is a concert review for the Vancouver, BC show on 06/28/2002 -and- the other is a Johnny goodie:
Backstage with the Goo Goo Dolls
Shows - OnTour with Diane Ele
Get intimate with this sexy rocker, Johnny Rzeznik. One on one interview, backstage footage and concert. Just call us the hugging channel from now on!...
....So check that out and get the inside scoop on some gooey stuff at http://www.plasmachannel.com
The other email was from Lisa (thanks Lisa!) about a rock collectibles show that the radio station 93.3 WMMR is having (Pennsylvania areas) Here is the email:
What’s up? It’s Razz from WMMR writing to tell you about a great place to pick up the perfect gifts for rockers on your holiday list.
It’s WMMR’s 18th annual Rock Expo - the regions largest rock collectibles show happening this weekend at the Valley Forge Convention Center from 10am to 4pm!
It’s free to get in and there are hundreds of vendors selling thousands of albums, cd’s, posters, rare collectibles and more!
We’ll be broadcasting live both days and we’ll have special guests including Michael Kelly Smith from Britny Fox on Saturday and The Playboy Playmate Radio Team on Sunday.
Come out and pick up some great gifts for all your music fan friends!
Have a great holiday and hope to see you there!
...So, if you live in the area, and know the radio station...drop in and take a look around! You never know, there might be some really cool Goo collectibles there! I also updated the Magazines page with a magazine coming out in December that will have a Johnny interview on his Highschool years...go to the magazine section to find out more! Thats about all for today goobers.....Vote Big Machine and Im Still Here everywhere...spread the goo....until next time....have fun!
November 25, 02- Hey goobers, has anyone heard about this: RAFFLE BEING HELD FOR FENDER STRATOCASTER GUITAR SIGNED BY THE GOO GOO DOLLS, LETTER OF AUTHENTICITY WILL BE PROVIDED.TICKETS ARE ONLY $5.00, AND PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT A BUFFALO, NY ALS PATIENT (LOU GEHRIGS DISEASE) WITH 2 SMALL CHILDREN. ONLY 1500 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD.FOR MORE INFO, CONTACT BTROLDBSTRD@AOL.COM .....so go ahead...5 bucks for a GOOd cause! Why not?? Also, let's help the Goo's out by voting Big Machine and I'm Still Here everyhwere you can! Make sure your listening around for Sympathy....coming soon, near you! Thats all for tonight, update again soon, bye!
November 22, 02- Finally some news!! Okay last night the Goo's were @ Champaign Illinois and tonight CHICAGO! WHOO-HOO! Check out TV listings...they were updated...AND storytellers airs tongiht @ 7pm on VH1...dont mis it, its a GOOd one!! Okay...im off to go update more.....check back....see ya!
November 17, 02- Hey Goobers, sorry so late.....wasnt home last night....but heres your goo news! Okay, the goos had a day or two off and then on the 19th they will be @ Erie, PA doing a show and then thier off to Illinois and Michigan...whoohoo! catch a show goobers!! Last night they were @ the HOB in LA (sponsered by Nokia)...where my sister was at (grrr) and had a great show! The IFC INDY ROCKS film festival on IFC aired yesterday and again tonight, and Robby and Johnny will be hosting it.....if you have direct TV, your in luck....you get to see it! Its on channel 550 and heres more info:
Saturday 16th EST
8:00pm Gimme Shelter
9:45pm SLC Punks
11:45pm I Shot Andy Warhol
Sunday 17th EST
8:00pm A Life Less Ordinary
10:00pm Love and A 45
...if ya have Direct TV...catch the goos at the top of the screen hosting this awesome festival! Anyway Vote Big Machine and Im Still Here @ local radio stations, MTV, TRL and VH1 anytime and everytime you can!! SPREAD THE GOO! Also start listening for Sympathy on your local radio stations and if ya hear it....vote it!! Thats about all for today goobers....check back soon for more on the gooey-est news around! byebye!
November 12, 02- Guess what I found out? and maybe im a little late but....Sympathy is the next new single! yep!! But dont let that fool ya....still go out and Vote Big Machine and Im Still Here everywhere you can! Want to get free tickets to a Goo show
in Los Angeles this weekend? Go to googoodolls.com to find out how! Well the Goo's are @ Wilkes Barre PA tonight and tomorrow night it will be New Brunswick, NJ and then....the Reilly Center in Olean, NY! Watch out Buffalo....here the Goo Goo Dolls come!! The Goo's had a day off yesterday...and a great one at that! A show at the HOB Hollywood on the 16th and then thier off to Erie, PA after that! So look out for a concert in your area and get some tickets to go! Hurry, there selling fast! Don't miss VH1's 100 greatest Love Songs....tomorrow night @ 9pm EST! Catch the Goo's on that show...or tape it! Thats about all today goobers...check back for more in the gooey goo world! toodles!
November 11, 02- I have a correction I need to make: Rock the House is not tonight, I messed up, it will air Monday November 25th, 2002. I am very sorry about that mistake -- so everyone mark that date on your calenders! Also tomorrow night Vh1 will present 100 greatest Love songs, and the Goo Goo Dolls will be on that countdown.....Hmmm I wonder which song and what number they are? To know, watch tomorrow @ 10pm/9 central! Check TV listings for more shows w/ the Goos!! Dont miss it! Tomorrow the Goo's will have a show @ Wilkes-Barre, PA in the Kirby Center and on Wednesday night they will be @ New Brunswick, NJ - State Theater!! Hope you catch one of those shows!! Thats about all....except Vote Big Machine and Im Still Here on VH1, TRL and Radio Stations near you! Its just your click of a mouse or a phone call can make a diference! Toodles Goobers!!
November 9, 02- Hi Goobers! Okay today is the last day to enter any gameshere at goo goo dolls domain, the winners will be anounced this week--and the grphic prizes will be given out! Okay so do you like Bon Jovi? Because the goo goo dolls have officially signed to be an openening band for the Bon Jovi tour! So when you think you missed all the concerts in your area, think again, you can still see them! Tour dates and more info to come soon! Well the Goo's had a day off on the 7th and then kicked off an awesome show @ Princeton University's Dylan Gym last night! Tonight they will be @ Roseland in NYC and Slippery Rock PA tomorrow night...hope your there....and if you are be safe and have fun! Well Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Drew Carey were on last night with the Goo's...did anyone catch it? I hope so! The Guys were great in Sabrina playing Big Machine and in drew carey they were hilariuos! They wore tuxes and were the band for a wedding playing Here is Gone! Johnny helped Oswald when he was depressed....he smelled like a girl...haha! Anyway, if you saw it...great! Support the Goo, if you didnt and your upset, dont worry you get a whole hour of them on Monday night 10pm/9 central on VH1, thier Rocking the House of thier Biggest fan in LA! Dont miss that one...check TV Lisitngs for more shows! Did anyone know that Robby, Johnny and Mike support Peace? well they do, they oppose war...do you? If you support peace with the Goo Goo Dolls, Myshele and I, go to our Fans for Peace website (link below) and find out how you can help and interact! the site is not finished completley yet, but it will be in the next couple of days--so keep checking! Spread Gooey Peace!! The Boys had a really awesome concert @ Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom last Wednesday...and they thank thier fans!! GOOd Job Goobers!! Check our Tour Dates section to find out when the Goo Goo Dolls hit your area and catch a show! You'll have a blast, garenteed! Also keep voting Big Machine and Im Still Here everywhere you can....lets keep these singles on the charts!! Thats about all for today...more coming at you soon...keep checking back...toodles!
the Goo Goo Dolls support peace...do you?
November 7, 02- Welp...guess what goobers?!? IM BACK FOR GOOD! im back and rollin'! So watch out...lots of updates! First off, updated TV Listings...check that out...dont miss goo on the Ole' TV! Johnnys new single Im Still Here hit the radios and is now everywhere...even the charts! Yes you heard right....this is going to be a big hit, not to mention the video is really cool! But dont sweat it, hes not quitting the band or going solo, this is just one solo project for the disney movie tresure Planet he is doing....so go vote Im Still Here on radio stations near you, lets get this song to #1!! how about it Goo fans? Also Big Machine is still there....so go vote that everywhere you can and spread the goo around!! Johnny's Birthday is December 5th...wanna know what you can do? Go to Birthday Wishes on this site and send in a brick or sign the wall...if you dont have a graphics program...no worries, we will make them for you! Wanna know what you can to do to get more involved with this site? email me to find out and have gooey fun! New shows coming up with the Goo's......November 8th is the drew carey show + Sabrina the Teenage witch....Monday is VH1's Rock the House...visit TV Lisitngs to find out more TV info! Johnny a bachelor?? really? yep its true....he is....he's even going to be on VH1 Presents: Rock's Most Eligible Bachelors....hmmm...johnny...who would have known?!? Guess you'll have to watch and find out more! Well more Tour dates are up on our Tour dates section...check them out and catch a show of a lifetime! Also for New Years Eve the Goos are doing something special in Chicago @ the HOB....thier holding a concert, and the tickets only $150 each...good deal! HAPPY NEWS YEARS EVE! Sounds like Halloween was a blast for the Goos and the fans...well atleast quit a laugh.....they went in costumes! Johnny and Robby as Hall and Oates -- Greg as "A chick in a Wig"--Mike as someone from "Logan's Run" -- Lisa Loeb as Hello Kitty and Jason as Eminem!! how cute are they....haha...more like funny!!! Well that sounds about all for now...but check back soon for more info on the Goos! Chit chat later...bye!
October 5, 02- lets see here....lots to talk about....well the Winner of the googoodolls.com September Monthly contest is Amanda Farrow of Oakville, Canada...congrats Amanda!! Go to googoodolls.com to enter Octobers monthly contest.....you might win some cool goo stuff!! More U.S. Tour dates added to our tour dates page....and also some TV Listings added....check them out....try and catch a show or watch the Goos on TV!! October 2nd the Goos got on a plane and headed over to Australia to start the overseas tour...then New Zealand...and then Japan...and then back to the U.S. WHOOHOO!! awesome! so check here and @ googoodolls.com to see the new tour info and news going around! Mikes B-day is October 10th....get your b-day wishes into us @ Birthday Wishes...these are the last couple of days you can do it...and tomorrow -Oct. 6th- is the last day to get your brick requests in for Mikes b-day wall....so go to Birthday wishes today and wish Mike a Happy B-day!!! Finn and I are sending the wall TO mike!! exciting huh? well go ahead....wish...send....go! Well goobers...thats about all......ill update VERY soon...so check back!! toodles!!
September 30, 02- HAPPY BIRTHDAY ROBBY! WHOOOO!! its robby's birthday....ready...everyone sing happy birthday!! *starts to sing*....okay thats enough of my singing....anyway from what I heard...the Goo's are leaving for Australia in about 2 or 3 days....but only heard that...sooooo.....Anyway...Mikes b-day is coming soon...go to Birthday Wishes to see what you can do! Hope your all voting Big Machine..everywhere!! Johnny was #50 on VH1's 100 sexiest celebrities!!! Yey...Go Johnny!Welp...thats all...hopefully more coming soon..toodles Goobers!!
September 25, 02- Im am so sorry! Buffy the Vampire Slayer was on last night and I found out an hour before it went on...i tried to get online and update the site, but could not get into my webshell!! BUT I did get to email eveyone on my mailing list...so atleast i tried?!?!? I am sooo very very sorry, if you hate me forever, ill understand! They played Big Machine on buffy and it was really really good, but I will shut up about that now ): Anyway....get your bricks in for Robby's Birthday wall...check Birthday Wishes for more on that......Vote Big Machine on VH1 -- MTV -- and Radio Stations near you....ya know the drill !!! Lets see.......that sounds about all for today...Ooo wait...tomorrow night (9-26) 100 sexiest @ 8pm on VH1...Goo(s) will be on it.....make sure you catch it!! Thats all folks...update soon...bye!
September 23, 02- Okay here we go...another update..another school day..another everything!! First.....hope you all watched the Wayne Brady show.....i couldnt...school..great! But if you caught it...good....Support the Goo!! Anywho.....more U.S. tour dates...I posted them on the Tour Dates page..check them out and catch a show! its always worth it to see a goo show! Hope everyone is voting Big Machine @ radio stations near you! And also dont forget about goo on TV...many shows coming up soon...dont miss it! Robbys Birthday is the 30th.....Get your bricks into us @ Birthday Wishes on this site..dont forget it..Robby WILL see it -- we are sending it right to him!! so sign it soon...it closes this week! Well looks like thats it...coming soon...dates/times for Sabrina and Buffy. Check back!! C-ya Goobers!!
September 22, 02- Ahh nothing much...but vote Big Machine...and check back for the sabrina and buffy listings..dont miss it on TV! thats all folks..gotta go...toodles!!
September 20, 02- Lets see here.....okay first of all...I updated TV listings...check that out and dont miss the Goos on TV!! Not so good news here from googoodolls.com -- "due to conflicts with multiple benefits and fundraisers, the Nobel Laureate Response to Children Foundation folks have decided to postpone next weeks fundraiser in DC. . . . Purchased tickets will be refunded at point of purchase. . . . . we'll let you know when the dates rescheduled. . . "...welp you heard here...i will post the new dates when they come out! Well the Goo's have a couple days off until they head out overseas to AUS for the next show...And the rock show goes on....Vote Big Machine @ radio stations near you and on VH1/MTV...see if we fans can help bring it to the #1 spot!! how about it?!? You can call or email your radio stations and VH1/MTV to say "hey man, we love the goo and we want BIG MACHINE NOW!" Thats about all today...but when i get more info about the Goo World...ill update ya! talk soon..toodles!!
September 18, 02- Okay..lots to say and do...lets start with..TV..Goo's will be on the Following shows sometime soon: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sabrina the Teenage Witch,Rock the House, LIVE FROM THE LOUNGE with RYAN SEACREST, and the Wayne Brady Show....check TV listings for the times/dates....Not all times/dates are confirmed yet, but check back!! Nest topic....Goos will be filming Rock the House for VH1 tonight..awesome!! Then after they take a little break they will be off to Washington DC to do a fundraiser for the Appeal Foundation...neat!! Do you goobers ever notice how much these guys do for us fans and for fundraisers...(well maybe U2...but thats another story..) I dont know any other band that does this much..they really are the greatest!! Anywho....GREAT NEWS...a new fall tour is being set up to start in Poughkeepsie, NY on Halloween Night. . . Rochester booked as well....no dates confirmed yet...but just think, we might see them again...and if ya missed them last time around, here's your chance...great right? I know so.. YES! Well..thats all today....but I did post up the overseas tour dates...so...update soon...toodles!!
September 15, 02- Ooooo...lets see....well the Goo's and an AWESOME last show at Chula Vista, CA before going overseas....WE WILL MISS YOU HERE!! For all of you going to up and coming goo shows...your in for a great one!! Next day on the GF tour is...Oct. 5 at Brisbane, AUS in the ANZ Stadium... You got a little while to go yet, but coming, October is close!! Ladies and Gentlemen the Goo Goo Dolls have left the building....now they are going overseas...to a far off place....say hello for me!! I hope you are all voting for Big Machine...at this point its at the #10 spot on the top 20 countdown at VH1....come on Goo fans...we can get it to #1...right? lets try and see...welp...looks like thats it for no...but i will be back, and i hope you will too! Toodles!....Ooooo P.S. if you havent lately....check out googoodolls.com...they have some new neat stuff!!
September 13, 02- The Goos did an awesome job at the Leno show on the 11th. They played American Girl for anyone who couldnt watch it....Robby didnt wear shoes...i was laughing...gotta love him! I do! I do! anywho.....GOOCAM today again...hope your watching it! Tonight....LA...yey, great place, real neat (never been there)?!? The end of the GF Summer leg ends on the 14 with VC and 3EB....hope you see the last show at sunny Chula Vista, Cali-forn-i-a! Yey!!!! Thats bout all Goobers...more to come soon...stay tuned in @ GGDD and vote for Big Machine! Spread the Goo!
September 11, 02- God Bless America -- Remember Sept. 11
The Goo's will be on Leno tonight for Sept. 11 -- It will be on NBC @ 11:35....so check that out, and say a prayer or have a moment of peace. Hope everyone saw the GOOCAM yesterday....I couldnt...blah...i was in schoooool! AHHH! BUT if you missed it, it will be on again on Sept. 13...dont miss it this time! Just go to googoodolls.com and click where it says "GOOCAM"...thats it! Thats all for today Goobers...more comin' up soon...so check back at GGDD!
September 9, 02- Okay..we are Back! We're bigger...better....and ready to update like crazy!! Lets see...I guess I will start off with saying that the BBQ my friend Raven went to sounded like it went awesome! cooooollll!! Next subject.....TV....The Goo's will be performing American Girl on Leno Sept. 11....for the rememberance of those who lost thier lives. Leno will air around 11-11:30...I will have the definite time for you later ...So I hope you watch that and support the Goo...along with saying a prayer and peace for Sept. 11. On to the contest....a new contest is up at googoodolls.com so check that out, enter, and maybe win some cool Goo stuff!! Last Months winners were.....Kelly Spence of Glenolden, PA and Jennifer Shipley of Dandridge, TN ...congrats to them...just think that could be you! TV Listings has been updated...check that out and dont miss anyhting on the flat top intervention! Looks like Robby, Johnny and Mike are enjoying themselves right now in New Mexico....oh the sun, the sky, the...er sand. They just did a show there last night at the Journal Pavillion...sounds great to me...uh can i get one ticket...yeah for Albuquerque, New Mexico...for free? thanks (: Check this little piece of info here.....the Goos will be filming thier whole day Tuesday starting at 9am to finish @ googoodolls.com on thier new Goo Web Cam...i'd be watching it...but unfortunetly i have school....but i hope you catch it! It will be at Manndalay Bay, Las Vegas...sounds good to you? I thought so. Anywho...next topic...they had a really BIG rock show at Stillwater, OK...some 21,500 fans down there...all goo fans....GO GOO! Whooo hoo! Welp...looks like thats all folks...but i hope i didnt forget much...dont forget those cans...and vote for Big Machine everywhere (by the way...I Heard Slide AND Name today on the radio...i was siked! Siked...but wierd...why no Big Machine?...VOTE!)....Sabrina the Teenage Witch airs sometime this month.....look back here for those times...thats it...toodles!! "It feels good to be back!"
September 1, 02- A day off yesterday for the Goos and tonight.....the HiFi Buys Ampitheater in Atlanta....tomorrow.....Nashville, TN...I Love you Raven...Tell Robby I said hello, how are you, and Happy Birthday!! The Goos had a great crowd at the Mars Pavilion...whoohoo (: (: Check out googoodolls.com if you havent already and look at the 2nd picture for September 1st in the GF Tour Diary.....its so very cute....I love that kid! He is the Goo's friend Matt (if anyone is wondering he is holding a guitar the Goos gave him and the picture above is something Matt drew for them!) You must check that out...quick! Also...I hope everyone is voting Big Machine
everywhere you can...just heard it on the radio a few minutes ago...yey!!...Spread the Goo! If your going to a Goo concert....dont forget those cans.....help out the needy in your area and maybe win backstage passes!! Well thats it really for today...hopefully more updates tomorrow....toodles!
August 30, 02- Looks like the Goo's had a beautiful surfin' day at Miami South Beach and an acoustic set at a club called RUMI on Collins Ave!! ....Mars Pavilion, West Palm Florida tonight...hope your there, youll have the time of your life!! Tomorrow night......Atlanta, GA -- HiFi Buys Amphitheatre.....awesome! Thats all for today Goobers....but go out and vote Big Machine and always Spread the Goo around!
August 28, 02- Hey all ya Goobers out there in Gooland! Well the Goos had a rainy day in VA Beach, but the rock show still went on....those boys...they wont stop for nothing! Raleigh NC today. . . . . and Atlanta on Sunday...hope your there at one of those shows, you'll have the time of your life!! They will be on Sabrina the Teenage Witch sometime next month....so check back the times....speaking of, I did updated TV Listings today for ya....check that out for the lates in Goo TV! Thats all today Goobers, but bring those cans to the concerts and vote Big Machine! Peace... Lovin....Goo...Cheers!
P.S. I added my concert expierence...so if ya want...read it (:
August 26, 02- Hey Goobers....well about the concert I went to.....it was AMAZING...it was beautiful, and loud, and just perfect...too much too explain right now, but I will be typing up my story and posting it here soon! They looked great--and Robby looked perfect (if you havent noticed I love Robby)......Anywho.....I updated TV Listings for you...so check that out....and make sure you are all voting the Polls, Hunk of the Month and A Picuture Is Worth 1000 Words ...because at the end of the month...they close...and thats soon!Im tellin ya Goobers, if you havent gone to a show yet on this tour Go!...they still have shows left on this tour....and if I were you, Id grab myself some tickets...and Soon! To check out tour Dates go here.......So you love the Goos? Check out some of the contests flying around.....try and meet them and dont forget to bring those cans to your Goo Concert!! The Goos had a day off today and tomorrow its off to Virginia Beach, VA....beautiful place, Ive been there myself, your in for a treat!...well looks like thats all Goobers, but please check back...your always welcome here!
August 24, 02- Well the Goo's had two very cool shows at Detriot and Chicago the last couple of days! Yesterday they had a day off....and today they have a show at Columbia, MD.....TOMORROW......DUH DUH DUH DUH....IS....AUG 25....(you should know what that is!!)...ITS THE DAY OF MY CONCERT @ HERSHEY, PA!!!!!! Yes, I will be there by 12 noon... hopefully unless something bad happens (please no no no) and will possibly get good seats...yey! VERY excited! Have it all planned out...hopefully my plan will go as hoped. Anywho....vote for Big Machine.....check out the recent contests and such.....oh yeah, and the Goos will be taping an episode with Sabrina the Teenage Witch...hmmm....more on that later!....well looks like thats all Goobers...more soon, so check back...gotta go! Bye bye! (P.S. My concert story will be posted on this site for you all to see!!!Yey!)
August 22, 02- Special Goo News from VH1:
HOW FAN ARE YOU? Are you a fan, or do you know someone who is wild about the GOO GOO DOLLS? An upcoming show on VH1 is looking for the ultimate GOO GOO DOLLS fan- based in L.A. If you are a diehard, and live in the LOS ANGELES area, please email a video tape submission and send it to the address below, and tell us how fan you are.
Please include your name, age,city/state, and the name and contact info of one person close to you (for example, a spouse, best friend, or parent), who can vouch for your fanaticism, in case you are considered a finalist. If you DO NOT have access to a videocamera, email your information to musicfans@vh1staff.com
Speak up loud and clear - and tell us why YOU are the GOO GOO DOLL'S # 1 FAN!
Please print out and sign this model release form (below) and mail it in with your video submission. We will choose from amongst the first people to send in.
Send to:
VH1 Fan Search / (Goo Goo Dolls)
2600 Colorado Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90404
**DEADLINE is SEPTEMBER 7TH!!!!!
--If you would like the model release form please email me......well Thats it...you got it here, come back for more...bye!
August 22, 02- Number One on our list Goobers is.....vote Big Machine on radios and shows everywhere you can...go vote, vote, and vote some more!! Second on our list is if your going to a Goo Concert, bring those parishable foods, you all know what that is for.....so bring, bring, bring...and bring some more!! Third on our list....well we dont have a third on our list....but if ya want...promote! Well the Goo's had two outstanding shows.......one in Columbus and one in Detriot!....Goo shows are always the best...ya just cant loose....as for me...well my show is Sunday Aug 25, YEY--i am very excited!! Are you going to a Goo show?? I hope so! Support the Goos! Tongiht....Chicago...whooohoo Chicago! Well the show may be running a little earlier than usual for you who are going to the show tonight...here are the times for that:
DOORS - 5:30 PM
VANESSA CARLTON - 6:30 - 7:05 PM
THIRD EYE BLIND - 7:25 - 8:20 PM
GOO GOO DOLLS - 8:45 - 10:15 PM
Well you got it here....so I updated TV Listings...check that out...thats all Goobers, but check back soon...toodles (:
August 21, 02- Special News from VH1:
HOW FAN ARE YOU? Are you a fan, or do you know someone who is wild about the GOO GOO DOLLS? An upcoming show on VH1 is looking for the ultimate GOO GOO DOLLS fan. If you are a diehard, and live in the LOS ANGELES area, please email your name, contact info, and story to be considered. Please also include the contact info of a friend or family member who can vouch for your devotion in the case that you are a finalist. Send to: musicfans@vh1staff.com. Please put GOO GOO DOLLS in the subject heading.
Thats it...you heard it here! So go ahead....enter...if ya live in LA, you're luckier than I.....hehe....Enter! Enter! Also Updated TV Listings...so check that out...thats all for you Goobers...but I will update soon...Vote Big Machine...toodles!!
August 20, 02- Well the Goos had a day off in Columbus, Ohio yesterday..... and then tonight the Polaris Amphitheatre in Columbus....hope youre there, you'll have a blast! Goo concerts are always the best!! Anywho....I have some special news for you Goobers from Dave at the Gutterflower Street team, so Listen up, Ahhhem:
<< NEW TEAM CONTEST - WIN A GOO GRAB BAG! >>
Remember when you were a kid, and you'd go to the fair or a carnival, and you'd play games on the midway to win a "grab-bag" of prizes. Well, let's do that, but with a Goo twist. Sound good?
I've got (10) Grab Bags to give away. Each is an assortment of Goo goodies, CD's, perhaps a DVD, some stickers, a t-shirt perhaps? You never know what you'll get, and it's all GOOd stuff!
How to Enter: Simple posting contest again...simple is good!
1) Post messages about the Goos in 5 different message boards around the web. For this contest, please make your posts about "Big Machine", the new single from the Gutterflower album. We want to get the word out about that! Also, let's post on message boards that are not necessarily music related, but that are really popular. Lots of traffic, if you know what I mean!
Deadline to enter is Monday, August 26th at midnight Pacific Time.
Well that was it, you heard it here! So go out and spread the goo, and if you haven't already, go join the Gutterflower Street Team, Its well worth it!! The link is on our Links page and on the Home page....so go Goobers...Join!! Thats all for ya today.....toodles!!
August 19, 02- Well the Goos had another awesome show at Jones Beach,NY the other night, I have heard many great concert reviews from Fans!! Also last night they visited Burgettstown, PA and had a great show too! Goo-riffic Job Goos!! I Hope thats everyone is bringing those cans to your Goo Concert, ya know, to help out the needy in your area, if you forgot, I am reminding you right now, bring a can or five cans, put your name on them, bring them to your Goo show and drop them off, help out the needy in your area and maybe win Backstage Passes!! So why not do it? I am!! Also vote for Big Machine everywhere you can vote....vote Goobers...Vote like you have never voted before!! Thats all for you today, but check back for more gooey updates....talk soon, toodles!
August 16, 02- The Gutterflower Tour storms over to Jones Beach, NY tonight...yey! For everyone who is going, you'll have a great time, but bring some poncho's because it just might rain...and stay away from metal poles.......speaking of poles...on Leno did you Goobers see Johnny and Robby dance?! They could make a career out of that! Well, thats all for today, but make sure you're voting for Big Machine every where you can....Spread the Goo...toodles!
August 15, 02- Well the Goo's had another fabulous show at Hartford and last night too at Camden, NJ!! Tomorrow...Jones Beach, NY....I was just there in July for the Chris Issak show....cool!! All you lucky Goobers that get to see the Goos live are gonna have a great time, they never let us fans down!! If you dont have tickets...well get them!! There are still many many shows left on the GF Tour! So get out there and claim your concert! I got mine, so you get yours....also Please pick up the phones, send an email and vote for Big Machine on radios/MTV/VH1! I have heard the next new single will be What A Scene...but thats only what I heard...Only the Goos can say.....so get out there and request like you have never requested before! The video for Big Machine should be filmed at the end of this month....yey! I cant wait can you? Also guess whose b-day is coming up soon? Yes you got it...Robby! If you want to wish Robby a Happy Birthday go here to do that! I bet he would love to hear from his fans!! Thats all today Goobers...hope you were all watching Leno last night....I know whats on your mind...what was in that bag Johnny? What do you guys do back there on your bus? Huh? Huh?....I guess we will never know! It was a great and Funny show, I loved it! Oh those boys are soo funny! hehe....got to go...Bye!
August 14, 02- Only one thing to tell ya today Goobers and thats.....the Goos will be on Leno tonight...check TV Listings for more info. Thats it...must be going now...toodles!
August 13, 02- Looks like the Goo's have been really busy.....3 cities in one day yesterday....Boston, NYC (Regis + Kelly) and now in Hartford Connecticut for a show tonite! Hope you're gonne be there, you wont regret it! If you think you missed you're chance to see the Goo's live, well guess what? You havent! The GGD have many many concerts left on the GF Tour....so go on...get your tickets quick, dont miss this opportunity! Well VH1 has put the Storytellers version of Big Machine in heavy rotation, so put on VH1 and catch the video, or call them up, send an email and request the Goos! Also Big Machine should be on your local radios...and if its not, what ya waiting for? Make the difference and call them up...say "Look Buddy, but you should be playing the GGD right now!"...Spread the Goo! The Big Machine video should be taped sometime at the end of this month! So Look out for that! USA HARVEST is collecting non-perishable foods for the needy in your area.....so bring some of it to your Goo concert, because its going on all summer...and you just might win backstage passes...try your luck, and you might be seeing the Goo's in person! Ok, tomorrow...the Goos will be in...Philly! Whoohooo! Hope you there too! hehe....Thats all for today...but check back here for the newest Goo Updates! Bye bye!
August 12, 02- Well the Goo's show on Regis and Kelly went great...hope you didnt miss it! Goo'd Job to the Goos! Anygoo, they had thier concert in Boston last night.....and another tongiht in Hartford! Remember everyone if you are going to a Goo Show, get a can or two, or ten million, put your name on all of them, and bring them to the concert! When you get thier find the people or place where you have to put the cans.....and you just entered yourself to win backstage passes! Its easy and you help the needy in your area! So why not do it...huh? Thats all for today Goobers, But I will update soon...toodles!
August 11, 02- The Goo's had an amazing show at Cincinnati, OH the other night!! Also last night they had the big show at BUFFALO NEW YORK, and I heard from a fellow Goo fan that it was "the best Goo show I have been too ever!"....so if that doesnt explain how great it was....I dont know what does!Good job to the Goos for putting on another great show!Tonight a show in Boston at the Tweeter Center...If youre going...have a great time....I know you will! My show is coming up soon...yey....on Aug. 25! I am very excited!! Well thats all for today...BUT remember...tomorrow (Monday) night the Goos will be on Regis and Kelly....check TV listings for times and other info on that! I think its at 9am, but Im not sure so check TV listings!! Hope you're gonna watch....support the Goo's!! bye!
August 9, 02- Well the Goo's are making thier way to BUFFALO NEW YORK....hmm doesnt that sound familar? Yes, this is where the Goo Goo Dolls are from! (but we all knew that!) Yep, they will be playing a show and visiting thier hometown tomorrow at the HSBC Arena, Hope youre there and if youre not, get your tickets.....what are ya waiting for? Anygoo, they will be filming bits with Ross the Intern from The Tonite show in Cincinnati tonite, to air next week some time...so check back to get the deal on what time/day that will air so you can be there watching it! Now Im not sure if this is new, or old, or just forgotten about....but The Goo's will be on Regis and Kelly Monday....Look at TV listings (above in links) for Time and other info on that show! Aslo, I hope that no one is forgetting about the Goo's new single Big Machine because everyone needs to get on the phones or the computers and Vote so it hits to #1!!!! well thats all for today Goobers, but I will be back soon! Spread the Goo!
August 8, 02- Well the Goo's had an awesome concert at Cleveland and today in Cincinnati, they just kicked back, relaxed and enjoyed thier much needed day off! Good Job Goo's, I have been hearin' alot of GOOd reports on those shows you have been holding latley...I cant wait to go Aug 25...YES! Sorry getting carried away....wouldn't you want to be part of the fun too? You know, listen to some GOOd music, get a T-shirt, enter a contest or two....hey I know where you can get all those things...A GOO GOO DOLLS CONCERT!! If I were you I'd get your tickets really soon, they might be gone, and then the party stops! Also guess what I heard today on the radio? No, not N'Sync....Big Machine the Goo's new hit single, so go vote, get on the phones, your computers, where ever you can and VOTE! Spread the Goo! Well that's all I got for ya today Goobers, but more to come soon!! bye!
August 7, 02- Hey Goobers, Ok so I hope everyone is checking into the *BIG CONTEST* because you get a whole bunch of gooliciuos stuff...so why not? For more info on the contest look on our last Goo Update (below) or at our message board!! Also please check out our message board (located on our home page) its brand spankin new but you can talk ANYTHING and EVERYTHING goo!! So go for it, dont be shy!! Ok on to the Goo News: They had a great concert at Milwaukee last night and tonight the Gutterflower tour will be heading to Cleveland, Ohio. YEAH Cleveland, thats gonna Rock!! I hope your there, and if your not, get your tickets...what ya waiting for? I know I got mine (: Go to googoodolls.com for more picture updates and what not....even if there arent any updates...pay a visit! Well thats all...Vote For Big Machine...SUPPORT THE GOOS!
August 6, 02- *SPECIAL NEWS* This is from Dave at the online Gutterflower Steet Team:
<< WIN A FLY-AWAY TRIP TO SEE THE GOOS! THE SATURN ION DETOUR 01 CONTEST >>
That's right, a swanky trip for you and (3) friends to see the Goo Goo Dolls
in San Diego, CA in September. How would you like to see The Goo Goo Dolls
in sunny So Cal? Ok get ready for this...
We're talking flights to San Diego, 3 days and 2 nights in San Diego
(September 13 - 15, 2002), 2 deluxe rooms at the Westin Horton Plaza, 4
backstage passes, “meet and greet” with members of the band, sit-in on
pre-concert sound-check, attend the post concert “wrap” party, the
opportunity to sit on stage for 2 songs, $1,200 spending money for the
winner, roundtrip ground transportation between the airport and hotel, ride
to the concert with the band, transportation from the concert back to the
hotel and 1 autographed item from the band. Sound excellent? Thought so.
The band has teamed up with Saturn to bring you this sweet contest. Saturn
was looking for a great way to let people know about their newest vehicle,
the ION, coming out this fall. So, they got involved with the Goos to set
up this special promotion just for the fans.
* But let's cut to the chase, shall we? Here's how you can enter the
contest now!...
<< HOW TO ENTER >>>
Contest begins on July 29th, 2002 at 12:00pm (noon) EST and ends on August
31,2002 at 11:59 pm EST. To submit an entry, go to www.2003ion.com and click
on the “Detour” button.
You will be given an opportunity to create your road trip CD by naming your
top five (5) favorite songs and the artist’s names. In addition, you will be
able to send emails to your friends to have them vote for your Entry. Each
contestant’s Entry will be posted on the web site. Visitors to the web site
will be asked to vote for their favorite Entry. The top 10 Entries with the
most votes will be deemed the finalists of the “Detour 01” Contest. One
Entry per person and e-mail address. One vote per person/per e-mail
address/per entry.
Eligibility: This Contest is open to individuals who are legal residents of
the fifty United States and the District of Columbia, 18 years of age or
older at time of entry, with a valid U.S. driver’s license and internet
access as of July 28, 2002.
You can get the complete contest rules at http://www.2003ion.com
<<< CREATE YOUR OWN ELECTRONIC POSTCARD AT A GOO SHOW >>>
One more thing to tell you about. Make sure you stop by the Saturn ION
Display at the Summer Tour shows. At this display, you and your friends can
get your picture taken and made into an electronic postcard. And yes, it's
totally FREE! Then, when you get home, go to http://www.2003ion.com and
click on "Music Tour". There you'll be able to retrieve your picture using
your ticket number (ask the folks at the display for more info) and send it
to friends and family all over the web. Talk about really sharing the Goo
concert experience! Gotta love this...
Ok, there you go. So let's get out into chat rooms and message boards all over the web and talk this up! Be sure to include links to http://www.2003ion.com in your messages to other fans, and please email me back at bonfire3113@earthlink.net telling me how you're spreading the GOO out there!!! You know the drill!
....Sorry it was soo long Goobers...but thats it...so go ahead, Support the Goo's, take a picture, enter the BIG CONTEST, and maybe win all that neat stuff! So Come on and...SPREAD THE GOO!!
August 6, 02- Hey goobers, well I put a new link above ^^ its the link to the Gutterflower Webstore, so now you can buy gooey stuff online!! Ok Goo news: Today, on the Gutterflower tour the Goo's will be at Marcus Amphitheatre . . . Milwaukee! I hope your there, and If your not, get tickets to another show, because theres lots others (to check tour dates go to 'Summer Tour 2002' Link above) Thats all the Goo Updates...Oh yeah I also put up one more link above called 'Goo TV Listings', here you get all Goo TV appearences, so check that out (: Also, I hope everyone is voting for Big Machine everywhere you can...I did just today!! I guess this is Bye Bye for now!!
August 4, 02- The Goos show last night went great, and they have another tonight at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Kansas City! I hope your there, youll have a blast!! Also....Big Machine is on radios now, and if you haven't heard it, pick up your phone and call, or email your nearest radio station...SPREAD THE GOO!The GGD have a day off tomorrow, good, I think they deserve it, they have been working very hard for us goo fans, I hope they enjoy thier day off! Thats all I have goobers, check back though!!
August 3, 02- Well I hope everyone supported the Goos and watched them last night on Kilborn! They did an awesome job on thier new single "Big Machine"! Today, Saturday the Goos will be at St. Louis continuing the summer GF tour! I hope your there!! Also the winner of the Goo Contest at googoodolls.com was... Ellie Brown of Kemah, TX, congrats Ellie!! Plus, the new contest question is up, so visit googoodolls.com for the question of this month and maybe win!! Thats all I have, bye!
August 1, 02- Ok guys, the First show of the new summer tour went GREAT.....and last night (July 31st) was the second show for this tour at Denver,Colorado! Got this from the Official site: "collected 41,000 cans of food at the gates for USA Harvest, GOD BLESS YOU ALL !!!!!!!" WOW! Great job gooers, lets keep this up, see if we can help more of the needy in your area, so get your cans, stock up on them, write your names on them and bring them to the concert, and you might win a backstage pass, but more importantly, help the people who have less! Its a good cause, so why not help? Anyway Kilborn airs tomorrow, Friday Aug. 2nd at 12:37 am ET - on CBS! I hope everyone is watching then, support the Goos! If you REALLY want to help, vote for thier new single EVERYWHERE you can vote! TV shows, radio stations, VH1, MTV, yada yada, so on and so on. There are MANY way to vote, so go ahead, no one is stopping you! Well thats all goo fans, keep coming back, more updates real soon!
July 31, 02- Well, no real Goo Updates this morning...but maybe later on today. I just wanted to tell everyone to Vote Big Machine...I just heard it on the radio...Woohoo go Goos!! Thats all, sorry, for right now!