The Goo Goo Dolls

The Goo Goo Dolls were fresh off the success of their album 'Dizzy Up the Girl' when they performed live in Buffalo on July 4, 2004. This album, released in 1998, marked a significant turning point for the band, featuring hits like 'Iris' and 'Slide' that catapulted them into mainstream fame. By the time of this live recording, the band had secured their place in pop-rock history, with 'Dizzy Up the Girl' selling over 4 million copies in the U.S. alone. Performing in their hometown added a layer of nostalgia and energy to the concert, making it a memorable event not just for them, but for their local fans. It's interesting to note that 'Name' was one of the earlier hits that set the stage for their later successes, showcasing their unique blend of rock and emotive lyrics that resonated with so many listeners.

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