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Onboard with the Goo Goo Dolls in 1995

InterviewJune 12, 20122Fast2Die

I WON'T TELL 'EM YOUR NAME: Formerly known as the Sex Maggots, this trio from Buffalo, New York changed their name to the much more sophisticated Goo Goo Dolls (?!!?) and eventually found massive success.By Metal DaveI’ll go to my grave defending the Goo Goo Dolls – and not just cuz they shared their beer!In 1995, the unknown band was the first group to ever invite me onboard their tour bus. That was a biggie and I’ll never forget it. Oddly enough, I can thank Merle Haggard (at least partially). Why? When “The Hag” cancelled a gig in Houston, the Houston Press was suddenly desperate for a repl

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