| 1979 | Nils was born in Bielefeld /Germany |
| 1985-1987 | visited kids music school |
| 1987 | started to play drums and learned his first beats from his older brother Lars |
| 1990-1993 | visited modern art and music school in Bielefeld |
| 1994-1997 | drum lessons by Olaf Hofmeister, graduate of future music school/ Aschaffenburg |
| 1995-2000 | drummer of Magic Puppets, V.e.n.i.c.e, ATBC and many side projects with musicians of all styles |
| 2000-2003 | drummer of Newcomer of the Year, Lavavein and Ewing Oil |
| 2001-2006 | full endorsement deal with Yamaha drums |
| 2000-2004 | working as drum teacher and sound engineer in Hungary |
| 2004-2007 | co-drummer and percussionist of Dog Eat Dog |
| 2005 | started drum show Hot Sticks |
| 2006 | full endorsement deal with Stagg cymbals, cooperation and endorsement deal with Musik Produktiv, drumming for tribute band Remode, set new world record in drumming |
| 2007 | drummer for Ultima Ratio Regis |