Riff Lords: Nick Hexum of 311

In this brand new episode of “Riff Lords,” 311 guitarist Nick Hexum breaks down the riffs to songs including “Down,” “Beautiful Disaster,” “Creatures,” “Plain” and more. Catch 311’s live stream show of the Blue Album on Friday, 2/19 at 311StreamSystem.com Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Nick began his musical career performing with the Westside High School concert jazz band. In 1988, 311 was formed and in 1990 Hexum started his own record company called "What Have You Records” releasing three independent albums, before signing to Capricorn Records in 1992. 311 has sold over 9 million albums in the US. They have had 10 albums in the Top 10 on Billboard's US Top 200 Sales Chart, and nine singles in the Top 10 on Billboard's US Alternative Chart (including three #1 singles). For all the latest news on Nick and 311, be sure to visit 311.com