"Better Days" are here as the Goo Goo Dolls land in Tampa with Neon Trees on their Summer 2026 Tour
- Alastair Mac

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The Goo Goo Dolls are on the road with a headline 2026 North American tour, including support from Neon Trees.

Alt-rock band the Goo Goo Dolls are on the road with a nationwide multi-month tour for Summer 2026, taking in amphitheaters and arenas across the country, including a stop in Tampa.
The tour kicked off on July 24 in Lincoln, California, with the trek making stops across the country including Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, Tampa, and more, before wrapping up on September 6 in Uncasville, CT at Mohegan Sun Arena
The rockers land in Tampa on Monday, August 24, taking to the stage at MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheater. Tickets for show are still available for the show that includes all the bands hits, including, Iris, Slide, Name, Black Balloon, Better Days, and more.
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American rock band, The Goo Goo Dolls comprises lead vocalist and guitarist John Rzeznik, bassist and vocalist Robby Takac, as well as several rotating members since its formation in 1986.
After starting off as a cover band and then developing a punk sound, Goo Goo Dolls experienced mainstream success following the 1995 release of their breakthrough single, "Name". The band is renowned for their 1998 single, "Iris", which spent 11 consecutive months on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked atop the Hot 100 Airplay chart for 18 weeks.
In October 2012, "Iris" placed first on Billboard's "Top 100 Pop Songs 1992–2012" chart. Other notable singles include "Slide", "Black Balloon", and "Broadway" from Dizzy Up the Girl (1998); "Here Is Gone" from Gutterflower (2002); and "Better Days", "Give a Little Bit", and "Stay with You" from Let Love In (2006).
The band has had seven top-40 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, which includes three top tens They have sold 15 million records worldwide, and received four Grammy Award nominations.
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