Robby takac wife and daughter

Robby Takac and John Rzeznik co-founded the alt-rock band, The Goo Goo Dolls in 1986. After  four Grammy nominations and over 12 million albums sold, the band has released their 12th studio album, “Miracle Pill.”

After recording and touring for over 30 years, bassist and vocalist Takac, overcomes any musical fatigue through music itself.

“I just want to keep making music, that’s what motivates me,” Takac said. “Everytime you go out there, you want to do your best so you feel like there’s a reason for you to keep doing it.”

Like most musicians, Takaac draws inspiration from everything in life, including Japanese Pop music he listens to with his family.

“My wife and daughter listen to J-pop music all day and night….So to me I hear these melodies and I sing these melodies to myself all the time, I can’t imagine that they don’t make their way to my psyche when it comes time to