Trent Reznor recalls his "terrible" attempts at songwriting before he struck gold with Nine Inch Nails By Stef Lach published 30 March 24 Reznor's Nine Inch Nails on self doubt, how he found his groove, and how sobriety brought him life-changing clarity
"It still excites me and breaks my heart." Trent Reznor reflects on 30 years of Nine Inch Nails masterpiece The Downward Spiral By Stef Lach published 9 March 24 Trent Reznor is in a reflective mood as Nine Inch Nails' classic album The Downwards Spiral turns 30
"I couldn't do it because I was burnt out": How Trent Reznor almost missed the chance to become an Oscar-winning film composer By Niall Doherty published 28 January 24 The Nine Inch Nails man originally turned down David Fincher when he was asked to soundtrack The Social Network
The ten best film scores of 2023 By Niall Doherty published 26 December 23 Are you ready for Barbenheimerkillerofspiderdestiny?
"I became obsessed with completely reinventing my wheel": What ever happened to Zack de la Rocha's two-decades-in-the-making debut album? By Niall Doherty published 20 September 23 Trent Reznor, DJ Shadow, Run The Jewels and more have worked with Zack de la Rocha on his debut solo album, but no-one is confident that we'll ever get to hear it
“Updating The Wall for disaffected, mid-90s youth”: The prog roots of Nine Inch Nails’ The Downward Spiral By Prog published 20 August 23 Trent Reznor’s 1994 epic explored the collapse of a character like Pink Floyd had done 15 years earlier - but in a musically different manner
"There was talk that I would have to appear to prove that I was alive". The FBI once launched an investigation into the murder of Trent Reznor. Two years later, they realised he was still alive. By Liz Scarlett published 17 August 23 In 1989, the FBI launched an investigation into the apparent murder of an unidentified man in a video, who was later revealed to be Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor. They later realised that Reznor was (and is!) still alive
"What a creep!" The day that Prince broke Trent Reznor's heart By Paul Brannigan published 25 July 23 Nine Inch Nails mainman Trent Reznor once considered Prince his "idol". But that all changed after the two musicians booked into the same Los Angeles recording studio in the early '90s
Trent Reznor is doing the music for the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie By Metal Hammer published 30 May 23 Director Jeff Rowe reveals “musical heroes” Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross will score the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
R&B icon Aaliyah was a Nine Inch Nails fanatic, and the internet is loving it By Merlin Alderslade published 24 April 23 "Their production, I think, is a little similar to some of my work"
Watch Trent Reznor before he was famous singing Billy Idol's Eyes Without A Face By Fraser Lewry published 9 March 23 In the days before Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor was the frontman of Cleveland new wave covers band The Urge
Trent Reznor has deleted his Twitter account: "For my mental health, I need to tune out" By Fraser Lewry published 20 November 22 Nine Inch Nails man Trent Reznor calls Elon's Musks handling of the Twitter takeover an "embarrassment", slams "billionaire class"
Torture, bondage and snuff movies: the twisted story behind Nine Inch Nails’ Broken EP By Emma Cownley published 22 September 22 On September 22, 1992, Nine Inch Nails released the Broken EP – Trent Reznor’s snarling, perverse ‘f**k you’ to his record label
Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor has written the scores for two more Hollywood films By Paul Brannigan published 2 September 22 Double Oscar-winners Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have signed up to soundtrack two upcoming movies
Tool's Maynard James Keenan confesses to stealing song ideas from Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor By Paul Brannigan last updated 25 August 22 "Don’t watch this Trent": Tool/A Perfect Circle/Puscifer frontman Maynard James Keenan admits to some selective stealing from Nine Inch Nails in new video interview
Every Tony Hawk's Pro Skater soundtrack ranked from worst to best By James Smurthwaite last updated 29 June 22 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater introduced a generation of gamers to skate culture and great music. We ranked every soundtrack in order of greatness
Trent Reznor was winded on the stage floor, so Billy Howerdel made his Nine Inch Nails debut By Martin Kielty published 17 June 22 Originally a Nine Inch Nails guitar tech, Billy Howerdel unexpectedly became part of the show one night
Watch a young Trent Reznor in his pre-Nine Inch Nails synth-pop band By Elizabeth Scarlett published 22 March 22 A pre-fame Trent Reznor is the least cheesy thing about Cleveland synth-poppers Slam Bamboo
Danny Elfman collaborates with Trent Reznor on crazy version of True By Jerry Ewing published 11 August 21 Danny Elfman released his brand new solo album Big Mess in June
Courtney Love re-opens old feuds with ‘jack asses’ Dave Grohl and Trent Reznor By Louder last updated 25 June 21 Courtney Love hits out at Dave Grohl and Trent Reznor in since-deleted social media posts