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Nine Inch Nails (abbreviated as NIN ) is an American industrial rock band formed in Cleveland, Ohio circa 1988 by Trent Reznor . As its main producer , singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist , Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for the musical direction of the band. His lyrics are largely concerned with dark explorations of the self, and the time between major studio albums (bridged by releases of remixes and live albums ) has been extended by Reznor's batt
NIN's music straddles a wide range of genres and techniques while retaining a characteristically intense sound. Underground music audiences warmly received the band's early activity, and Nine Inch Nails went on to produce several highly influential releases in the 1990s to international acclaim, including two Grammy Awards . Media coverage of NIN reached a peak in 1997, when Time magazine named Trent Reznor one of the 25 most influential people in America. [2] The RIAA estimates that Nine Inch Nails has sol
Initial ambitions for Nine Inch Nails were modest: in 1988, Reznor hoped to release one 12-inch single on a small European label. [5] At that time, Reznor was employed as a programmer (and janitor) [6] by Bart Koster, owner of Right Track Studios in Cleveland. Reznor asked to engineer some demo recordings of his own songs at night during unused studio time, free of charge; Koster agreed, remarking that it cost him "just a little wear on [his] tape heads". [7] While recording the earliest NIN tracks, Reznor