They play in rockabilly band called Horrorpops together. Kim Nekroman is married to Patricia Day, ex-guitarist of Danish band Peanut Pump Gun. Andy Demize is now drummer for Nekromantix and features on the new 2007 album 'Life Is A Grave & I Dig It!' Wasted James also plays in Tiger Army, and formerly played as the Nekromantix touring drummer. They were replaced with guitarist Troy and drummer Wasted James, both from California-based psychobilly group Rezurex. In April 2005, the Sandorff brothers departed from the Nekromantix on good terms, citing their reason for leaving as "it wasn't funny anymore". A sixth album, Dead Girls Don't Cry, was released for Hellcat in 2004, with Nekroman recording bass and vocals in Los Angeles while the Sandorff brothers recorded their respective parts back in Denmark. Their fifth album and USA debut, Return of the Loving Dead, was recorded in Los Angeles and released in 2002. The band was signed to Hellcat Records in 2001, due to record label owner Tim Armstrong of punk rock band Rancid being a long-time fan of the band. 1994's Brought Back to Life became the only psychobilly album so far to ever be nominated for a Grammy award. The band recorded a second album in 1991, Curse of the Coffin which resulted in some MTV play. At the time, the psychobilly scene was largely dominated by English bands. Nekromantix began touring Europe heavily. This lead to a record deal for their first album, Hellbound. The band played two local shows in Copenhagen before appearing in a large psychobilly festival in Hamburg, Germany only six months after the band's formation. The band lineup is currently rounded out by Franc (guitar) and Lux (drums). Learning to play the double bass and to sing, Nekroman set about forming a horror-themed psychobilly band with himself as the frontman. Deciding to launch a new career in music, he initially played drums in a rockabilly band prior to the foundation of Nekromantix. The Nekromantix were formed in 1989 in Copenhagen by Kim Nekroman after he left the Danish Navy, in which he had been a submarine radio operator. Read Full Bio Nekromantix are a psychobilly band that formed in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1989. Nekromantix are a psychobilly band that formed in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1989.
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