The Goo Goo Dolls have solidified their status as a rock powerhouse with a massive career that spans almost four decades.

There’s a rumour that the band that has sold over 15 million records worldwide started their career with a controversial origin name…

Is it true that they used to perform under the moniker of the “Sex Maggots,” and were forced to change it by a club owner?

Listen below to find out.

Mix 106.3 presents the Goo Goo Dolls with special guest Thirsty Merc at the AIS Arena, Thursday 20th of February. Tickets on sale now from Ticketek.