We always seem to figure it out. You know, um, this tour, this leg of the tour goes until the 24th of September. I think there was an unhealthy aspect as we, we, we start to talk about mental health is they compartmentalize that though. I wish I could have spent six, but, but I spent three. [26], Rzeznik is a recovering alcoholic. And I know we were talking before we, uh, recorded here, but this is like a trip down memory of the lane cuz I grew up on, uh, on your music. But was crazy was the guy had to keep, I'll, I'll do this really quick cuz there's more important things the guy had to circle around till he was pretty much outta gas, you know, out of fuel. I was a shy young man. This is my life. Iron sharpens iron, so is one man sharpens another. John Rzeznik: That, that's insane. So I felt as though I needed to, I felt the only path for me to get over this fear was to move through it and get to the other side of it. Where, what are, what are some of the highlights of the, uh, the tour which you guys have already started, correct? It's kind of like a selfish process in a way. What is it about this album that you and, uh, you know, Robbie are so passionate about and so excited to, to release into the world? John Rzeznik: Mike Sarraille: The concert that he has with his band also proven to be always successful with hundreds of people comes to every concert they had. On October 24, 2004, a Beechcraft Super King Air aircraft, registered N501RH and owned by NASCAR team Hendrick Motorsports, crashed into mountainous terrain in Stuart, Virginia, during a missed approach to Blue Ridge Airport in Martinsville, Virginia.The aircraft was transporting eight passengers and two flight crew to Martinsville so they could attend the NASCAR event at Martinsville Speedway . No, no. Because you have to trust your instincts as well as accepting advice. It's like public speaking. Mike Sarraille: So first one is, biggest regret of your life in here. Yeah. We dont appreciate the similarities we have, so maybe thats the place to start.. We were doing, um, we were doing, um, uh, like a USO tour and we went to Bahrain and all these crazy places and uh, and we got to play rock music on an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf. I need to up in that boat. I dont know if shes a fan as I cant speak for her, but I know she loves Iris. I don't always, I, I, you can't always keep your word, but you do your best to keep your promises and keep your word, um, you know, and honor your commitments. That was, that was probably the hardest decision I had ever had to make. Mike Sarraille: And some of 'em didn't like me. And there's times, you know, there are , there are times, you know, I've said I pushed the right button and, you know, he jumped across a coffee table and try to kill me. Rzeznik was born in Buffalo, New York, the youngest of five children and only son of Edith (ne Pomeroy) and Joe Rzeznik,[5] a bar proprietor and postal clerk. And I'm say, this dude guy for his age, he looks freaking good. And, um, and then we're picking up in the fall, we're gonna do, uh, a theater run in smaller cities across America. And it's like, I love that man. You gotta do what's best for the song anyway. Let me deal with it. Mike Sarraille: Um, it took a long time for me, but here's the deal. Um, you know, but one of the, one of the most amazing, brilliant things about being that young and, and being, being caught up in, in, in this pretty crazy situation is that, that I was, I was able to go, Okay, this is bad and this sucks and my heart is broken, but I have to keep going. So you guys performed at elite level, We performed that in an elite level. And what out the airplane? Born John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik, Johnny Rzeznik rose from a humble working-class background to become the frontman for one of the world's most popular rock and roll bands, the Goo Goo Dolls. Every, everyone walk away. They suffered 'multiple traumatic injuries'. That we're. They got to work and, uh, yeah, they got, Mike Sarraille: Mike Sarraille: I left. All right, last question, man. And I, and, and that's something that I've, I've, I've tried to take to heart, you know, I mean, you know, there's music that's medicine. Mike Sarraille: We were all tribes, but so is the Hell's Angels, So is Isis, so is Al-Qaeda, those are tribes as well. It featured a tuning that consisted of the high E string raised to F# and the B string raised to a C and with a capo at the second fret. While the catchy melodies and pop production give the songs a joyous spirit, Rzezniks lyrics are a dark assessment of modern times. John Rzeznik: SUBSCRIBE for more videos: http://bit.ly/2qswmZU Want to know what's going on with Howard Stern. And it is. Mike Sarraille: We read all of 'em, That's how we get better. And, and I mean, we remain professional and tactful, but, uh, there is a difference between love and liking. When John F. Kennedy Jr. died in a plane crash in 1999, the media came to a quick conclusion the so-called " Kennedy curse " was alive and well. So, you know, I'm wildly proud of my generation. For Goo Goo Dolls ' John Rzeznik, he never intended to make a Christmas album, but he needed a challenge. [9], Rzeznik's father died at the age of 53 on February 2, 1981, from a diabetic coma when Rzeznik was 15 years old. Talk is good, but that has to transform into action at some point. My dad's an alcoholic and life at home was pretty crazy sometimes. No risk, no reward. But, uh, you know, that's, you know, that happens with brothers all the time, you know, and he is very much my brother in, in, in a lot of ways. It's, so, again, man, it's, it's, I love this because you haven't read this book and you're basically walking through the entire book. I agree, I agree with you. It's, that's bullshit. Um, you know, and, and, and, and, you know, we still meet up every day on tour. Like we would, we would be, cuz we were the only two males in the house, so we had to get the hell out of there. Im a bleeding-heart liberal and Ill always be pro-union because I grew up in a blue collar family and thats what we were. Um, it in, we just, well, I, you know, George Silva who helped coordinate this and that guy's like my right hand man, a guy named Jason Belay and a guy named Brian, uh, Gordon, uh, we just finished up a book. And yeah, it was like the saddest time in my life, the saddest time in my life was wanting, was being drunk as hell and, and on drugs and just wanting so desperately to be clean and not being able to do it. That's how you win. Oh hell yeah. He stepped on a landmine, lost his leg that got him a prosthetic leg. "[18], Rzeznik has stated that his dream collaboration would be with singer/songwriter Grace VanderWaal. Um, so you were the youngest, did I get this right? But they just came home. We, we sort of, my heart broke over and over and over again for, uh, you know, for my town, you know, because cuz the bills are like everything, you know, and the city, you know, I love my city and it's always gonna be my home and my whole family still lives there. Introducing Rzeznik in front of her sold-out Madison Square Garden audience in 2011, Swift stated, In my opinion one of the greatest songs ever written is a song called Iris. But, um, he got, he was, he was a dark individual. I tell you what, I made a deal just to get 'em outta my house just to get everybody that loved me outta my house. John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik ( born December 5, 1965), also known as Johnny Rzeznik, is an American guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, and producer. Yeah. We pay our respect to Elders past and present and to all And I just felt like, well you just want my 200 bucks an hour to like hang out. So what do they do the next week? Mike Sarraille: John Rzeznik: John Rzeznik: Like I can't. John Rzeznik: And I do want discuss another, another thing with that, that I've, I've come, cuz I've, I've had a lot of time to reflect on my military experience. He recalls going into the recording of the one-off collaboration in a state of numbness. I was like, I'll go to rehab, but I'm gonna stay drunk for the next three days. And you know, it's, and those are the kind of challenges that we have to do. And it wasn't to go war and kill people. And they just, so they're getting that i, I call it negative, uh, you know, affirmation. And I think, I think, and that's why I always played in bands like playing music. We learn from each other. And so basically his job was to beat up drunk soldiers, you know? John Rzeznik: I let some, I let myself spiral down because of someone else's opinion of me. Um, but, uh, what I, what I did realize, I've come to realize this is, uh, you know, I always talk about how we, I, I led through love in the military and, and a lot of guys led the same way. Because there's people who wanna exploit you. " I'm Still Here (Jim's Theme) ". Oh, I, I went to Colorado for school. And that's insane to think about that, but. Well, we know you had no issue, uh, with, uh, women, uh, pulling pretty women in your life. So I'd better do it right.". Um, I, I, I do agree with people being more vulnerable, uh, discussing their problems, cuz that's the best way to get through them. [10], In the early days of the Goo Goo Dolls, the band performed at gigs relentlessly, with Takac as the frontman (Rzeznik gradually becoming the frontman over the next few albums, as each new album contained more songs sung by Rzeznik than the last). What, tell me about the tour man. Your opinion of me is none of my business. Failure is the most beautiful thing in life, I think. I mean, you know. You know, so not really, but, you know, he wanted, you know, you know, he wanted to, you know, punch my head in. Those are the, those are the best moments. I think my dad did though. Yeah. And especially for somebody who is maybe single in New York, living in a, uh, 400 square foot apartment, if they're lucky. Yeah. He has written books. I felt so closed off from the rest of the world. I like, well, I think we, we, we hit on, on this before. I think if my father was able to talk about his experiences, because, you know, he lost his father when he was very, very young. I was like, Okay, this is not going to happen and I had to get lawyers involved., No, I didnt have to move but I did! Rzeznik laughs. But we could come together, put our needs aside for the good of the group, identify, Hey, what's the objective we need to achieve this week or this day? Would probably. And I know I have this five year old little girl, and I go and I tell her all the time, because I wish somebody would've said this to me. Mike Sarraille: Does the draw of alcohol. By Thom Jennings ngedit@niagara-gazette.com. Was it the stress of the job? And they may reject me. Woo gives me the creeps thinking about it. But I, I, I think there, I think we have, uh, some darker days ahead of us than than son of your days. I got defiant toward the people who loved me and were trying to help me. My wife and I. John Rzeznik: And that's what's going on now. You know, because you. Um, and when you, and then you, and then you put Covid on top of it and you're trapped in the house and you have a lot of time to think and introspection and that, and, and this, this album is sort of a, uh, it's kind of a reflection on like, just being a human being during this insane time in history, you know? Uh, if I come into a doctor and say, Hey, I have mental health issues, they can't say no, you don't. I flunked out. BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) _ A commuter plane carrying former U.S. Sen. John Tower, his daughter and 21 others crashed and burned Friday, killing all on board, authorities said.
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