Goo Goo Dolls

The long-time tradition to help kids around Buffalo during the Variety Kids Telethon is coming up this Sunday, and it is always amazing and humbling to see all of the people coming together in Western New York for the cause. Robby Takac of the Goo Goo Dolls, who will be back in Buffalo to perform this summer, has signed a bunch of guitars for the Telethon; and if you donate at least $2,000, you wi

This Buffalo Sabres-Goo Goo Dolls opening video for the Sabres still gives me the chills--8 years later.

Legendary Buffalo performer Lance Diamond, who passed away suddenly will be honored at Kleinhans Music Hall during a tribute for him starting at 6 PM. Buffalo musical acts will be helping out in the celebration of Lance, including the Goo Goo Dolls...

Buffalo lost a great friend, entertainer and ambassador Sunday evening. He's been performing in Buffalo for decades, even turning down gigs in Las Vegas to be home here in Western New York. In the days following Christmas he went to the hospital for heart complications...

For 20 years, the Goo Goo Dolls were Johnny Rzeznik, bassist Robert Takac and drummer Michael Malinin. In December 2013, Malinin claimed that he was fired from the band when he decided to take time to be a father to his newborn baby (which, by the way was cleared with the band in advanced already)...

We live in Buffalo, New York. We're known for some of the most unique things in the entire country and there never comes a day where I think that I would love another city more than this one. We could list the reasons like snow but, you already know that (and so does the rest of the country)...

How can you not be inspired by someone overcoming their handicap?  For this kid nothing is impossible.  18-year old George Dennehy was born without arms but keeps proving he doesn't know the word "no".  He taught himself to play piano, the cello and guitar.

Over the years, our city has had some Buffalonians who were able to make it big in the national musical spotlight. For this poll, I have narrowed it down to five performers who I personally feel are truly stars on a national level. My five stars are: Cory Wells of Three Dog Night, Billy Sheehan of Mr. Big...