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Who Would Ever Think That Hot, Over-Sexed Melodious Thrash Could Be Borne Out Of An Introspective Vision?
Interview • July, 1989 • Alternative PressBy: Marni Halasa“We wanted to put the fun back into this genre of music . . . We get up on stage and act ourselves, running around barefoot and looking like idiots.” - Goo Goo DollsThe interesting thing achieved by these barefoot Buffalo boys, The Goo Goo Dolls, is that their carefree reckless spirit in music gives only half the picture. On the surface, their music is childish naïveté and unlimited bludgeoning rock set to a sort of philosophical hedonism. Hidden within is the part that encompasses a very real introspective insight into themselves and each other, and the business they’ve chosen
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