kids encyclopedia robot

Nine Inch Nails facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Nine Inch Nails
NIN2008.jpg
Trent Reznor in 2008
Background information
Origin Cleveland, Ohio, US
Genres Industrial metal, alternative metal
Years active 1988–2009
2010-present
Labels The Null Corporation
Interscope
Nothing
TVT
Island
Rykodisc
Associated acts Tapeworm
Marilyn Manson
Saul Williams
David Bowie
Queens of the Stone Age, Beck
Members Trent Reznor

Nine Inch Nails, or NIN, is the name of a famous industrial metal band. Trent Reznor writes all the band's songs and plays most of the music himself. He started the band in 1988 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Nine Inch Nails have been nominated for twelve Grammy Awards.

Images for kids

  • A man caked in mud screaming into a microphone.

    Reznor during the 1991 Lollapalooza festival

  • A man playing guitar and singing into a microphone on stage in front of a series of red teeth-like light patterns.

    Live performance during the Live: With Teeth tour in 2006

  • A black-and-white flier with the words "Art is Resistance" with a stenciled flag of four sections and a single star.

    An Art is Resistance flyer from the Year Zero alternate reality game

  • Nine Inch Nails, live at Mediolanum Forum, Milan in 2013

    The band performing at Mediolanum Forum in Milan in 2013, (from left to right): drummer Ilan Rubin, bassist Joshua Eustis, singer Trent Reznor, guitarist Robin Finck and keyboardist Alessandro Cortini.

  • Three men performing on stage, one plays guitar, another sings into a microphone, and the other plays bass.

    Nine Inch Nails live on tour in 2005

  • Trent Reznor Self-Destruct

    Reznor performing during the Self-Destruct tour, circa 1994–1995

kids search engine
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Nine Inch Nails Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.