Complex sentence: The label wanted them to change their name, due to the existence of another band of the same name from Youngstown, Ohio, but Johnson and Orenstein resisted since they were already too well-associated with that name in Canada.
Split into simpler sentences: The label wanted them to change their name, due to the existence of another band of the same name from Youngstown, Ohio. However, Johnson and Orenstein resisted since they were already too well-associated with that name in Canada.