The group formed when Danny Black (then called Danny McDonough) met Gina Black.

Danny had previously played with a psychedelic hard rock band called 'Cornmother'.

They signed to Bloodshot Records two years later and released their first album, Dolly Horrorshow, in 1998.

[1][2] In 2006, the band reunited for a concert at the "Taste of Randolph" in Chicago.

[3] In 2010, the band reunited to record the 6-song In Sickness and Health digital download EP.