When the Goo Goo Dolls single “Iris” was released on April 1, 1998, following its inclusion on the soundtrack of the 1998 film “City of Angels,” no one had any idea what started as an add-on cut for ...

One billion seems like a lot. The Goo Goo Dolls song “Iris” surpassed a billion streams on Spotify. It’s a monster of a song. Written for the “City of Angels” soundtrack, “Iris” spent 18 consecutive ...

“Iris,” written by the band’s lead singer, John Rzenik, snagged some major accolades on Billboard’s 2025 Year-End Charts, ...

Few musical bonds have lasted like that of Johnny Rzeznik and Robby Takac. And few bands have as consistent a catalog as Goo Goo Dolls. The rock lifers from Buffalo, New York, know who they are — ...

It's one of the best-selling singles of all time, and almost three decades after it first hit the radio, it's climbing the charts again. "Iris," the Goo Goo Dolls' blockbuster 1998 ballad, is ...