---
title: "U.S. Christmas"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/u-s-christmas"
genre: "Stoner Rock"
country: "United States"
formed: 2002
---

# U.S. Christmas

**U.S. Christmas** is a stoner rock band, from United States, active 2002 to present.

U.S. Christmas is a psychedelic rock band from Marion, North Carolina, founded in 2002. After Neurosis guitarist/vocalist Scott Kelly heard their debut album Salt The Wound, he signed the band to Neurot Recordings, the label he owns with fellow Neurosis members. Their sound features elements of Americana, sludge metal, traditional Appalachian music, psychedelic rock, space rock and folk. The band is now based out of Marshall, North Carolina.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Christmas

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | U.S. Christmas |
| Genre | Stoner Rock |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Marion, United States |
| Formed | 2002 |
| Releases in catalog | 10 |

## Genres

[Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nate Hall](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nate-hall) | Lead vocals, Guitar |  | Current |
| [BJ Graves](https://themetalnet.com/musician/bj-graves) | Drums (drum set) |  | Former |
| [Tony Plichta](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tony-plichta) | Drums (drum set) | until 2026 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2004 | [Bad Heart Bull](https://themetalnet.com/album/7c8130a3-85cd-4061-963c-5ab3431d7ffa) | Album |
| 2006 | [Salt the Wound](https://themetalnet.com/album/ae6c9773-ab95-3228-8fda-4bc81a4786f6) | Album |
| 2007 | [U.S. Christmas](https://themetalnet.com/album/bcb2c2ac-7932-3fdd-b53d-6e349c79790f) | EP |
| 2008 | [Eat the Low Dogs](https://themetalnet.com/album/0b056413-1f88-3bed-b17d-abecc54914ae) | Album |
| 2010 | [Hawkwind Triad](https://themetalnet.com/album/5d01fff3-ab07-400d-ba02-31027f5a9c0b) | Album |
| 2010 | [Run Thick in the Night](https://themetalnet.com/album/b441dca0-71c7-4528-a43b-983e50b25a97) | Album |
| 2011 | [The Valley Path](https://themetalnet.com/album/6eca488e-fec7-41a8-9748-df5da7efc010) | Album |
| 2012 | [The Grand Astoria X US Christmas](https://themetalnet.com/album/1f0be11c-2a54-4cb7-80b5-4517de7701a9) | Album |
| 2018 | [Prayer Meeting](https://themetalnet.com/album/e671b902-f2d5-44d3-8b2a-6fcbbd2b3669) | Album |
| 2025 | [Cannibals of Unaka](https://themetalnet.com/album/f6f4022f-6982-4850-97b0-646d92fb27fc) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- bandcamp: https://uschristmas.bandcamp.com/
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/471140
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3P8K6caALfiVm0W1S04ZMZ
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/278949851

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/u-s-christmas](https://themetalnet.com/band/u-s-christmas). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt