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We’ve talked a lot about Nine Inch Nails recently - reviewing The Slip, praising their new media efforts, etc.
But their official Nine Inch Nails portrait made me do a double take.
Rock stars are supposed to be tearing things up, spewing spittle, wailing in front of towers of flame and flashing lights, biting the heads off [...]

This month’s Electronic Musician has an interesting profile of Alessandro Cortini, best known for his work with Nine Inch Nails.
In the article, Cortini discusses his Buchla 200e modular synthesizer:
“It was kind of like buying a car. But this takes me more places than a car. It’s my favorite piece of gear. If I had to [...]

Nine Inch Nails has announced the first wave of tour dates for their Lights In The Sky: Over South America 2008 tour:

Tuesday October 7, 2008 - via Funchal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Thursday October 9, 2008 - Pepsi on Stage, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Sunday October 12, 2008 - Coliseo El Campin Bogota Colombia
Wednesday October 15, 2008 - Poliedro [...]

NIN has released another interesting bit of Internet media for its most recent release, The Slip (our review).
They plotted the downloads of the album onto Google Earth, so you can browse interactively and see where the Nine Inch Nails fans are:
We’ve had just over 1,400,000 people download The Slip from our site since its release [...]

Anybody looking on tips on promoting their music via the Internet need look no further than NIN. 
Their latest Internet media trick is to plot their tour out on Google Earth:
On the nin.com tour page, you’ll find links and instructions for subscribing to NIN tour dates via a variety of methods, including Facebook, MySpace, iCal, iLike, and [...]

NIN has announced the score on it’s latest release, The Slip
The Slip will be available in an individually numbered 2 disc, 6 panel digipak & double gatefold vinyl in the US, Canada, and parts of Japan.
The digi will be LIMITED to 200,000 pieces only, each individually numbered, and will include a DVD of NIN performing [...]

The New York Times has a interview/overview of Trent Reznor today. In it he shares his thoughts on the state of digital music:
Mr. Reznor has no global solution for how to sustain a long-term career as a recording musician, much less start one, when listeners take free digital music for granted.
“It’s all out there,” he [...]

Trent Reznor today announced another free music download, the line up for his touring band and took the opportunity to trash Windows along the way:
I am proud to announce the final personnel lineup of nine inch nails for the foreseeable future. We’ve added, we’ve subtracted and we’ve wound up with unquestionably the strongest lineup I’ve [...]