Buzz McCoy
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Buzz McCoy is one of the founding members of industrial
Industrial music
Industrial music is a style of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by the band Throbbing Gristle, and the creation of the slogan "industrial music for industrial people". In general, the...

 disco
Disco
Disco is a genre of dance music. Disco acts charted high during the mid-1970s, and the genre's popularity peaked during the late 1970s. It had its roots in clubs that catered to African American, gay, psychedelic, and other communities in New York City and Philadelphia during the late 1960s and...

 band My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult
My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult
My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult is an American electronic industrial rock band originally based out of Chicago, Illinois.-History:...

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History

Buzz McCoy and friend Groovie Mann
Groovie Mann
Groovie Mann is a founding member of industrial disco band My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult.-History:Nardiello was in a band called Special Affect with Ministry founder and frontman Al Jourgensen. While touring with Jourgensen's band in 1986, the two wrote a few songs together for a film...

 (Frankie Nardiello) had been working on a film together in 1986, which they had titled Hammerhead Housewife and the Thrill Kill Kult. The film was never finished, but the title inspired the name of their new band, and its soundtrack was released as an EP with Wax Trax! Records
Wax Trax! Records
Wax Trax! Records was an independent record label in the United States. Wax Trax! began as a record shop in Denver, Colorado opened by Jim Nash and Dannie Flesher. They sold the store in 1978 and, in November of that year, opened a new one under the same name at 2449 North Lincoln Avenue in...

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In 1991, McCoy collaborated with KMFDM
KMFDM
KMFDM is an industrial band led by German multi-instrumentalist Sascha Konietzko, who founded the group in 1984 as a performance art project...

 founder Sascha Konietzko
Sascha Konietzko
Sascha Konietzko , also known as Sascha K and Käpt'n K, is a German musician and producer. He is the founder, frontman, and "anchor" of industrial rock band KMFDM. Konietzko jokingly purports himself to be the father of industrial rock...

 to work another another musical project, Excessive Force
Excessive Force
Excessive Force is a musical side project started in 1991 by Sascha Konietzko of KMFDM and Buzz McCoy of My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult.-History:...

. They released one album before parting ways, though Konietzko went on to release another album without McCoy.

External links

My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult official site
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