Nine Inch Nails

American industrial rock band

Members

• Chris Vrenna 1988-10–1990 (additional, percussion); 1988-10–1990 (additional, drums (drum set)); 1988-10–1990 (additional, sampler); 1988-10–1990 (additional, keyboard); 1992–1997 (additional, percussion); 1992–1997 (additional, drums (drum set)); 1992–1997 (additional, sampler); 1992–1997 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Ron Musarra 1988–1988 (additional, drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Trent Reznor 1988–present (lead vocals); 1988–present (background vocals); 1988–present (saxophone); 1988–present (bass); 1988–present (percussion); 1988–present (synthesizer); 1988–present (piano); 1988–present (guitar); 1988–present (keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Nick Rushe 1989–1989 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Gary Talpas 1989–1989 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Richard Patrick 1989–1993 (additional, guitar); 1989–1993 (additional, background vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• David Haymes 1990–1990 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Lee Mars 1990–1991 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Jeff Ward 1990–1991 (additional, drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Martin Atkins 1991–1991 (additional, drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• James Woolley 1991–1994 (additional, background vocals); 1991–1994 (additional, synthesizer); 1991–1994 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Danny Lohner 1993–2003 (additional, background vocals); 1993–2003 (additional, bass); 1993–2003 (additional, synthesizer); 1993–2003 (additional, guitar); 1993–2003 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Robin Finck 1994–1996 (additional, background vocals); 1994–1996 (additional, violin); 1994–1996 (additional, synthesizer); 1994–1996 (additional, guitar); 1994–1996 (additional, keyboard); 1994–1996 (additional, lap steel guitar); 1999–2000 (additional, background vocals); 1999–2000 (additional, violin); 1999–2000 (additional, synthesizer); 1999–2000 (additional, guitar); 1999–2000 (additional, keyboard); 1999–2000 (additional, lap steel guitar); 2008–2009 (additional, background vocals); 2008–2009 (additional, violin); 2008–2009 (additional, synthesizer); 2008–2009 (additional, guitar); 2008–2009 (additional, keyboard); 2008–2009 (additional, lap steel guitar); 2013–present (additional, background vocals); 2013–present (additional, violin); 2013–present (additional, synthesizer); 2013–present (additional, guitar); 2013–present (additional, keyboard); 2013–present (additional, lap steel guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Charlie Clouser 1994–2001 (additional, background vocals); 1994–2001 (additional, percussion); 1994–2001 (additional, synthesizer); 1994–2001 (additional, theremin); 1994–2001 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Kevin McMahon 1996–1996 (additional, guitar); 1996–1996 (additional, background vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Keith Hillebrandt 1997–1999 (additional, piano); 1997–1999 (additional, keyboard) · MusicBrainz
• Dave Ogilvie 1997–1999 (additional, keyboard) · MusicBrainz
• Jerome Dillon 1999–2005-10-01 (additional, drums (drum set)); 1999–2005-10-01 (additional, guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Atticus Ross 2004–present (background vocals); 2004–present (bass); 2004–present (synthesizer); 2004–present (keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Alex Carapetis 2005-10-07–2005-12-01 (additional, drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Aaron North 2005–2007 (additional, background vocals); 2005–2007 (additional, guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Jeordie White 2005–2007 (additional, background vocals); 2005–2007 (additional, bass); 2005–2007 (additional, synthesizer); 2005–2007 (additional, guitar); 2005–2007 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Alessandro Cortini 2005–2008-12 (additional, background vocals); 2005–2008-12 (additional, bass); 2005–2008-12 (additional, synthesizer); 2005–2008-12 (additional, guitar); 2005–2008-12 (additional, keyboard); 2013–2026-01 (additional, background vocals); 2013–2026-01 (additional, bass); 2013–2026-01 (additional, synthesizer); 2013–2026-01 (additional, guitar); 2013–2026-01 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Josh Freese 2005–2008-12 (additional, drums (drum set)); 2005–2008-12 (additional, marimba); 2025–present (additional, drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Justin Meldal‐Johnsen 2008–2009 (additional, background vocals); 2008–2009 (additional, bass); 2008–2009 (additional, synthesizer); 2008–2009 (additional, guitar); 2008–2009 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Ilan Rubin 2008–2009 (additional, drums (drum set), keyboard, percussion); 2008–2009 (additional, background vocals); 2008–2009 (additional, bass); 2008–2009 (additional, cello); 2008–2009 (additional, guitar); 2013–2025 (additional, background vocals); 2013–2025 (additional, bass); 2013–2025 (additional, cello); 2013–2025 (additional, percussion); 2013–2025 (additional, drums (drum set)); 2013–2025 (additional, guitar); 2013–2025 (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Adrian Belew 2013–2013 (additional, background vocals); 2013–2013 (additional, marimba); 2013–2013 (additional, guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Joshua Eustis 2013–2013 (additional, guitar); 2013–2013 (additional, background vocals); 2013–2013 (additional, bass); 2013–2013 (additional, mandolin); 2013–2013 (additional, percussion); 2013–2013 (additional, marimba); 2013–2013 (additional, keyboard); 2013–2013 (additional, erhu) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Lisa Fischer 2013–2013 (additional, background vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Sharlotte Gibson 2013–2013 (additional, background vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Pino Palladino 2013–2013 (additional, bass) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Stu Brooks 2026-02–present (additional, background vocals); 2026-02–present (additional, electric bass guitar); 2026-02–present (additional, electric guitar); 2026-02–present (additional, keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Eric Avery · Discogs
• Rich Fownes · Discogs

Also known as

9 Inch Nails Mine Inch Nails N.I.N. NIN NIN Nails NIИ NiN Nin Nine Inch Nails Nine Inch Nails Live Nine Inch Nails.Live Nine Inch Niles NineInchNails Nini Inch Nails The 9" Nails The Nine Inch Nails И1И31ИCHИ41L5 ИIN ナイン・インチ・ネイルズ 九吋釘 九吋釘合唱團 九寸钉乐队

Links

• IMDb www.imdb.com/name/nm0961129/
• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/121137238
• allmusic www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000351733
• bandsintown www.bandsintown.com/a/421
• blog nineinchnails.tumblr.com/
• discogs www.discogs.com/artist/3857
• discogs listed bsky.app/profile/nin.com
• discogs listed discord.com/invite/ninofficial
• discogs listed en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_Inch_Nails
• discogs listed myspace.com/nin
• discogs listed soundcloud.com/nineinchnails
• discogs listed vimeo.com/ninofficial
• discogs listed www.facebook.com/100044573853266
• discogs listed www.instagram.com/nineinchnails/
• discogs listed www.last.fm/music/Nine+Inch+Nails
• discogs listed www.nin.com/
• discogs listed www.tiktok.com/@nineinchnails
• discogs listed www.youtube.com/channel/UC4a5d57ZAWl999-YXw0C1Vg
• discogs listed x.com/i/user/23559586
• fanpage www.theninhotline.com/
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/0X380XXQSNBYuleKzav5UO
• free streaming www.deezer.com/artist/407
• image commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nine_inch_nails_
• lyrics genius.com/artists/Nine-inch-nails
• lyrics muzikum.eu/en/nine-inch-nails/lyrics
• lyrics www.musixmatch.com/artist/Nine-Inch-Nails
• other databases id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96005790
• other databases catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13939751r
• other databases d-nb.info/gnd/10295338-7
• other databases id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QQPVp7PyXjCBhcqPh
• other databases imvdb.com/n/nine-inch-nails
• other databases musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/N/Nine_Inch_Nails
• other databases nla.gov.au/nla.party-1459577
• other databases rateyourmusic.com/artist/nine-inch-nails
• other databases www.45cat.com/artist/nine-inch-nails
• other databases www.livefans.jp/artists/2569
• other databases www.metalmusicarchives.com/artist/nine-inch-nail
• other databases www.musik-sammler.de/artist/4675/
• other databases www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/band/Nine_Inch_Nails
• other databases www.whosampled.com/Nine-Inch-Nails/
• purchase for download itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id107917
• purchase for download mora.jp/artist/133712/
• purchase for download music.apple.com/us/artist/107917
• purchase for download ototoy.jp/_/default/a/276490
• purchase for download us.7digital.com/artist/nine-inch-nails
• purchase for download www.beatport.com/artist/nine-inch-nails/21511
• purchase for download www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/nine-inch-nails/
• secondhandsongs secondhandsongs.com/artist/584
• setlistfm www.setlist.fm/setlists/nine-inch-nails-1bd6a5bc
• social network twitter.com/nineinchnails
• social network www.threads.com/@nineinchnails
• songkick www.songkick.com/artists/241755
• streaming music.amazon.com/artists/B000VZKOCS
• streaming tidal.com/artist/15794
• vgmdb vgmdb.net/artist/54755
• wikidata www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11647
• youtube music music.youtube.com/channel/UC8txE2ZyN2Sh8XxH5OkHL

Identifiers

mbid: b7ffd2af-418f-4be2-bdd1-22f8b48613da · wikidata: Q11647 · isni: 0000000121493471 · discogs: 3857 · apple_music: 107917 · spotify: 0X380XXQSNBYuleKzav5UO

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