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Among their pre-set mix was Rose Royce\u2019s \u201cCar Wash,\u201d a warped reference to their 1993 release \u201cSuperstar Carwash.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rzeznik continued to thank <a href=\"https:\/\/nysmusic.com\/2024\/06\/11\/interview-buffalo-solo-rocker-akloh\/\">Buffalo<\/a>. Saying \u201cyou believed in us when nobody gave a shit.\u201d The set was a vigorous with a blend of old and newer material, opening with \u201cOver and Over.\u201d \u00a0You could see pure happiness on Robby`s face as he bounced around on all over overlooking \u201cThis is perfect,\u201d Rzeznik would say during the show, \u201cThis is exactly what summer is supposed to be like. It\u2019s all good.\u201d<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-125884 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/14053827_10157259153450043_1432354111299248062_o-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"14053827_10157259153450043_1432354111299248062_o\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Collective Soul turned up the heat; they were the best direct support Goo`s could have asked for. Ed Roland, frontman of CS had a lot to say that evening; and it was about mid-set that lead him to say what might\u2019ve been on the minds of many. \u201cWe started in the \u201990s; we are NOT of the \u201990s. We still fucking rock.\u201d The band played their newest single \u201cSee What You Started by Continuing,\u201d the third ever performance of the song. 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