The Electric Hellfire Club is tagged as: industrial, industrial rock, gothic, industrial metal, ebm Based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the Electric Hellfire Club was formed in 1991 when Thomas Thorn (aka Buck Ryder), departed the industrial/techno band My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult. The Electric Hellfire Club initially comprised Thorn (vocals, keyboard programming), co-founder and keyboardist Shane Lassen (aka Rev. Dr. Luv), and guitarist Ronny Valeo. After the initial string of live shows, drummer Eric Peterson (aka Janna Flail) would be added to enhance the band’s live shows, thus completing the band’s original lineup. Prior to recording the first album, Burn, Baby, Burn!, dancer and back-up singer Sabrina Satana would join the group, and Peterson would be replaced on drums by percussionist Richard Frost. The EHC toured extensively throughout the early to mid 1990’s, both as an opening act, and as headliners in their own right. Among the bands they toured with are: Type O Negative, Christian Death, Spahn Ranch, Penal Colony, and Genitorturers. On January 22, 1996, Shane Lassen was killed in an automobile accident. After the death of The Rev. Dr. Luv, the band regrouped and recorded the album Calling Dr. Luv, dedicating the title track, a cover of the KISS song from which Lassen drew his stage name, in his honor. After recording Calling Dr. Luv, the... Read More About The Electric Hellfire Club Biography...  Send The Electric Hellfire Club ringtones to your cell
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