![]() In 1990 & 1991 the band released three independent records on their own label (What Have You Records). 311 was complete (Nick, Chad, Tim, P-Nut and SA). At that time, SA Martinez began to make guest appearances with the band – and was eventually added as a full member. In 1991, they parted ways with Jim Watson and added Tim Mahoney as lead guitarist. They played their first gig opening for Fugazi on June 10th 1990. ![]() Months later, Chad persuaded Nick to move back to Omaha and join them. scene, Chad soon moved back to Omaha and began jamming with P-Nut and a guitarist named Jim Watson. In late ’88, Nick, Chad and Ward moved to LA and made an unsuccessful stab at getting a recording contract.ĭisillusioned with the L.A. They soon added a keyboardist named Ward Bones and called themselves “Unity”. When Nick returned to Omaha for Chad and Tim’s high school graduation – the three of them jammed and realized they had a special musical chemistry. Nick was also in the high school concert jazz band with Chad.Īt seventeen, Nick graduated early from high school and moved to downtown Los Angeles in pursuit of a music career. P-Nut and SA Martinez lived on the south side of town and went to Bryan High School together.ĭuring high school, Nick and Tim played in a rock band together called “The Ed’s”. Nick Hexum, Tim Mahoney and Chad Sexton lived on the west side of town and went to Westside High School together. Highlight Reel Live Performance Music VideoĪll five members of 311 grew up in the 1970′s in Omaha, Nebraska.
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