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Nine Inch Nails, Soundgarden Austin Concert Review: 90’s nostalgia loomed large on a blazing Texas night. [rating=4] Soundgarden and Nine Inch Nails transported audiences back to the 90’s last night at the Austin 360 amphitheater. Openers Dillinger Escape Plan controlled mayhem provided a shock to the system. Despite the blistering summer heat the band members flailed with […]
SLIS’s 15 Best Albums Of 2013: 2013 proved a particularly strong year for rock albums. Here’s our list of the 15 best. After several years of anemic rock releases, along comes 2013, which has boasted an impressive array of music. Last year I struggled to come up with a top 10, but this year it […]
Concert Review: Nine Inch Nails ACL Taping: Trent Reznor’s NIN lights up Austin City Limits [rating=5] Last night I was one of the lucky few who had a chance to catch Nine Inch Nails at their taping for an upcoming episode for Austin City Limits. Attendees were only admitted through online contest giveaways (over 17,000 […]
Nine Inch Nails ‘Hesitation Marks’ Album Review. Trent Reznor lightens up, just a bit. And that’s okay. [rating=5] Trent Reznor put Nine Inch Nails on ice back in 2009, saying: I’ve been thinking for some time now it’s time to make NIN disappear for a while. In the meantime he became an Oscar winning film […]
Stream Nine Inch Nails ‘Hesitation Marks’: UPDATED: Click here for my Hesitation Marks review. Nine Inch Nail’s new album ‘Hesitation Marks‘ is almost upon us. And Trent Reznor is whetting fans appetites by streaming it free on iTunes a week before its Sept 3rd release date. Click here to listen. Make sure to click on […]
Nine Inch Nails Release ‘Copy Of A’, offer free download for a limited time. Hot on the heels off their recent Lollapalooza performance, Nine Inch Nails have just released ‘Copy Of A’, the second single off forthcoming album ‘Hesitation Marks’ and a song that went over big at the Chicago music festival (it was the […]
Gary Numan Releases New Single ‘I Am Dust’, discusses new album details. Electronic music pioneer Gary Numan just released a new single ‘I Am Dust.‘ It’s from the upcoming, long in the works album ‘Splinter’ which will be released October 14th. Listen to it below: In an interview with Stereogum, Numan discussed the album’s difficult […]
Watch: New Nine Inch Nails ‘Came Back Haunted’ Video Directed by David Lynch As hinted at in RollingStone.com last week, Nine Inch Nails have released the official video for Came Back Haunted, the first single from their forthcoming album Hesitation Marks. Click here for my Hesitation Marks review. David Lynch directed the piece, and marks […]
Nine Inch Nails Release New Song Came Back Haunted. Album and Tour Details also revealed. Last week Trent Reznor surprised Nine Inch Nails fans with the announcement that a new Nine Inch Nails album was finished, and that it would be released later this year via Columbia records. Well last night came this announcement via […]
