Tag: Pop rock


  • Goo Goo Dolls Deliver Enduring Anthems in a Tiny Desk Concert

    Goo Goo Dolls Deliver Enduring Anthems in a Tiny Desk Concert

    Goo Goo Dolls: An Acoustic-Intimate Take on Timeless Rock The Goo Goo Dolls, a band that has spent nearly four decades turning wide-open choruses into shared moments, arrived at NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert with the same focus that has defined their trajectory: connection. While the format is intimate—an uncluttered desk, a handful of instruments, and…

  • Goo Goo Dolls Bring Bigger-than-Life Emotion to Tiny Desk Concert

    Goo Goo Dolls Bring Bigger-than-Life Emotion to Tiny Desk Concert

    Introduction: A Tiny Desk, Big Echoes When the Goo Goo Dolls step into NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert, expectations drift toward the intimate, almost intimate-to-a-friend level of sound. Yet the band’s 30-year catalog is built on stadium-sized emotion, and this performance demonstrates how their pop-rock anthems translate to a smaller stage without losing their signature scale.…

  • Richard Darbyshire Dies: Living In A Box Frontman Obituary

    Richard Darbyshire Dies: Living In A Box Frontman Obituary

    Obituary: Richard Darbyshire, Frontman of Living In A Box, Dies at 65 Richard Darbyshire, best known as the frontman of the 1980s pop group Living In A Box, has died at the age of 65. The Sheffield-born artist led a band that became a staple of the era’s upbeat synth-pop sound, delivering catchy hooks and…

  • SHISHAMO Final Concert at Todoroki Stadium: Two-Night Goodbye

    SHISHAMO Final Concert at Todoroki Stadium: Two-Night Goodbye

    Overview: SHISHAMO’s Final Chapter at Todoroki Stadium After more than a decade of hits and heart, SHISHAMO announces its ultimate farewell with a two-night stand at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu (Todoroki Athletics Stadium) in Kawasaki, Kanagawa. The band will perform on June 13 and 14, 2026, under the monikers THANKS DAY and GOODBYE DAY,…