I'm full in on the music. And I think a lot of the solutions, I was, I was reading an article about a guy in Laos, okay? The day quickly became a city triumph when rain came pouring down during their performance. And, um, you know, and I truly believe if he had, if he had gotten the right help, he would still be here. All, Yeah, yeah. My wife and I will go take a look at that and hopefully we will find a way to make one of the, uh, the shows. Um, you know, women who have their own identity. Um, I was afraid of everything. Mike Sarraille: So I knew that I could get out, but I had to keep exposing myself to that fear and that anxiety until it didn't affect me. Do, do you have that lot. I, I just find it so fascinating to talk to you because it's like, and I can't wait to read your book. And that's why I think it's, it's the, you know, people who really are suffering with PTSD and things like that, they really need to be cared for by people that can be trusted. Like, people are down welcome dose. So in that moment what I did was I ordered wine for the whole table and I'm like, This is not your problem. We went to war for close to 20 years, but that generation faced a level of combat that far exceeds what we saw in the battlefield. Uh, you really are putting your hands into to, to somebody else's life. So I, I need somebody who's gonna be good for me and. There's music that's candy, and there's music that's poison. That's stepping in front of 150,000 people than stepping onto the battlefield. Now this is someone's opinion who, if they didn't like the record, it wasn't coming out. Politics in America is just shit, Rzeznik sighs. I'm not always gonna be here. John Rzeznik: Because all success is built on failure after failure, after failure after failure. It's be, I mean, you know what? So I'm like, okay, it's the fire, not the crash that kills most people. I think everyone in our country is just fatigued and slightly shocked, Rzeznik laughs wearily. Yeah. Like, okay, we're going down and we had time to think about it. The concert that he has with his band also proven to be always successful with hundreds of people comes to every concert they had. I think my dad did though. Mike Sarraille: exclusives, interviews, competitions & more. [17] Westerberg co-wrote the 1993 Goo Goo Dolls song "We Are the Normal" with Rzeznik, who reflected on the experience by stating "To some people, Keith Richards is their hero. This performance was captured on DVD and CD for the public in the Goo Goo Dolls release Live in Buffalo: July 4, 2004. Rzeznik was born in Buffalo, New York, the youngest of five children and only son of Edith (ne Pomeroy) and Joe Rzeznik,[5] a bar proprietor and postal clerk. But, uh, you know, that's, you know, that happens with brothers all the time, you know, and he is very much my brother in, in, in a lot of ways. I'm, uh, I'm convinced. Never, never. Well I dont know if she was inspired by it, but all I know is that I got to play with her at Madison Square Garden and she was very smart and very nice to me, Rzeznik humbly notes. I left. There's a lot we can learn from each other that, that, you know, I'm, I, you know, I. Mike Sarraille: Oh, something else happened to me and this is a shame and I'm a victim. It is amazing that that happens. Frontman Johnny Rzeznik admits jack-knifed wrecks arent the only perils facing your average rock star: unhinged fans practising witchcraft are just as dangerous. There werent any other lyrics before that line, I just have a bad habit of putting and at the front of sentences! Rzeznik explains. And I think it's a control issue, I think, cuz I'm not a pilot. You know? You, you, it's, it's amazing. Or if not, misery loves company and they just wanna keep you down with themselves. And um, and then I did, and then I went to rehab and it didn't work. Yeah. You hit some dark times in terms of substance abuse. And this is 35 years later. And it, and it really was. And No, I'm not saying that I love my brother more than I love my sister. [8] The original pronunciation of his last name Rzenik is "Zhezh-neek" (zh as in beige) [ik], Polish for "butcher". But you also bring up something that I think is the, and it's not a pandemic cuz it's not global, but I think within the United States, there's this epidemic of victimhood that, so you talk like people just want to talk for five years about their problems. It's like, that's in the past. Failure is the most beautiful thing in life, I think. Yeah. He has written books. Mike Sarraille: The biggest regret in my life, and I thought about this, I was, I was in the gym yesterday and I was thinking like the biggest regret in my life and I'm just like, Wow, there are a lot, you know, small ones and big ones, you know, but, but, um, you know, wow, I, I regret it can't be something like, Oh, regret, I didn't talk to that really beautiful woman 30 years ago, whatever. Yeah. 150,000 people. And there's a lot I can learn from you, man. Uh, I'm looking forward to hearing this, uh, this new album. And I started going back and just listening to all the songs and I'm like, it reminds me of this time in high school or this time in my early days in the military, uh, pretty wicked how we tie a, uh, a memory to a specific sort of song in our life. And it, it does help when somebody says, Hey man, what you do is good. I agree with you. But we all need a sense of homecoming and belonging. Um, yeah, it's broken sleep on a bus, um, you know, inconsistent food, uh, you know, just things like that. John-John, his wife and sister-in-law died the moment the plane ripped into the surface of the Atlantic. Mike Sarraille: They put their differences aside and they come into the arena and find some common ground. So you better get over this fear. You know what they did? And we all love to feel sorry for ourselves on occasion. [citation needed], For the next few years, the band toured and worked on new material. What happens when 2000 people like me? Um, but yeah, people have to reframe the way they, they look at failure and it is the, it is life's greatest manner. . Um, Australia, if people wanna find the dates in locations where, where to go is at Google. And my dad, my dad was very kind of a dark guy. But they just came home. We dont appreciate the similarities we have, so maybe thats the place to start.. Um, and, and I, in retrospect again, you know, it's like, Oh, I understand why my father was so dark, You know, because he grew up in a screwed up situation. Um, but yeah, where is the solution? Born John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik, Johnny Rzeznik rose from a humble working-class background to become the frontman for one of the world's most popular rock and roll bands, the Goo Goo Dolls. But there, there has to be an element of that greatest generation that, that grit that we instill back into our society. That's good to hear, man. He has created ten studio albums with the band, which earned him lots of public notice and acclaim. That that must have been another innate skill you have. I Like Your Old Stuff is for fans of classic albums & icons of music. I was like, Okay, this is not going to happen and I had to get lawyers involved., No, I didnt have to move but I did! Rzeznik laughs. Um, I believe it was innate, but that being said, you gotta work, you gotta do the work. He, he was in so much pain, he could not work in the, the rice patty. And, and I couldn't deal with it. Mike Sarraille: Um, and then, and then we were flying back and we had to go through Sicily and the plane crashed, like legit crashed. John Rzeznik, born in 1965, is an American vocalist. But at the same time, it's a collective strength. John Rzeznik: Well. But you have to believe as human being, we are moving towards, uh, like you said, a beautiful outcome. Get up, get up, You get knocked down 10 times. Yeah, yeah. I had to desensitize myself, you know, because because someone traumatized me. And it was like, in a strange way, the way you phrased that, it just sparked this memory of, of, of just, yeah. I, I think, yeah, I think I, I think our, our lives were just, just going in different directions, but we were getting further and further apart and there was always a great still the love, there was a lot of love and we stayed friends for a long time, um, after that. "And when something good . John Rzeznik: One victim was a NASA astronaut and another was the president-elect of a large physicians' group. The whole audience was singing a song with me and I thought, theoretically, in a vacuum, half this audience voted for [Donald] Trump and half voted for [Hillary] Clinton, but everyone in the room is singing in a room together. So I, I'm a tandem master. Now without an amplifier, Rzeznik borrowed a near-identical Marshall JCM800 from a mutual friend of the band, Charles Root. Let me deal with it. You know. If you're gonna do your job, you've gotta fly. Yeah. Um, so the one thing with this book is I wanted to make it very inclusive of, it doesn't matter who you are, sex, gender, sexual orientation, uh, it applies to everyone. Yeah. Well, hopefully we can join you for one of your shows. It's like you were saying, which is really brilliant. Was it the environment? All right, last question, man. I guess that's part of being everyday warrior. I'm the last kid. Mike Sarraille: If, if, if, if you don't see it, okay, I gotta walk away that my biggest regret was stalling my creativity out. Did your parents raise you that way? It's kind of like a selfish process in a way. Because they all wanted to go out to the bar and drink. Those are powerful, man. Because it comes from yourself. Yeah. You know, because, and I found that too in the, in the, in the uh, recovery community. But, um, it's, it's, it's exhausting. this website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons. Joahn Rzeznik is the founding member. But we, I mean, we have seen, but it's also, you know, so I've got a good clinical psychologist friend who says, you know, mental health issues have increased exponentially since World War ii. Mike Sarraille: And that's what's going on now. Do, do people come up a lot and they're like, Hey, that one song reminds me of this time of my life. Thanks for joining us on another episode of the Men's Journal Everyday Warrior podcast. Is that called grit? Just like people. That, that is serious trauma. The famous rock star is known as a very charismatic and handsome person, and he has a lot of fans. Yeah. [12], On June 19, 2008, Rzeznik was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and was awarded the Hal David Starlight Award. It's like you're, you know why they call it self-esteem? And he, he was able, he was able to get us. It, it was a, it was a brotherhoodhood and a sisterhood. It's like, we need to find solutions. Like he figured it outing great. And, and luckily someone saved me and I was a little kid. I just have annoying, I'm just annoying and neurotic at times, you know? Okay, wait, wait, break that down for me. An obituary in the Dallas Morning News said Dunn was "traveling with . I can take people, uh, skydiving and, and strap into the front of me. The twin-engine turboprop plane was en route . I don't think all shrinks in, uh, psychologists, uh, do that. We have to take action to get shit done. It's, and it's stalling me out. Or is that mental toughness or what, You know. The song was released by Rzeznik as a solo track. But was crazy was the guy had to keep, I'll, I'll do this really quick cuz there's more important things the guy had to circle around till he was pretty much outta gas, you know, out of fuel. Instantly they diagnosed me with PTSD and I'm like, Hold on, hold on. And yeah, when it was like, you know, all my friend's dads, they were like, you know, Korea, Vietnam, those kind of things. And you know, it's, and those are the kind of challenges that we have to do. You. Mike Sarraille: I, Mike Sarraille: And so they just stay in the victim right. All four of Rzeznik's grandparents were born in Poland. But at least it was something that, that helped them hang on. So they're not like, Jesus Christ, the only time you ever call me is when you're having a problem. I wish I could have spent six, but, but I spent three. But what I had to do, because I'm like, Well, wait a minute. Covering 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, 1980's music till now. Get back after it? I went mine. To sitting in, uh, desert, uh, uh, God, I'm forgetting. To always pick yourself up by the bootstraps? So I had, I had a reason to talk to every pretty girl in the bar. But, uh, um, but there are people in my life who are, are medicine and there are people in my life who are like candy and I, and I hang with them and talk to them when I just wanna have a good time. I was like, I was like, I was sitting on my sofa in my underwear just laughing. And um, you know, and I had, I had a, I had a therapist I was smoking pot with and, and like going over to his house and I'm just like, well, what is the end game here? And, um, I don't know, it was like, it was shock really. Okay. John Rzeznik: I would be more nervous. Would probably. [citation needed]. I call them when I'm in trouble. Um, but anyway, on that aside, but, um, it caused me a lot, a lot of fear that I couldn't control. I'm gonna teach you how to cook. They got to work and, uh, yeah, they got, Mike Sarraille: I have no regrets in my life. Cool. The band received early success with the single "Name" as well as being featured in Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare with the song "I'm Awake Now". You know, and that, that may not work for other people. Yeah. It's like, this is not healthy. Had I known you guys were playing there, we would've come out. Yeah. Yeah. And I'm like, Oh, no, no, no, not at all. No, no, we're gonna keep going. So I felt as though I needed to, I felt the only path for me to get over this fear was to move through it and get to the other side of it. 16 Rock Ballads From The 90s You'll Never For, Watch Ozzy Osbourne Star as an Office Worker in Up, Remembering Eddie Van Halens Mind Blowing Erupti, 6 Songs You Didnt Know Dolly Parton Wrote, RIP Renee Geyer, Legendary Australian Singer has D. And, um, and then we're picking up in the fall, we're gonna do, uh, a theater run in smaller cities across America. What happens when more people don't like me than like me? [14], On November 29, 2020, he participated in a virtual fundraiser to help combat hunger and raise money for the Community Foodbank of New Jersey. Mike Sarraille: We learn from each other. John Rzeznik: John Rzeznik: But John, before we get to our, our final questions, and one, I can't thank you enough for your time, um, let's talk a little bit about this album. But you know what, you know what, I just wanted to say this. First, head over and give a listen to this new Grant Buchanan interview with John Rzeznik,. No, I'm, uh, secretly jealous of it. Cuz it's like, screw you. John, you were correct when you said you with regards to me, That's everyone, dude, in my opinion. Yeah. Like we would, we would be, cuz we were the only two males in the house, so we had to get the hell out of there. That's a pretty mature outlook. And, uh, your song probably came on more times, uh, and I was joking with one of my old recon buddies, is we, we had a little, uh, you know, radio receiver with a little speaker and, uh, he's like, Dude, I remember that song coming on, uh, way too often. 10,000 people like me. Forget about it. Forget it, I dont need that shit. That was the real push for the surveillance state. I love Sam Hager. When all said and done, and your time has come, how are you gonna know you lived a life of impact? That was a generation when you look at it. It's like one long error chain of, uh, things. Towards the end, um, when you were 15 and 16, you, you lost your mom or your father and your, your mother, uh, respectively back to back. That's why I enlisted in the Marine Corps. And then, um, I don't know, then I think we're gonna go to South America. AboutPressCopyrightContact. Mike Sarraille: Category. We have to release the kinetic energy inside ourselves. Kicking off with the line, And Id give up forever to touch you, Iris feels like listeners are joining the song partway through a dialogue between lovers. Cheers. They applaud them. I tell you what, I made a deal just to get 'em outta my house just to get everybody that loved me outta my house. But, um, it's also a very regulated in industry. I dont know if shes a fan as I cant speak for her, but I know she loves Iris. I i I left my job every night with a, with a pretty girl and a pocket full of cash. John F. Kennedy Jr. was just 38 years old when he died in a tragic plane crash on July 16, 1999 and not everyone believes that it was an accident. We step on the planes every day and it's almost like pilot, I hope you're well trained and do your job well. I keep liquor in my house. It's like, well, yeah, where are you gonna go? Mike Sarraille: Even my grandfather who was third day of Normandy and he was the, in the black forest turning outta the battle of the bulge, never spoke about it. Mike Sarraille: This is my life. Mike Sarraille: There definitely was a, a, a, I would say a higher element of emotional strength, mental strength within that generation. Woo gives me the creeps thinking about it. Oh, my wife says the, uh, the same thing, man, I am taking notes. And I'm say, this dude guy for his age, he looks freaking good. Why is this happening? discounts in our online store! The Democrats are as bad off as the Republicans. Uh, yeah. According to Rzeznik, before penning down the song "Iris", he was on the verge of leaving the band because he had been writing songs for the past nine years and it had been a low. John Rzeznik: Mike Sarraille: Or what would you have wanted your legacy to be? Its better to just lay back and do what Im good at, which is play music and be part of peoples lives, if only in a small way.. And there seems to be, now in the modern world of the future, I think there's an epidemic of loneliness, especially among men disenfranchisement.
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