Ministry with My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult and Die Krupps

May 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM · Showbox Sodo, Seattle, WA Showbox Sodo, Seattle, WA

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Ministry

15 concerts

Formed in Chicago in 1981 by Al Jourgensen, industrial pioneer Ministry evolved from synth-pop to a harsher sound on albums like Twitch, The Land of Rape and Honey and Psalm 69. The band earned six Grammy nominations and has released 16 studio albums.

Die Krupps

7 concerts

Die Krupps, formed in 1980 in Düsseldorf, Germany, pioneered EBM and industrial metal, known for their "Metal Machine Music" style. They blend electronic rhythms, heavy guitars, and metallic percussion. Influential works like "Wahre Arbeit, wahrer Lohn" and "Machineries of Joy" shaped acts including Rammstein. Their discography includes "Vision 2020 Vision" and collaborations with Nitzer Ebb.

My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult

Chicago’s industrial dance band My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult, formed in 1987 by Buzz McCoy and Groovie Mann, mixed sex, gore, and rock beats with hits like "Sex on Wheelz." Signed by Wax Trax! and later Interscope, they appeared in films like "The Crow" and "Cool World" and toured with Marilyn Manson and Siouxsie and the Banshees.