James Woolley

James Joseph Woolley (September 26, 1966 – August 14, 2016) was an American keyboard and synthesizer player, best known for performing with industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails from 1991 to 1994, participating in the Pretty Hate Machine Tour Series and the Self Destruct Tour. Woolley appeared in the band's music videos for "Wish" and "March of the Pigs", and the video album Closure. Together with Nine Inch Nails, Woolley won a Grammy Award in 1996 for "Best Metal Performance" for their Woodstock '94 performance of "Happiness in Slavery".

For the English watch and clockmaker, see James Woolley (clockmaker). For the pharmacists, see James Woolley, Sons and Co.

James Woolley
Woolley in the 1990s.
Background information
Born(1966-09-26)September 26, 1966
DiedAugust 14, 2016(2016-08-14) (aged 49)
Occupation(s)Musician, sound designer
Instrument(s)Keyboards, synthesizer
Years active1989–2016
Formerly of
  • Die Warzau
  • Nine Inch Nails (touring member)
  • 2wo (touring member)
  • V.O.I.D.
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