Live Performances by Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails - Woodstock '94 Full Concert (Remastered)
Winston Farm
Saugerties, New York, United States
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During the time of the Woodstock '94 performance on August 13, 1994, Nine Inch Nails was enjoying significant recognition following the release of the... Read Full Description >
During the time of the Woodstock '94 performance on August 13, 1994, Nine Inch Nails was enjoying significant recognition following the release of their album, "The Downward Spiral." This album, which came out in March 1994, marked a pivotal moment in the band's career, propelling them into the mainstream rock scene. The live recording at Woodstock showcased the band's industrial rock sound and their dynamic stage presence, which was characterized by aggressive performances and elaborate visual elements. Notably, during this set, the band performed their breakout single "Closer," which became iconic for its provocative themes and became a staple in their live shows. The performance at Woodstock also coincided with a cultural moment in music history, as the festival was a significant event for alternative and heavy music, bringing together a diverse array of artists and fans. This performance certainly solidified Nine Inch Nails' status as a leading force in the alternative music landsc
Nine Inch Nails - 'Terrible Lie' Live Performance at Woodstock 94
Winston Farm
Saugerties, New York, United States
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On August 13, 1994, Nine Inch Nails performed "Terrible Lie" at Woodstock '94, a pivotal moment in the band's career. At this point, Nine Inch Nails h... Read Full Description >
On August 13, 1994, Nine Inch Nails performed "Terrible Lie" at Woodstock '94, a pivotal moment in the band's career. At this point, Nine Inch Nails had released their critically acclaimed album "The Downward Spiral" just a few months earlier, in March 1994. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, embracing extensive industrial and electronic elements, and it greatly influenced the direction of alternative rock. The Woodstock performance not only showcased their intense energy and captivating stage presence but also solidified their status as major figures in the music scene. Notably, the performance at Woodstock occurred during a period of rising popularity for the band, and it is remembered for its chaotic atmosphere, including an impromptu mud fight among the audience, which further underscored the rawness of the live experience.
Nine Inch Nails - Closer Live Performance at Woodstock 94
Winston Farm
Saugerties, New York, United States
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In August 1994, Nine Inch Nails was enjoying significant commercial success following the release of their influential album, "The Downward Spiral," w... Read Full Description >
In August 1994, Nine Inch Nails was enjoying significant commercial success following the release of their influential album, "The Downward Spiral," which came out later that same year in March. This period marked a transformative phase for the band, as they transitioned from their earlier industrial rock roots to a more cinematic sound characterized by darker themes and complex production. The live performance at Woodstock '94, particularly the song "Closer," was pivotal in introducing their provocative style to a broader audience; the performance was notable not only for its intensity but also for the infamous display of chaos that ensued during the set. Trent Reznor's engagement with the audience and the edgy visuals foreshadowed the band's reputation for raw, electrifying performances, cementing their status in the alternative music scene.
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In January 1995, Nine Inch Nails was actively touring in support of their critically acclaimed album "The Downward Spiral," which was released the pre... Read Full Description >
In January 1995, Nine Inch Nails was actively touring in support of their critically acclaimed album "The Downward Spiral," which was released the previous year, in 1994. This album marked a significant moment in Trent Reznor's career, propelling the band into mainstream success and solidifying their industrial rock sound. The live performance of "Hurt" during the Self Destruct tour is particularly noteworthy; it exemplifies the intense emotional delivery and raw energy that characterized their live shows at this time. The song itself, a harrowing exploration of pain and despair, resonates deeply with fans and has since become one of the band's most iconic tracks. An interesting fact about this period is that the Self Destruct tour featured elaborate stage setups and visual effects, which were ahead of their time and contributed to Nine Inch Nails' reputation as a groundbreaking live act.
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By January 1, 2000, Nine Inch Nails was in the midst of their Fragility v2.0 tour, supporting their 1999 album "The Fragile." This album marked a sign... Read Full Description >
By January 1, 2000, Nine Inch Nails was in the midst of their Fragility v2.0 tour, supporting their 1999 album "The Fragile." This album marked a significant evolution in Trent Reznor's sound, showcasing a more atmospheric and complex production style compared to previous works. The performance of "The Frail" and "The Wretched" captured in the live recording highlights the band's ability to blend industrial rock with haunting melodies, a hallmark of Reznor's artistic vision. Interestingly, the accompanying DVD, "And All That Could Have Been," released in 2002, not only features these live performances but also serves as a documentation of Nine Inch Nails' transformation around the turn of the millennium, reflecting deeper emotional themes within their music. The collaboration with Rob Sheridan, who filmed and directed this live recording, further enriched the visual presentation of their live shows, solidifying the band's reputation for striking multimedia experiences.
Nine Inch Nails - The Fragile Full Concert Live at Shoreline Amphitheater
Madison Square Garden
New York, New York, United States
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In May 2000, when Nine Inch Nails performed live at the Shoreline Amphitheater in San Francisco, they were in the midst of promoting their critically ... Read Full Description >
In May 2000, when Nine Inch Nails performed live at the Shoreline Amphitheater in San Francisco, they were in the midst of promoting their critically acclaimed double album *The Fragile*, which had been released in September 1999. This album marked a significant evolution in Trent Reznor's sound, incorporating more intricate layering and a broader sonic palette compared to their earlier work. The live recording showcases some of the standout tracks from *The Fragile*, including "The Day The World Went Away" and "We're In This Together." Notably, this period also saw Nine Inch Nails experimenting with elaborate visual presentations during performances, emphasizing their status as pioneers in the industrial rock genre. The live concert captured a moment where the band's artistic vision was at its peak, reflecting the complexities of the album while engaging with a dedicated fanbase.
Nine Inch Nails Live Performance of 'Down In It' from Fragility 2.0 Festivals
Festivalgelände Schöllingstraße
Wiesen, Burgenland, Austria
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In July 2000, Nine Inch Nails was in the midst of their "Fragility 2.0" tour, following the release of their critically acclaimed album, "The Fragile,... Read Full Description >
In July 2000, Nine Inch Nails was in the midst of their "Fragility 2.0" tour, following the release of their critically acclaimed album, "The Fragile," which came out in 1999. This album marked a significant evolution in the band's sound, showcasing a more complex and layered production style than their earlier work. The live performance of "Down In It," showcased in the video from the 2000 festival, reflects the band's ability to adapt and rework their music for a live setting, creating an intense, immersive experience that resonates with their industrial rock roots. At this point in their career, Nine Inch Nails was known for their electrifying live shows and innovative multimedia presentations, further cementing their reputation as pioneers in the alternative music scene. The festivals themselves were a platform for the band to demonstrate their ongoing relevance and creative evolution in a highly competitive music landscape.
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On January 1, 2002, Nine Inch Nails performed "Wish," which is a significant track from their 1992 EP, "Broken." Leading up to this live recording, th... Read Full Description >
On January 1, 2002, Nine Inch Nails performed "Wish," which is a significant track from their 1992 EP, "Broken." Leading up to this live recording, the band had released "The Fragile" in 1999, a critically acclaimed double album that marked a period of musical exploration and complexity for the group. This live performance reflects the energy and intensity that characterized Nine Inch Nails’ sound during this time. The year 2002 was notable as it came shortly after the release of “And All That Could Have Been,” a live album showcasing recordings from various performances, reinforcing their reputation for powerful live shows. The year also saw the continuation of their influence in the rock and electronic music scenes, establishing them as pioneers of industrial rock. "Wish" itself won a Grammy Award, adding to the band’s accolades and cements their role in shaping the music landscape of the late '90s and early 2000s.
Nine Inch Nails' 'Reptile' Live Performance Featuring Trent Reznor and Peter Murphy
Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts
Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States
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On June 23, 2006, Nine Inch Nails performed "Reptile" live in Boston as part of a special radio broadcast. This performance came during the promotiona... Read Full Description >
On June 23, 2006, Nine Inch Nails performed "Reptile" live in Boston as part of a special radio broadcast. This performance came during the promotional period for their fifth studio album, "With Teeth," which was released in May 2005. The album marked a significant return for Trent Reznor after a five-year hiatus and showcased a more accessible sound while retaining the industrial rock elements that defined the band. By the time of the Boston concert, Nine Inch Nails had gained substantial acclaim and a dedicated following, setting the stage for their later work. Notably, this performance featured collaborations with Peter Murphy, known as the frontman of Bauhaus, lending an additional layer of goth and post-punk influence to the live rendition. The presence of Atticus Ross, who would later become a frequent collaborator with Reznor, highlights the evolving dynamics within the band during this era.
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In January 2007, when Nine Inch Nails performed "Closer" for the live recording featured in "Beside You in Time," the band was in a dynamic phase of t... Read Full Description >
In January 2007, when Nine Inch Nails performed "Closer" for the live recording featured in "Beside You in Time," the band was in a dynamic phase of their career, having recently released the album "With Teeth" in 2005. This album marked a significant return for the band after a six-year hiatus, showcasing a more accessible sound while retaining their industrial rock roots. During this period, frontman Trent Reznor was reinvigorated, earning critical acclaim and commercial success. The live performance captures the raw energy of the band as they transitioned into a new era, partly fueled by their innovative approach to digital distribution and fan engagement. Notably, "Closer" remains one of their most iconic tracks, and its performance in this live context highlights the band’s impact on both industrial music and the broader rock landscape. This period also set the stage for their subsequent work, including the 2008 release of "The Slip," which continued their exploration of new sound
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In early 2007, Nine Inch Nails was actively promoting their album "With Teeth," which was released in May 2005. The live recording of "Hurt" from "Bes... Read Full Description >
In early 2007, Nine Inch Nails was actively promoting their album "With Teeth," which was released in May 2005. The live recording of "Hurt" from "Beside You In Time," captured during a performance on January 1, 2007, showcases the artist's compelling stage presence and marks a significant point in their career. This period followed a notable resurgence in the band's popularity, primarily due to the commercial success and critical acclaim of "With Teeth." Interestingly, "Hurt," originally from the 1994 album "The Downward Spiral," gained renewed attention after being covered by Johnny Cash, which further solidified its impact in music history. This performance highlights Trent Reznor's raw emotional delivery and the band's evolution as they navigated through a changing music landscape, establishing a deeper connection with their audience through live interpretations of their poignant tracks.
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In the live recording of "Only" performed by Nine Inch Nails on January 1, 2007, the band was at an interesting juncture in their career. This perform... Read Full Description >
In the live recording of "Only" performed by Nine Inch Nails on January 1, 2007, the band was at an interesting juncture in their career. This performance took place during the "Beside You in Time" tour, which supported their 2005 album "With Teeth." This album marked a significant comeback for the band after a hiatus, showcasing their evolution while retaining their signature industrial rock sound. "With Teeth" included themes of personal struggle and addiction, reflecting Trent Reznor's own experiences during that period. The live performance captures the raw energy and intensity that Nine Inch Nails is known for, highlighting their ability to connect with audiences through powerful lyrical content and dynamic stage presence. Additionally, the 2007 live performance further cemented their reputation for innovative and immersive concerts, with advanced visuals complementing the music.
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In January 2007, Nine Inch Nails was in a dynamic phase of their career, having recently released the album "With Teeth" in 2005. This album marked a ... Read Full Description >
In January 2007, Nine Inch Nails was in a dynamic phase of their career, having recently released the album "With Teeth" in 2005. This album marked a significant return for Trent Reznor, as it was the first Nine Inch Nails studio album after a lengthy hiatus. "With Teeth" yielded several hit singles, including "The Hand That Feeds," which showcases the band's evolution from their industrial roots toward a more accessible sound. The performance of "The Hand That Feeds" captured in the live recording reflects the intense energy and raw power characteristic of their live shows during this period. Additionally, the band's approach to music distribution and promotion was innovative at this time, as Reznor began to explore direct-to-fan sales and the digital landscape, which would ultimately transform the music industry. This live performance highlights not just the band's musical prowess but also their adaptability and commitment to evolving with the times.
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In January 2007, Nine Inch Nails was in a transitional phase in their career, releasing their critically acclaimed album "Year Zero" just a few months... Read Full Description >
In January 2007, Nine Inch Nails was in a transitional phase in their career, releasing their critically acclaimed album "Year Zero" just a few months later in April. "March of the Pigs," a staple from their earlier album "The Downward Spiral," was still a pivotal part of their live performances, showcasing the band's industrial rock sound and intense energy. During this period, lead vocalist Trent Reznor was evolving his artistic vision, incorporating themes of dystopia and technology in "Year Zero," reflecting his reaction to contemporary sociopolitical issues. The live performance captured in the recording exemplifies the band's raw power and Reznor's commitment to pushing musical boundaries, highlighting both the legacy of their earlier work and the ambitious direction they were heading towards. This performance was an integral part of their ongoing evolution as a live band, steeped in innovation and emotional intensity.
Nine Inch Nails - 'We're In This Together' LIVE Performance Multicam
Jahrhunderthalle
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
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On April 4, 2007, Nine Inch Nails performed "We're In This Together" live, showcasing their dynamic stage presence and the innovative sound that has d... Read Full Description >
On April 4, 2007, Nine Inch Nails performed "We're In This Together" live, showcasing their dynamic stage presence and the innovative sound that has defined their career. This performance occurred during the promotional tour for their album "Year Zero," which was released in April 2007. "Year Zero" marked a significant point in the band's trajectory, as it featured a concept narrative influenced by themes of dystopia and governmental control. The album was notable for its integration of multimedia elements, incorporating an ARG (Alternate Reality Game) that engaged fans in a unique storytelling experience. At this time, Nine Inch Nails was also transitioning into a more experimental phase, which included their growing use of digital distribution methods. The live recording captures the band's ability to blend industrial rock with immersive performances, illustrating their continued evolution as a pioneering force in music.
Nine Inch Nails - Live Performance of 'Me, I'm Not' in Stockholm, Sweden
Hovet
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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In August 2007, during the time of the live recording of "Me, I'm Not" in Stockholm, Sweden, Nine Inch Nails was on the heels of releasing their criti... Read Full Description >
In August 2007, during the time of the live recording of "Me, I'm Not" in Stockholm, Sweden, Nine Inch Nails was on the heels of releasing their critically acclaimed album "Year Zero" earlier that same year, in April. This album marked a distinct shift in direction, featuring a more experimental sound that incorporated elements of electronic music and dystopian themes. The tour supporting "Year Zero" was notable for its elaborate stage design and thematic elements, reflecting the album's narrative of a bleak future. Additionally, this period was significant for the band as it explored new methods of music distribution, offering the album for free download through an innovative marketing strategy that focused on engaging fans. The live performances captured in the video highlight the band's dynamic presence and the fans' strong connection to the material during this important era of their career.
Nine Inch Nails Full Concert - Lights In The Sky Tour Live 2008
ARCO Arena
Sacramento, California, United States
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In December 2008, Nine Inch Nails was touring in support of their album "The Slip," which was released earlier that year as a free digital download. T... Read Full Description >
In December 2008, Nine Inch Nails was touring in support of their album "The Slip," which was released earlier that year as a free digital download. This period marked a significant moment in the band's evolution, as it showcased their commitment to innovative distribution methods and fan engagement. The "Lights in the Sky" tour emphasized a dynamic live experience, blending visual art with industrial rock, and featured a setlist that included tracks from "The Slip," such as "Discipline." A notable aspect of this performance is the band's exploration of new material alongside fan favorites, illustrating their ongoing artistic experimentation. Additionally, this concert was part of a transitional phase for Nine Inch Nails, as it was one of the last tours before Trent Reznor announced a hiatus, marking a pivotal moment in the band's narrative.
Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral Full Concert
Palladium
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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In January 2009, Nine Inch Nails was in a transitional phase in their career, having recently concluded their "farewell tour" after nearly two decades... Read Full Description >
In January 2009, Nine Inch Nails was in a transitional phase in their career, having recently concluded their "farewell tour" after nearly two decades of influential work in industrial rock. The live recording from the Palladium in Los Angeles captures the band during the promotion of their 2008 release, "The Slip," which marked a notable shift as it was released for free, showcasing their evolving approach to music distribution. Interestingly, "The Downward Spiral," which is often regarded as a pivotal album in their discography for its dark themes and innovative sound, was initially released in 1994. The 2009 performance highlights how the band has continued to reinterpret their earlier material while integrating newer elements from their recent work. This live set emphasizes their dynamic live presence and the intense energy of their performances, drawing fans from both past and present.
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NIN: The Becoming live at Sasquatch Festival 5.24.09 [HD]
The Gorge Amphitheatre
George, Washington, United States
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On May 24, 2009, during their performance of "The Becoming" at the Sasquatch Festival, Nine Inch Nails was in a transitional phase of their career. Th... Read Full Description >
On May 24, 2009, during their performance of "The Becoming" at the Sasquatch Festival, Nine Inch Nails was in a transitional phase of their career. This performance came shortly after the release of their album "The Slip" in May 2008, which was notable for being the band's first self-released work and was made available for free download. The festival performance also followed the band's announcement of their plans for a hiatus, beginning after their 2009 tour, making this a significant moment in their history. The band, led by Trent Reznor, had established a reputation for their innovative use of technology in live performances, and this recording showcases their commitment to a high-quality audio-visual experience, as it was filmed by Rob Sheridan with professional equipment. This performance stands out in their discography, encapsulating the band's unique blend of industrial rock and electronic music at a time when they were reevaluating their presence in the music industry.
NIN: "Last" live from on stage in Holmdel, NJ 6.06.09 [HD 1080p]
PNC Bank Arts Center
Holmdel, New Jersey, United States
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On June 6, 2009, Nine Inch Nails performed live in Holmdel, NJ, during what was part of their "Wave Goodbye" tour, which marked a significant point in... Read Full Description >
On June 6, 2009, Nine Inch Nails performed live in Holmdel, NJ, during what was part of their "Wave Goodbye" tour, which marked a significant point in their career. At this time, the band had just released their sixth studio album, "The Slip," which was made available for free download in 2008. This approach was innovative for the music industry, showcasing Trent Reznor's commitment to changing how music was distributed. The performance featured the track "Last," a powerful piece from their 1999 album "The Fragile." Notably, this tour was announced as Nine Inch Nails' final tour, making the live recording from Holmdel particularly poignant as it represented a culmination of Reznor's artistic vision and the band's dynamic stage presence. Filmed by Rob Sheridan with an emphasis on quality, the recording captures the energy and emotion that defined their live shows during this pivotal period.
Nine Inch Nails - 'Somewhat Damaged' Live Performance at Roskilde Festival
Dyrskuepladsen
Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark
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On July 3, 2009, Nine Inch Nails performed "Somewhat Damaged" live at the Roskilde Festival in Denmark, during a significant period in the band's evol... Read Full Description >
On July 3, 2009, Nine Inch Nails performed "Somewhat Damaged" live at the Roskilde Festival in Denmark, during a significant period in the band's evolution. This performance occurred shortly after the release of their critically acclaimed album, "The Slip," which came out in May 2008. "The Slip" marked a departure for the band, as it was released for free online, showcasing their willingness to embrace new distribution methods in the digital age. At the time, Nine Inch Nails was led by Trent Reznor, known for his innovative approach to music and live performance. The Roskilde set was part of their final tour, "Wave Goodbye," which was intended to conclude the band's live activity for an indefinite period. This context highlights both the band's transitional phase and their commitment to delivering powerful, immersive live experiences, solidifying their legacy in the industrial rock genre.
NIN: "Cars" with Gary Numan, London 7.15.09 [HD]
The O2 Arena
London, England, United Kingdom
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On July 15, 2009, Nine Inch Nails performed live in London, featuring a special guest appearance by Gary Numan for a rendition of his iconic song "Car... Read Full Description >
On July 15, 2009, Nine Inch Nails performed live in London, featuring a special guest appearance by Gary Numan for a rendition of his iconic song "Cars." This concert occurred during the band's "Wave Goodbye" tour, which marked the end of their extensive touring cycle for the album "The Slip," released in 2008. This album was notable for being made available as a free download and showcased Trent Reznor's commitment to exploring new ways of distributing music. The collaboration with Numan, a pioneer in electronic music, reflects Reznor's influence by and respect for pioneering artists, highlighting a generational link between the two musicians. This performance was significant as it underscored the theme of collaboration and connection within the evolving landscape of music.
Nine Inch Nails - Live Performance of 'Somewhat Damaged' at Bowery Ballroom
Bowery Ballroom
New York, New York, United States
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On August 22, 2009, Nine Inch Nails performed at the Bowery Ballroom in New York, showcasing their song "Somewhat Damaged" as part of their consistent... Read Full Description >
On August 22, 2009, Nine Inch Nails performed at the Bowery Ballroom in New York, showcasing their song "Somewhat Damaged" as part of their consistently compelling live performances. This recording falls within a significant period in their career, as it was shortly after the release of their album "The Slip" in 2008. Notably, "The Slip" was released as a free download, reflecting Trent Reznor's innovative approach to music distribution at that time. This concert was part of a series of intimate shows that followed their larger tours, showcasing the band's ability to connect with fans in smaller venues. The live rendition of "Somewhat Damaged" during this performance highlights the band's continued evolution, both sonically and thematically, preserving their reputation for powerful live experiences, even as Reznor announced the band's temporary hiatus after 2013.
Nine Inch Nails Live at Lollapalooza: Performance of 'Copy Of A'
Grant Park
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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In 2013, Nine Inch Nails was experiencing a significant resurgence in their career, highlighted by their performance of "Copy of A" at Lollapalooza. T... Read Full Description >
In 2013, Nine Inch Nails was experiencing a significant resurgence in their career, highlighted by their performance of "Copy of A" at Lollapalooza. This live recording took place shortly after the release of their album "Hesitation Marks," which came out on September 3, 2013. This was their first studio album in five years and marked a return for frontman Trent Reznor after a hiatus involving different musical projects. The album showcases a blend of industrial rock elements, combined with a more mature sound, reflecting Reznor's evolution as an artist. The Lollapalooza performance was notable not only for its setlist but also for the band's dynamic staging and visual presentation, aligning with their reputation for innovative live shows. This period in Nine Inch Nails' career was pivotal, as they reestablished their presence in the music scene and attracted a new generation of fans.
Nine Inch Nails - Full Concert at Staples Center: Tension 2013
Staples Center
Los Angeles, California, United States
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In November 2013, Nine Inch Nails was at a significant juncture in their career, having just released their album "Hesitation Marks" in September of t... Read Full Description >
In November 2013, Nine Inch Nails was at a significant juncture in their career, having just released their album "Hesitation Marks" in September of that year. "Hesitation Marks" marked the band's return after a five-year hiatus, showcasing a blend of familiar industrial sounds with new influences. The concert film "Tension 2013," recorded at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, highlights the band's elaborate stage presence and intricate production, reflecting their elaborate multimedia approach during this era. The release of the concert film on Blu-ray and DVD in Spring 2014 further emphasizes Nine Inch Nails' commitment to delivering a high-quality audio-visual experience to their fans. Notably, "Tension" also marked the first tour featuring guitarist Adrian Belew, adding a fresh dimension to their lineup. This period solidified the band's influence in the industrial rock genre while also introducing them to a new generation of fans.
Nine Inch Nails - Full Concert from Panorama NYC featuring 'I Can't Seem To Wake Up'
Randall's Island Park
Randalls Island, New York, United States
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In July 2017, Nine Inch Nails (NIN) performed at the Panorama Festival in New York City, a notable event as it represented the band's return to the fe... Read Full Description >
In July 2017, Nine Inch Nails (NIN) performed at the Panorama Festival in New York City, a notable event as it represented the band's return to the festival circuit after a hiatus from extensive touring. This performance follows the release of their EP "Not the Actual Events" in December 2016, marking a significant step in their evolution as the band sought to explore darker themes and industrial sounds. During this time, NIN was actively working on new material and re-establishing their presence in the music scene after a period of relative quiet and their later phase of more experimental work. The lineup for the concert featured Alessandro Cortini, who has been a longstanding collaborator, reflecting NIN's focus on collaborative and immersive live experiences. This particular concert also served to highlight the band’s ability to blend raw, emotional performances with cutting-edge technology, reinforcing their status as pioneers in the industrial rock genre.
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In early 2018, Nine Inch Nails was in the midst of their "Cold and Black and Infinite" tour, which followed the release of their EP "Add Violence" in ... Read Full Description >
In early 2018, Nine Inch Nails was in the midst of their "Cold and Black and Infinite" tour, which followed the release of their EP "Add Violence" in July 2017. This tour marked a significant point in the band's evolution as it showcased their continued innovation in blending industrial rock with electronic elements, drawing from both new material and classic tracks. The setlist for this live recording includes a mix of iconic songs like "Wish," "March of the Pigs," and "The Perfect Drug," illustrating their extensive catalog and the enduring appeal of their work. Notably, Trent Reznor, the band's frontman, has been recognized for his creative reinventions over the years, and during this period, they emphasized a more intimate yet powerful live experience, engaging fans with both hard-hitting performances and emotionally charged themes. This performance exemplifies their ability to connect deeply with audiences while exploring new artistic depths.
Nine Inch Nails Full Concert - Live at MET Philadelphia (2022)
Metropolitan Opera House
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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In May 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed live in Philadelphia as part of their tour following the "Cold and Black and Infinite" era, which was tied to a... Read Full Description >
In May 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed live in Philadelphia as part of their tour following the "Cold and Black and Infinite" era, which was tied to albums released in 2017 and 2018. Prior to this performance, the band had released their 2020 EP, "Ghosts V: Together," showcasing their exploration of ambient soundscapes. The 2022 tour marked a significant return to the stage after pandemic-related cancellations of previous shows in 2020 and 2021, and it served as a platform to reinforce their dynamic stage presence and innovative sound. The tour was a celebration of both their legacy and the new material, which highlights the band's ever-evolving artistry and commitment to their fans, making the Philadelphia show a noteworthy event in their storied career.
Nine Inch Nails Full Concert - Live at Hellfest 2022
Val de Moine
Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France
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As of June 24, 2022, when Nine Inch Nails headlined Hellfest in Clisson, France, the band was in a period of resurgence following a hiatus that lasted... Read Full Description >
As of June 24, 2022, when Nine Inch Nails headlined Hellfest in Clisson, France, the band was in a period of resurgence following a hiatus that lasted from 2018 until their return to live performances in 2022. Prior to this performance, they released the EP *Not the Actual Events* in December 2016 and *Add Violence* in July 2017, which were indicative of a raw, industrial sound following their earlier, more accessible records. The Hellfest setlist was particularly notable for featuring the live debut of "Isn't Everyone," a collaboration with the band HEALTH, showcasing Trent Reznor's continuous exploration of artistic partnerships. This performance marked a significant moment as it was among the first major festivals they played after their hiatus, emphasizing their evolving sound and renewed energy on stage. The lack of a full recording of this rare show adds to its intrigue among fans, highlighting its exclusive nature within the band's storied career.
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Nine Inch Nails live at Red Rocks 2022 [Night 2] [4K Multicam edit]
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Morrison, Colorado, United States
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As of September 3, 2022, when Nine Inch Nails performed at Red Rocks Amphitheater, the band was enjoying a resurgence in activity, having performed th... Read Full Description >
As of September 3, 2022, when Nine Inch Nails performed at Red Rocks Amphitheater, the band was enjoying a resurgence in activity, having performed their first tour in several years—the "NIN 2020" tour was postponed due to the pandemic and resumed in 2022. The live recording took place after the release of their 2020 EP, "Ghosts V: Together," which, along with "Ghosts VI: Locusts," marked their most recent studio work during the pandemic. The band is well-known for their groundbreaking fusion of industrial rock and electronic music, and their live performances are renowned for their immersive and theatrical nature. In addition, the Red Rocks Amphitheater is famous for its stunning natural acoustics and ambiance, contributing to the impressive quality of the live recording. This performance was also significant, as it marked one of the rare occasions Nine Inch Nails performed at this iconic venue, solidifying their standing in the live music scene.
Nine Inch Nails - Terrible Lie Performance from Ilan Rubin's Drum Cam
McMenamins Historic Edgefield Manor
Troutdale, Oregon, United States
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On September 7, 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed a live show in Troutdale, Oregon, highlighting a period marked by their return to the stage after a si... Read Full Description >
On September 7, 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed a live show in Troutdale, Oregon, highlighting a period marked by their return to the stage after a significant hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This performance came shortly after the release of their 2020 EP, "Ghosts V: Together" and "Ghosts VI: Locusts," which continued their exploration of instrumental soundscapes. Interestingly, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, the driving forces behind Nine Inch Nails, were also busy working on film scores during this period, showcasing their multifaceted talents. The live performance features Ilan Rubin on drums, who has been a prominent member of the band since 2009 and offers a unique perspective as a live musician, bringing a dynamic energy to the band's industrial sound. This concert not only marked a reunion with fans but also served to reestablish Nine Inch Nails' presence in the live music scene.
Nine Inch Nails - The Perfect Drug Live Performance at Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, California, United States
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On September 13, 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed live at the Santa Barbara Bowl, showcasing their distinctive industrial rock sound. This performance ... Read Full Description >
On September 13, 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed live at the Santa Barbara Bowl, showcasing their distinctive industrial rock sound. This performance came after the release of their album "Bad Witch" in 2018, which was notable for its combination of abrasive soundscapes and a more experimental approach, reflecting the band's evolution over the years. During this period, Nine Inch Nails was actively engaged in live performances after a hiatus, demonstrating their commitment to their fans and their ability to deliver intense live experiences. The drum cam footage featuring Ilan Rubin highlights both the technical skill involved in their performances and the band's integration of dynamic musicianship with electronic elements. Interestingly, this concert was part of their return to touring after a break, marking an important moment in their ongoing career as they continue to influence and push the boundaries of music.
Nine Inch Nails - Full Concert Live in Cleveland featuring multiple songs
Blossom Music Center
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
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On September 24, 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed a live concert at the Blossom Music Center in Cleveland, marking a significant moment in their ongoin... Read Full Description >
On September 24, 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed a live concert at the Blossom Music Center in Cleveland, marking a significant moment in their ongoing career. Prior to the concert, the band released their latest album, "Ghosts V: Together" and "Ghosts VI: Locusts" in March 2020, showcasing a departure from their usual industrial rock sound towards a more ambient direction. This performance also came after a hiatus from touring due to the COVID-19 pandemic, making it particularly special for both the band and their fans. Notably, this concert was part of a set of performances where Nine Inch Nails shared the stage with iconic acts, reaffirming their status in the alternative music landscape. Additionally, the setlist featured several classic tracks alongside newer material, reflecting the band's evolution and the enduring appeal of their music.
Nine Inch Nails Alumni Perform 'Wish' Live at Blossom Music Center, Cleveland
Blossom Music Center
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
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On September 24, 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed a live show at Blossom Music Center in Cleveland, where they played a range of their iconic songs, in... Read Full Description >
On September 24, 2022, Nine Inch Nails performed a live show at Blossom Music Center in Cleveland, where they played a range of their iconic songs, including "Wish." This performance came during a pivotal phase in their career, as the band had recently resumed touring after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to this live recording, Nine Inch Nails released "Bad Witch" in 2018, an EP that exemplified their industrial sound and marked a return to form for the group. Notably, the lineup for the Cleveland concert included various past members and collaborators, such as Charlie Clouser and Richard Patrick, showcasing the band's extensive history and evolution. The concert was part of a broader series of performances that celebrated their legacy while also emphasizing the ongoing impact of their innovative sound on contemporary music.
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Before the live recording referenced in the provided video, Nine Inch Nails had recently released their critically acclaimed album "The Fragile" in 19... Read Full Description >
Before the live recording referenced in the provided video, Nine Inch Nails had recently released their critically acclaimed album "The Fragile" in 1999. This album was notable for its ambitious double-disc format and a significant evolution in the band's sound, incorporating more melodic and atmospheric elements alongside their established industrial rock roots. During this period, Nine Inch Nails, headed by Trent Reznor, was gaining prominence for their elaborate stage shows and multimedia presentations, which became hallmarks of live performances. The energy and intensity of their concerts were further amplified by Reznor's personal struggles with fame and substance abuse, which were often reflected in the emotional depth of their music and performances. The band would continue to innovate and influence the industrial genre, leaving a lasting mark in the early 2000s with subsequent releases like "_with_teeth_" in 2005.
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Nine Inch Nails, led by Trent Reznor, was at a significant point in their career when "Live From On Stage" was recorded. This live performance took pl... Read Full Description >
Nine Inch Nails, led by Trent Reznor, was at a significant point in their career when "Live From On Stage" was recorded. This live performance took place during the promotional period for their 2008 album "The Slip," which was released as a free download, showcasing Reznor's innovative approach to music distribution. "The Slip" marked a return to the band's industrial roots while incorporating experimental elements characteristic of Reznor’s style. The live performance is notable for the raw energy and intense visuals that Nine Inch Nails brings to their shows, reflecting Reznor's dedication to creating immersive experiences for fans. By this time, the band had established a strong reputation for their powerful live performances, a hallmark that contributed to their influence on the industrial and electronic music scenes. The context of this video underscores the evolution of Nine Inch Nails, which had transitioned into a more independent and innovative phase in their career.
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During the "Lights in the Sky" tour, Nine Inch Nails was promoting their album "Year Zero," which was released in April 2007, shortly before the tour ... Read Full Description >
During the "Lights in the Sky" tour, Nine Inch Nails was promoting their album "Year Zero," which was released in April 2007, shortly before the tour began. The tour showcased the band’s blend of industrial rock and experimental sounds, further solidifying Trent Reznor's innovative approach to music and live performance. The live performance of "Only," featured in the "HEAD DOWN" chapter of this tour, highlights Reznor's ability to engage audiences with immersive visuals and dynamic soundscapes. This period was significant for Nine Inch Nails as they were exploring new themes in their music, reflecting societal issues and personal introspection. Additionally, the "Lights in the Sky" tour was notable for integrating advanced stage design and visual effects, marking a turning point in how live concerts were conceptualized in the music industry.
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