Senses Fail is a United States pop punk and emo band with 19 people listed as members on MusicBrainz. This list reflects the database as retrieved on 2026-10-09 and includes all members with their roles and years in the band.
Current Members
- Buddy Nielsen – lead vocals, 2001–present
- Gavin Caswell – bass guitar, guitar, 2013–2016, 2016–present
- Greg Styliades – guitar, bass guitar, 2015–present, 2016–present
- Jason Milbank – guitar, 2016–present
- Steve Carey – drums, 2018–present
Former Members
- Garrett Zablocki – background vocals, guitar, 2001–2011
- Haig – drums, 2001–2002
- Justin – background vocals, electric bass guitar, 2001–2001
- Mark – bass guitar, 2001–2002
- Tim – electric guitar, 2001–2001
- Dan Trapp – drums, 2002–2014
- Dave Miller – background vocals, guitar, 2002–2005
- James Gill – bass guitar, 2002–2002
- Michael Glita – background vocals, bass guitar, 2002–2007
- Heath Saraceno – guitar, 2005–2009
- Jason Black – electric bass guitar, 2008–2012
- Zack Roach – background vocals, guitar, 2009–2016, 2009–2016
- Matt Smith – background vocals, guitar, 2011–2016, 2011–2016
- Chris Hornbrook – drums, 2014–2018
Original Line-up
- Buddy Nielsen – lead vocals, 2001–present
- Garrett Zablocki – background vocals, guitar, 2001–2011
- Haig – drums, 2001–2002
- Justin – background vocals, electric bass guitar, 2001–2001
- Tim – electric guitar, 2001–2001
Line-up Timeline
| Member | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Buddy Nielsen | lead vocals | 2001–present |
| Garrett Zablocki | background vocals, guitar | 2001–2011 |
| Haig | drums | 2001–2002 |
| Justin | background vocals, electric bass guitar | 2001–2001 |
| Mark | bass guitar | 2001–2002 |
| Tim | electric guitar | 2001–2001 |
| Dan Trapp | drums | 2002–2014 |
| Dave Miller | background vocals, guitar | 2002–2005 |
| James Gill | bass guitar | 2002–2002 |
| Michael Glita | background vocals, bass guitar | 2002–2007 |
| Heath Saraceno | guitar | 2005–2009 |
| Jason Black | electric bass guitar | 2008–2012 |
| Zack Roach | background vocals, guitar | 2009–2016, 2009–2016 |
| Matt Smith | background vocals, guitar | 2011–2016, 2011–2016 |
| Gavin Caswell | bass guitar, guitar | 2013–2016, 2016–present |
| Chris Hornbrook | drums | 2014–2018 |
| Greg Styliades | guitar, bass guitar | 2015–present, 2016–present |
| Jason Milbank | guitar | 2016–present |
| Steve Carey | drums | 2018–present |
Line-ups and Albums
The following details which members were in Senses Fail during the release years of each studio album, based strictly on the years given for each member.
- Let It Enfold You (2004)
Members active in 2004: Buddy Nielsen (2001–present), Garrett Zablocki (2001–2011), Dan Trapp (2002–2014), Dave Miller (2002–2005), Michael Glita (2002–2007) - Still Searching (2006)
Members active in 2006: Buddy Nielsen (2001–present), Garrett Zablocki (2001–2011), Dan Trapp (2002–2014), Dave Miller (2002–2005) [ended 2005], Michael Glita (2002–2007), Heath Saraceno (2005–2009) - Life Is Not a Waiting Room (2008)
Members active in 2008: Buddy Nielsen (2001–present), Garrett Zablocki (2001–2011), Dan Trapp (2002–2014), Heath Saraceno (2005–2009), Jason Black (2008–2012), Michael Glita (2002–2007) [ended 2007] - The Fire (2010)
Members active in 2010: Buddy Nielsen (2001–present), Garrett Zablocki (2001–2011), Dan Trapp (2002–2014), Heath Saraceno (2005–2009) [ended 2009], Jason Black (2008–2012) - Renacer (2013)
Members active in 2013: Buddy Nielsen (2001–present), Dan Trapp (2002–2014), Jason Black (2008–2012) [ended 2012], Gavin Caswell (2013–2016) - Pull the Thorns From Your Heart (2015)
Members active in 2015: Buddy Nielsen (2001–present), Dan Trapp (2002–2014) [ended 2014], Gavin Caswell (2013–2016, 2016–present), Zack Roach (2009–2016), Matt Smith (2011–2016), Greg Styliades (2015–present) - If There Is Light, It Will Find You (2018)
Members active in 2018: Buddy Nielsen (2001–present), Gavin Caswell (2013–2016, 2016–present), Greg Styliades (2015–present, 2016–present), Jason Milbank (2016–present), Steve Carey (2018–present), Chris Hornbrook (2014–2018) - Hell Is in Your Head (2022)
Members active in 2022: Buddy Nielsen (2001–present), Gavin Caswell (2013–2016, 2016–present), Greg Styliades (2015–present, 2016–present), Jason Milbank (2016–present), Steve Carey (2018–present)
Note: Dave Miller’s years end in 2005, so he was not active in 2006. Therefore, members in 2006 are Buddy Nielsen, Garrett Zablocki, Dan Trapp, Michael Glita, and Heath Saraceno.
Michael Glita’s years end in 2007, so he was not active in 2008. Therefore, members in 2008 are Buddy Nielsen, Garrett Zablocki, Dan Trapp, Heath Saraceno, and Jason Black.
Heath Saraceno’s years end in 2009, so not active in 2010. Therefore, members in 2010 are Buddy Nielsen, Garrett Zablocki, Dan Trapp, and Jason Black.
Jason Black’s years ended in 2012, so not active in 2013. Therefore, members in 2013 are Buddy Nielsen, Dan Trapp, and Gavin Caswell.
Dan Trapp’s years ended in 2014, so not active in 2015. Therefore, members in 2015 are Buddy Nielsen, Gavin Caswell, Zack Roach, Matt Smith, and Greg Styliades.
Chris Hornbrook’s years end in 2018, so he was active during part of that year. Therefore, members in 2018 are Buddy Nielsen, Gavin Caswell, Greg Styliades, Jason Milbank, Steve Carey, and Chris Hornbrook.
How This List Was Compiled
This list is compiled solely from MusicBrainz ‘member of band’ relations for Senses Fail, retrieved on 2026-10-09. It includes all 19 members with their exact roles and years as specified in the database. Touring or session players are not included, as MusicBrainz does not list them under ‘member of band’ relations. The information strictly reflects the data present in MusicBrainz and Wikipedia as referenced.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many members are listed for Senses Fail?
- There are 19 people listed as members of Senses Fail according to MusicBrainz.
- Who are the members listed without an end date?
- Five members have no end date and are current: Buddy Nielsen, Gavin Caswell, Greg Styliades, Jason Milbank, and Steve Carey.
- Who does MusicBrainz mark as original members?
- MusicBrainz marks five original members: Buddy Nielsen, Garrett Zablocki, Haig, Justin, and Tim.
- Where does this data come from?
- This data is from MusicBrainz and Wikipedia, retrieved on 2026-10-09, and reflects their line-up information for Senses Fail.
Final Thoughts
This comprehensive list covers all members of Senses Fail as documented in the MusicBrainz database. It provides a clear view of the band’s membership history without speculation or unverified additions.
Fans and researchers can rely on this factual summary for accurate information about the band’s line-ups over the years.
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