Source: South Bend Tribune

“…Credit must be given to the Goo Goo Dolls, too, because as one of the first alternative bands to hit the mainstream, they paved the way for bands like the opening band, Augustana, to find an audience. The young five-piece group seemed to gain as many new fans during their performance as they had before they took the stage, which is significant judging by the shouts for their hit single, “Boston,” throughout their set.

Augustana singer Dan Layus has a tortured, world-weary voice that makes the “love-gone-wrong” songs from the band’s debut album, “All the Stars and Boulevards,” seem very real and heartbreaking. The band has a sound reminiscent of Counting Crows, with a little bit of Coldplay thrown in…”

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