John Rzeznik

Join John Rzeznik, the talented guitarist and vocalist of the Goo Goo Dolls, as he reveals the deep emotional journey behind their iconic song 'Iris.' He shares how personal struggles shaped the lyrics and how a Grammy-winning producer expanded their vision. Discover the creative evolution from punk rock roots to a rich, melodic sound, and the surprising integration of strings that transformed the final composition. Rzeznik also reflects on the song's unexpected popularity and its powerful connection with listeners.