They've enlisted the NSA to uncover records detailing how loud music is used as an interrogation tactic. Previously unearthed documents suggest NIN, Drowning Pool (they're flattered), and RHCP were blasted along with the Meow Mix jingle. More here.... CONTINUE READING PEARL JAM, R.E.M., NIN SEEK GUANTANAMO TORTURE PLAYLIST»
Posted on October 23, 2009 (5 comments)
Tags: A Place To Bury Strangers | Nine Inch Nails | Pearl Jam | R.E.M. | Trent Reznor
Now that Nine Inch Nails are done touring, Trent has time for exciting new projects. Like a commercial for the ridiculous pseudo-science drama Fringe? Apparently he refused compensation, just wanting "to have fun and be part of something cool." Watch.... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR DONATES REWORKED NIN SONG, VOICEOVER TO FRINGE PROMO»
Posted on October 22, 2009 in (0 comments)
Tags: Fringe | Monsters Of Folk | Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor
The NIN frontman wed former West Indian Girl singer Mariqueen Maandig Saturday. Guitarist Danny Lohner broke the news on Twitter ("Goths the world over will mourn this day") with a pic of the couple dancing. Gossip blogger Trent Vargas attended... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR GETS MARRIED»
Posted on October 19, 2009 (0 comments)
Tags: Mariqueen Maandig | Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor | West Indian Girl
HEALTH and Pictureplane make for logical tour partners. They're Lovepump labelmates, and bands to watch, and they both find creative ways to fuck with their love for making people dance. (Or at least, move.) They kicked off a month of... CONTINUE READING HEALTH/PICTUREPLANE @ THE TROUBADOUR, LOS ANGELES 9/9/09»
Posted on September 11, 2009 in , , , , (2 comments)
Tags: Dam Funk | Eric Avery | Gary Numan | HEALTH | Jane's Addiction | Mi Ami | Nine Inch Nails | Pictureplane | Rainbow Arabia
Bad news for ticketholding NIN fans: Trent's sick, and tonight's show at Henry Fonda has been canceled. No big deal, they can always just come back and ... oh right. Sorry, Los Angeles. The good news is, overall, this NIN... CONTINUE READING NINE INCH NAILS/MEW @ HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM, LOS ANGELES 9/2/09»
Posted on September 3, 2009 in , , (5 comments)
Tags: Gary Numan | Mew | Nine Inch Nails | Queen Kong
Nine Inch Nails waved goodbye to New York this week with gigs at Bowery, Webster (featuring The Downward Spiral in its entirety), and Terminal 5 (featuring Peter Murphy). Chicago, Toronto, and LA are on deck, and then it's an "indefinite... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR STILL MOUTHING OFF ABOUT CHRIS CORNELL»
Posted on August 27, 2009 in (42 comments)
Tags: Chris Cornell | Nine Inch Nails | Rain Machine | Soundgarden | Trent Reznor
As previously mentioned, after a spate of final shows Trent Reznor is putting NIN on "indefinite hiatus." Today he announced the exact dates and sites of the ten "Wave Goodbye" outings: They begin at the end of August with four... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR REVEALS FINAL GIGS, TEACHES YOUNGER BANDS HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL»
Posted on July 10, 2009 in , (31 comments)
Tags: Beth Ditto | Mercury Prize | Nine Inch Nails
Trent waved goodbye to the USA at Bonnaroo, until he apparently realized that a farm in Tennessee was an unceremonious way to wave goodbye. Reznor's just revealed he'll play one last tour, with stops in some pretty intimate spaces, in... CONTINUE READING NINE INCH NAILS ANNOUNCE FINAL DATES»
Posted on July 7, 2009 (4 comments)
Tags: Nine Inch Nails
By Scott Lapatine & Amrit Singh Sets from Jimmy Buffet and Bruce Springsteen bookended a day of mellow, familiar dadrock with more mass appeal than the inscrutable indie pop that dominated Friday. Backed by Elvis Perkins In Dearland, the ever... CONTINUE READING BONNAROO 2009: TRENT SAYS GOODBYE, BRUCE SAYS MERRY CHRISTMAS»
Posted on June 14, 2009 in , , (29 comments)
Tags: Bon Iver | Bonnaroo | Bruce Springsteen | Elvis Costello | Elvis Perkins | Jenny Lewis | MGMT | Nine Inch Nails | of Montreal | The Decemberists | Triumph The Insult Comic Dog | Wilco
Odds are that if you have a Twitter account, you're one of the 640,000+ people following @trent_reznor. And one of 640,000+ people having their images of him systematically reformed one lovesick tweet at a time. Anyway, all that's over now:... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR QUITS WEB 2.0, OFFERS CUTTING ADVICE TO HATERS»
Posted on June 10, 2009 (93 comments)
Tags: Nine Inch Nails
Things may be tense backstage, but the members of Nine Inch Nails and Jane's Addiction remain consummate showmen. And while NIN|JA may be a bit (okay, a lot) of a nostalgia trip, this isn't your father's alt rock ampitheatre tour.... CONTINUE READING NIN|JA (NINE INCH NAILS & JANE'S ADDICTION) @ THE PEARL, LAS VEGAS 5/18/09»
Posted on May 19, 2009 in , (14 comments)
Tags: Jane's Addiction | Nine Inch Nails
A few weeks ago, Trent sat for a crowdsourced interview with Digg's Kevin Rose. It looked like a success, but (surprise) NIN fanboys weren't satisfied with the questions. Never one to shy away from interacting with his followers, Trent agreed... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR PREVIEWS TOUR, DISSES PRINCE IN FAN Q&A»
Posted on May 6, 2009 in (41 comments)
Tags: Nine Inch Nails | Prince | Rivers Cuomo | Trent Reznor | Weezer
First the bad news. Only a couple weeks after we told you about Reznor demoing and launching the NIN iPhone App, he's angrily (reasonably so) posting on his webboard about Apple rejecting an update because of its inclusion of "objectionable... CONTINUE READING APPLE REJECTS NIN APP :( TRENT GETS ENGAGED :)»
Posted on May 4, 2009 (25 comments)
Tags: Apple | Ben Gibbard | iPhone | Mariqueen Maandig | Nine Inch Nails | Star Trek | Trent Reznor | West Indian Girl
We'll settle for Battery Park, but this Independence Day weekend, there is nowhere we'd rather be than Denmark. Lily Allen, Nick Cave, Fever Ray, Fleet Foxes, Fucked Up, Gang Gang Dance, Lil Wayne, Micachu, Oasis, Pains Of Being Pure At... CONTINUE READING KANYE, COLDPLAY, NIN HEADLINE ROSKILDE 2009»
Posted on April 16, 2009 (6 comments)
Tags: Coldplay | Kanye West | Nine Inch Nails | Roskilde | Thee Oh Sees
The previously mentioned NIN iPhone application offers "mobile access to the multimedia and community features of nin.com, as well as a new way to exchange real-life messages and photos with other fans in your area." Nine Inch Nerdy. Download it... CONTINUE READING NIN LAUNCH IPHONE APP»
Posted on April 15, 2009 (2 comments)
Tags: iPhone | Nine Inch Nails
Remember former NIN and current A Perfect Circle/Devo drummer Josh Freese's unique VIP packages in support of his new album? While no one's shelled out $75k for the opportunity to shroom with him and Danny from Tool in Hollywood, Florida... CONTINUE READING TEEN PAYS $20K TO HANG WITH ROCK DRUMMER»
Posted on April 13, 2009 (50 comments)
Tags: Beach House | Devo | Josh Freese | Mark Mothersbaugh | Maynard James Keenan | Nine Inch Nails | Tool
@trent_reznor and Rob Sheridan sit with the dude from Digg to show off the application they're releasing in April to keep you fully updated on all Timbaland-related Nine Inch Nails developments. Watch. More info on the app is at access.nin.com.... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR DEMOS NIN IPHONE APP»
Posted on April 7, 2009 (1 comments)
Tags: iPhone | Nine Inch Nails
It's got a fresh beat and sick tracklist. Check it. Great callback, Trent. You win today. ... CONTINUE READING NEW NIN ALBUM STROBELIGHT PRODUCED BY TIMBALAND»
Posted on April 1, 2009 (36 comments)
Tags: Animal Collective | Chris Cornell | Nine Inch Nails | Timbaland | Yo La Tengo
Nine Inch Nails and Jane's Addiction are calling their new working relatinship NINJA. Clever. When photos of Trent hanging out in his studio with Perry Farrell, Eric Avery, Stephen Perkins, and Dave Navarro surfaced last month we suspected more was... CONTINUE READING NINE INCH NAILS, JANE'S ADDICTION JOIN FORCES ON FREE NINJA EP»
Posted on March 20, 2009 in , (12 comments)
Tags: All Points West | Dave Navarro | Jane's Addiction | Nine Inch Nails | Perry Farrell | Ra Ra Riot | Street Sweeper | SXSW | The Dodos | Tom Morello | Trent Reznor
One of the best things to come out of all the recent press on Ticketmaster's business practices is an examination of the legal ticket resale market. A recent story in the WSJ, for example, outlined how Ticketmaster sets aside 10%... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR BLASTS TICKETMASTER AND THE ARTISTS WHO DEFEND IT»
Posted on March 16, 2009 (17 comments)
Tags: Cobra Starship | Nigel Godrich | Nine Inch Nails | Ticketmaster
It'll be news to nobody when I say this, but I'll say it anyway: Chris Cornell's Scream is horrible. There are plenty of albums released in a year that aren't so hot, but this goes beyond that to something wrong... CONTINUE READING YOU DON'T WIN FRIENDS WITH TIMBALAND SALAD, CHRIS CORNELL»
Posted on March 12, 2009 in (80 comments)
Tags: Chris Cornell | Fever Ray | Nine Inch Nails | Timbaland | Trent Reznor
Robert Smith thinks Radiohead's pay-what-you-want model's an "idiot plan," but that's because unlike ex-Nine Inch Nails drummer and current A Perfect Circle and Devo member, Josh Freese, he hasn't concocted a scale of $7 to $75,000. If you go all... CONTINUE READING NIN DRUMMER WILL SHROOM WITH YOU FOR $75K»
Posted on February 25, 2009 (14 comments)
Tags: A Perfect Circle | Devo | Josh Freese | Nine Inch Nails | The Vandals
Remember those photos of Trent Reznor in the studio with Jane's Addiction? Well, turns out Reznor's taking the guys with him on NIN's last US tour. What?! As he notes, "[I]t's time to make NIN disappear for a while." He... CONTINUE READING NIN WAVE GOODBYE WITH JANE'S ADDICTION IN TOW»
Posted on February 17, 2009 (10 comments)
Tags: Cymbals Eat Guitars | Dirty Projectors | Jane's Addiction | Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor
It's unclear what's happening just yet, but photos of Trent hanging out in his studio with Eric Avery, Stephen Perkins, and Dave Navarro have surfaced at nin.com (one with Reznor and a shadowy Perry Farrell is on the main page... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR + JANE'S ADDICTION = ?»
Posted on February 12, 2009 (10 comments)
Tags: Dave Navarro | Jane's Addiction | Nine Inch Nails | Perry Farrell | Trent Reznor
The holidays are over, but that doesn't mean Trent can't pass along 400+ free gigabytes of unedited HD footage from three December Lights In The Sky shows. He offers the background info and supplies the linkage along with caveats ("...don't... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR IS GIVING AWAY GIGABYTES OF HD FOOTAGE»
Posted on January 8, 2009 (9 comments)
Tags: Bloc Party | Leeds | Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor
