#400 - John Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls
John Rzeznik tells Tom the full story of the Goo Goo Dolls, from playing gigs in empty venues for a decade to their multi-platinum smash hits of the '90s, such as "Iris", and what he thinks has changed about the music industry for rock musicians. Goo Goo Dolls' new album, Rarities, is out on June 25th. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Shown to improve quality of sleep and to boost productivity in clinical trials, this remarkable device also features high quality audio with DAB+ radio, Bluetooth speakers, USB port and a selection of over 20 sleep/wake sounds. The Lumie Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB can transform the way you start and end your day, especially if you struggle to wake up in the morning and/or get to sleep at night. Go to lumie.com to find out more. Modal Electronics make beautiful, innovative and powerful synthesisers. You can enjoy vibrant wavetable patches with their ARGON8 series. You can produce state-of-the-art analogue-style synth textures with their COBALT8 series. Go to modalelectronics.com to check out their incredible array of synthesisers.