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
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
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 just saw Perry Farrell and his wife practically fuck onstage at Coachella. Things between members of Jane's Addiction aren't as amorous. In a Reuters interview yesterday, the band's frontman says tourmate Trent Reznor tried and failed to mediate after... CONTINUE READING REUNITED JANE'S ADDICTION PROMISE FREE NEW MUSIC, BITTER FEUDING»
Posted on April 20, 2009 (9 comments)
Tags: Etty Farrell | Jane's Addiction | Perry Farrell | Trent Reznor
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
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
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
An article about musicians protesting the use of their tunes to torture prisoners begins with "March Of The Pigs" "blaring from a speaker behind a metal grate" at the U.S. Military detention center in Iraq where it "hit Prisoner No.... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR UPSET HIS MUSIC USED TO TORTURE PRISONERS, DUDE FROM DROWNING POOL NOT SO MUCH»
Posted on December 12, 2008 (62 comments)
Tags: Bonnaroo | Drowning Pool | Massive Attack | Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
The Nine Inch Nail was going to have James Cameron's crew film his upcoming tour in 3D for theatrical release/DVD. He was even adding an extra show that would've turned into a free filming and "thank you" party, but he... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR BLAMES FORMER LABEL FOR SQUASHING 3D FILM »
Posted on December 5, 2008 (3 comments)
Tags: Animal Collective | Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor
By Scott Lapatine & Amrit Singh It wasn't always smooth, but it was definitely memorable: Lollapalooza's top-heavy booking panned out this year, giving each night a bit of magic and each day an air of anticipation. Day Last didn't exactly... CONTINUE READING LOLLAPALOOZA 2008: SUNDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on August 4, 2008 in (18 comments)
Tags: Black Kids | Blues Traveler | Chromeo | Girl Talk | Gnarls Barkley | Grandaddy | Jason Lytle | Lollapalooza | Mark Ronson | Nine Inch Nails | Saul Williams | SXSW | Trent Reznor
We've all been following Courtney Love's blogged beef with Ryan Adams. In a new post she takes a break to write at length about her brief, intense relationship with Mr. NIN and that, sadly, she's planning to stop blogging: "EMBARRASSES... CONTINUE READING COURTNEY TALKS ABOUT TRENT REZNOR, BLOG HIATUS»
Posted on July 25, 2008 (11 comments)
Tags: Courtney Love | Hole | Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor
In a New York Times piece from this weekend called "Frustration and Fury: Take It. It's Free.," Jon Pareles visits Trent Reznor's place "on the outskirts of Beverly Hills," where there's an ever-expanding kitchen renovation in the works; in fact,... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR PREPS MUSIC SOFTWARE, TV SHOW, LIVE SHOW, AND COMES OFF REALLY WELL WHILE TALKING ABOUT IT»
Posted on June 9, 2008 (16 comments)
Tags: Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor
Maybe you're still absorbing Ghosts and "Discipline" (and no longer absorbing NiggyTardust!, or however you spell it), but if you head on over to theslip.nin.com/ you'll find a note from Trent -- who must be taking a break from all... CONTINUE READING TRENT REZNOR CAN'T STOP GIVING STUFF AWAY FOR FREE»
Posted on May 5, 2008 in , (29 comments)
Tags: Nine Inch Nails | Trent Reznor
Or, Reznor Vs. In Rainbows, if you will. As you all know, they've both found success experimenting with album price points in a big way, and debuting music online. And rumor has it they'll both be headlining Lolla '08. On... CONTINUE READING REZNOR VS. RADIOHEAD»
Posted on March 17, 2008 in (28 comments)
Tags: Nine Inch Nails | Thom Yorke | Trent Reznor
