The Butthole Surfers went through a lot of names before they settled on that one, and if the interviews are to be believed, San Antonio was a hotbed of good band names
There used to be a band in my region called Odlid! The exclamation point was part of the band’s name, and their CDs could be purchased at Walmart. If you don’t get it, spell the band’s name backwards.
REO Speeddealer
Kathleen Turner Overdrive
Me First and the Gmme Gimmes
And They Will Know Us By The Trail of the Dead
My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult
The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black
Came here to post this, because it’s the best worst name. Not only is the meta humour barely worth a chuckle, but it makes them absolutely impossible to look up.
There was a high school band I knew called Typing T-Rex, because the lead guitar joked he could play about as well as a T-Rex can type. I thought it was funny, anyway.