Group
Nails
US grindcore/powerviolence band
- From
- Oxnard, United States
- Since
- 2007–present
- Rating
- ★ 5
- Releases
- 16
- powerviolence
- grindcore
- crust punk
- hardcore punk
- metalcore
About
Nails (stylized in all caps as NAILS) is an American hardcore punk band from Oxnard, California. The group was formed in 2007 by frontman Todd Jones, formerly the guitarist of Terror and Carry On, along with bassist John Gianelli and later joined by drummer Taylor Young of Disgrace, Twitching Tongues, etc. They released their debut EP Obscene Humanity in 2009, followed by the studio albums Unsilent Death (2010), Abandon All Life (2013), You Will Never Be One of Us (2016), a split EP with Full of Hell, I Don't Want to Know You (2019), an EP featuring Max Cavalera of Soulfly, Cavalera Conspiracy, and Every Bridge Burning (2024).
Members
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Todd Jones lead vocals, electric guitar
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Andrew Solis electric bass guitar
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Tom Hogan drums (drum set)
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John Gianelli electric bass guitar
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Taylor Young drums (drum set)
Discography
Links
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Tags
- hardcore
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- a7d9c5f6-751d-4ea5-bf6d-39f1751d44a1
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.