“Here Is Gone” by The Goo Goo Dolls, Monday, September 12, 2022 (Updated Repost)
The Goo Goo Dolls ’ 1998 album Dizzy Up the Girl encapsulates the acoustic alt-rock sound that listeners can instantly identify late '90s rock. The follow up to their massive 4x platinum record released four years later, Gutterflower , charted higher than their previous records, but ultimately sold much less than Dizzy . The band continues to release music from time to time, including this year's Chaos in Bloom , but their heyday remains in 1998. Gutterflower is a fine record and “ Here Is Gone ” is a fine song. But the acoustic rock band from Buffalo, NY had been there and done that, and the 2002 music scene was moving past pop rock aimed at adult contemporary radio. I WAS NOT THE ANSWER SO FORGET IT WAS EVER ME. Johnny Rzeznik has said that the music video for "Here Is Gone," which features some of the time film tricks, sped up footage of several scenes, cost more to produce than the entire album. The video at youth counterculture in what looks like urb