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{{expand}}member| name = James Woolley[[Image:jamestoday| imgname = Jameswoolley.jpg|thumbinstruments = Keyboards, Backing Vocals|years = 1991-1994| tours = [[Lollapalooza Tour]]-[[Self Destruct Tour]]}}'''James J. Woolley''' (September 26, 1966 – August 15, 2016) was the touring keyboardist for [[Nine Inch Nails]]during the later [[Pretty Hate Machine]] tours (most notably [[Lollapalooza Tour|Lollapalooza]] 1991), and toured with them through roughly half of the [[Self Destruct Touring Cycle|Self Destruct]] tour, including their [[Woodstock]] performance, before being replaced by [[Charlie Clouser]] in December 1994.

James ==Career==In late 1989, Woolley was the touring keyboardist for [[Nine Inch Nails]] during joined the later [[Pretty Hate Machine]] tours (most notably band [[Lollapalooza TourRelated_bands_and_artists#Die_Warzau|LollapaloozaDie Warzau]] 1991), mainly on keyboards. Known for their elastic styles of meshing jazz, funk, and rock with industrial, Die Warzau was a staple of the Chicago scene. He toured with them through most in support of their debut album ''Disco Rigido''. The singles "Land of the Free" and "Strike to the Body" contained remixes that involved all members of the [[Self Destruct Touring Cycle|Self Destruct]] tourband; thus, including their [[Woodstock]] performanceWoolley was a part of these remixing sessions. He also contributed to the "Bodybag/Shakedown" single, before this time being replaced by [[Charlie Clouser]] in December 1994specifically mentioned.

Previous to NINAfter touring and recording for their debut album, Die Warzau started on their second album, ''Big Electric Metal Bass Face''. Woolley was a major collaborator along involved with former NIN drummer [[Chris Vrenna]] to Chicago band Die Warzauthe majority of the songs, contributing keyboard, percussion, and vocals. More importantly, however, was the closing track, named "Head. In 1994" On this track, just before NIN hit Woolley is credited as the roadsole songwriter. Meshing a classical lead piano with ambient programming, it showed a softer yet more complex James Woolley contributed heavily to Sister Machine Gun. After an appearance on the 's album 'Jesus Killer EP'Torture Technique', Woolley joined NIN, once again behind a set of keyboards. He joined at a time where NIN moved into a more heavy and aggressive sound. He was involved in the famous 1991 Lollapalooza Tour, in which a performance of "[[Now I'm Nothing]]/[[Terrible Lie]]" has become an iconic moment. The band also opened for [[Related_bands_and_artists#Guns_N.27_Roses|Guns N'Roses]] on a [[Pretty_Hate_Machine_European_Tour|short European tour]] where NIN did not get a warm reception.

Subsequent to Afterwards, NINstarted work on their second studio effort, ''[[Broken]]''. Although not featured on ''Broken'' itself, Woolley made contributions to Die Warzau albums again, particularly 2005[[Richard Patrick]], and the late [[Jeff Ward]] were credited as inspiration. He was later featured on national television on the show 's 'Request Video'Convenience'' album. In 1998, Woolley toured along with Rob Halford's one-[[Trent Reznor]] and returning drummer [[Chris Vrenna]]. During this time band Two, which Woolley was also included John 5 featured in the music video for "[[Wish (song)|Wish]]." This performance earned him a Grammy. He was later featured in the video for "[[March of the Pigs (song)|March Of The Pigs]]", the first single off of NIN's next album ''[[Marilyn Manson The Downward Spiral (bandhalo)|Marilyn MansonThe Downward Spiral]] fame''. With TwoThis performance was actually done in one take, Woolley played live keyboards and did quite in front of a bit white screen. This unique performance captured the essence of vocals as well. After Two1994 NIN, Woolley did some studio and was included in audio work in Lformat on certain editions of the ''[[Closer to God]]'' single.A Woolley was once again tapped to play live keyboards for NIN, this time on the 1994 Self Destruct Tour. By 2005It was during this time that NIN was a headliner for Woodstock '94, which brought Woolley had relocated to Chicagohis highest exposure. Since 2006Despite numerous technical issues and Reznor's antics, he has been involved in Woolley kept his composure and still delivered a new band Vsolid performance. An immediate interview after the set showed their optimism and exhaustion.OAlthough no contributions from Woolley made it onto ''The Downward Spiral'', he was instead focused on helping Chris Randall create the second Sister Machine Gun album, ''The Torture Technique''.IThis album was a departure from the synthpop and electronica debut effort, featuring heavier programming, keyboards, crunched guitars, and numerous segues, all with the assistance of Woolley.DAlso on the album were other sometime members of Die Warzau (Randall, Jim Marcus, Levi Levi, and Van Christie.) Woolley and NIN parted ways after the main leg of the Self Destruct Tour, whose long-awaited album is due to Woolley wanting to spend more time with his family. He did appear heavily in early 2009the tour documentary ''[[Closure]]''. The Woolley then became the touring keyboardist for Rob Halford's band is led by 2wo, who were signed to Trent Reznor's [[Nothing Records]] label. It's highly possible that Reznor suggested his former bandmate to fill in. Woolley and features players Jon Robertsthen took a hiatus from the music industry, most notably working on the popular TV show ''The Simpsons'', doing sound design. When he did return, it was on the Die Warzau album ''Convenience''; however, Mark Pearlmannumerous people were credited as performers, and DJ Aaron Chaseso his contributions are unknown. A demo is available at  V.O.I.D.'s MySpace page: [http://wwwwas the last band Woolley was involved in.myspaceTheir debut album was due for a 2009 release, but got pushed back numerous times.com/voidspace]. James has also collaborated in the past The track "Get in Line" is a minimal sense good indication of what was to come of the music band, but sadly the project never got finished. Woolley passed away on August 15, 2016, from injuries he sustained after falling from a ladder. ==Body of jazz group NRG Ensemble.Work=====Nine Inch Nails===*''Closure'' ===Die Warzau===*''Big Electric Metal Bass Face'' (Percussion, additional keyboards, backing vocals)*''Convenience'' (Performer) ===Sister Machine Gun===*''The Torture Technique'' (Editing, keyboards) ===Leah Andreone===*''Alchemy'' (Programming, keyboards) ===Ednita Nazario===*''Corazón'' (Keyboards)