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Goo Goo Dolls, playing Sands Center tonight, took new record one song at a time

InterviewApril 21, 2013LeHigh Valley Music Blog

For the first nine albums of its career, the Goo Goo Dolls followed pretty much the same recording pattern: When the band felt it was time for a new album, “you’d sort of like lock yourself in a bunker and make the record happen. Don’t walk out until you’ve got 12 songs,” bassist Robby Takac says.That system seemed to work pretty well: Since its commercial peak with its 1998 triple-platinum album “Dizzy Up The Girl” — with hits “Iris,” “Slide,” “Broadway” and “Black Balloon” — the Goo Goo Dolls has had three albums that all went Top 10 and had at least one song (and up to three) that charted l

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