This obviously doesnt count trent s work prenine inch nails. Baldur bragasoncourtesy of the artist trent reznor is known as a detail guy. At age five, reznor s parents divorced and he was raised by his maternal grandparents. Singer, songwriter, multiinstrumentalist, and producer trent reznor was the only permanent member of the band until the official addition of english musician atticus ross in 2016. Trent reznor is the author of nine inch nails lyrics 0.
Todd rundgren on collaborations, loving trent reznor. In the intro the author explains that she apparently did a type of ouija board reading with a crystal and got in contact with a daimon that told her this story. Trent reznor on the new nine inch nails album, sobriety, and the perils of technology this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Rolling stone cover story features nine inch nails. He went by his middle name to avoid confusion with his father, who shared the same first name. I wish this was an autobiography of trent reznor but trent would never expose his life to everyone in a book. Reznor is a master of control and a perfectionist to the extent that when the stage lighting did not work out to his satisfaction at the beginning of the downward spiral tour, he spent two days.
Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. You can tell martin did a lot of research for this book, but its mostly interviews that martin quoted and stuck in. Trent reznor is an american songwritermusicianproducer and sole member of multiplatinum act nine inch nails. My life experience came from watching movies, watching tv and reading books and looking at magazines. Thank you everyone for writing in this has been a wonderful conversation. This obviously doesnt count trents work prenine inch nails. Trent reznor and atticus ross composing the social network was the best experience ive ever had, added the nine inch nails frontman. More than a trent reznor biography last, remanon on. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. John trent books list of books by author john trent.
Trent reznor on year zero, planting clues, and what. Michael trent reznor born may 17, 1965, better known as trent reznor, is a professional musician. What trent reznor s ego perhaps made impossible for him to say, but what he hinted at when he described how it felt to find out hed been singing a cover of a johnny cash song all along, there is the selfevident and undeniable observation the johnny cash version is just clearly more emotionally resonant. Youre seeing the fall of america in real time music. Youll find that quite a few things have changed here since the last iteration of the board so be sure to check out the faq. Oct 31, 2007 trent reznor has certainly been doing some interesting things lately in trying to embrace file sharing and free music in a way that still makes business sense. However, due to time, money and bad management, he had to abandon this project, and his audio work did not make it into the games release. Lead singer, songwriter and producer of nine inch nails. Rolling stone cover story features nine inch nails rolling. David bowies top 100 mustread books books the guardian. Dec 14, 2011 oscar winner trent reznor s evolution from a rock nihilist and addict who once wrote his own quite vulgar epitaph into the musical, brilliant sometimes even smiling soulmate of director. At age group five, reznors parents divorced and he finished up becoming raised mainly by his maternal grandparents. Trent reznor and atticus ross to compose music for hbos. From his bands genesis 25 years ago, the leader of nine inch nails has been known.
With its catchy songwriting, vicious and metallic timbres, and confrontational screamed lyrics, pretty hate machine was an instant success. Steven from gainesville, ga i love the song, hurt, but i think that johnny cash did a better job than trent reznor, even though reznor did write the song. Jun 20, 2018 trent reznor on the new nine inch nails album, sobriety, and the perils of technology this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Im sure he wrote a good majority of the how to destroy angels songs, but theyre not counted here either. Trent reznor and cielo drive the murders of august 69. Reznor shares a birthday with noted volkswagen pitchperson enya. If trent reznor of nine inch nails wrote fantasy and one were to translate his dark, moody, industrial synth rhythms into speculative fiction what author would best represent this translation. Trent reznor is an american songwritermusicianproducer and sole member of multiplatinum act nine inch nails, and now an academy award winning film composer. Wired contributing editor frank rose interviewed nine inch nails trent reznor at his house in beverly hills on october 18, 2007. The worlds most disturbing rock band is in effect one man singer and songwriter trent reznor. Jul 09, 2019 michael trent reznor was created might 17, 1965, in the tiny city of mercer, pa.
So while i was researching some of marilyn mansons early material, i came across trents involvement in antichrist superstar. Its just that, johnnys version had a better music part to it, and the tone of it was much more impacted, it just made chills go up my spine. While reading, i came across a pretty wild citation about how marilyn manson and trent treated ex mm member daisy berkowitz. This nine inch nails video was shot at the scene of an. He eventually moved to cleveland, oh where he took a job at a local.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I will try to come back and address some of the questions that i did not get to today, but i have to log off for now. By january of 2004, reznor was ready to write and record a new nine inch nails album. He signed marilyn manson as the second after nine inch nails act of newlyfounded vanity label nothing records, and was the bands producer from 1994 until 1996. Fight club, david fincher, and trent reznor movies and tv. Oscar winner trent reznors evolution from a rock nihilist and addict who once wrote his own quite vulgar epitaph into the musical, brilliant sometimes even smiling soulmate of director. Pages in category songs written by trent reznor the following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. Also a soundtrack and score producer on a number of movies including the social network along with atticus ross. The information that you get about trent reznor is stuff that almost any fan of his would probably know. Reznor was associated with bands such as option 30, the innocent, and exotic birds in the mid1980s. Find trent reznor biography and history on allmusic in the 90s, nine inch nails. Of trent reznors contemporaries, there are certainly plenty of admirers, but its a rare rock star who can convey mutual respect in as endearingly mushy a manner as dave grohl. He had to watch it and listen to someone perform his song with more soul and ache than he could muster as a late twentysomething habitually depressive substance abuser. If trent reznor of nin wrote fantasy, what author would he be.
A trent reznor biography by last, remanon, old, mandy isbn. Michael trent reznor born may 17, 1965 is an american musician, singer, songwriter, record. More than a trent reznor biography kindle edition by last, remanon. Reznor was able to operate with his new company from his. Trent reznor talks scoring david finchers the girl with the.
Trent reznor pays tribute to david bowies the next day. Dec 14, 2011 of trent reznors contemporaries, there are certainly plenty of admirers, but its a rare rock star who can convey mutual respect in as endearingly mushy a manner as dave grohl. Trent reznor has certainly been doing some interesting things lately in trying to embrace file sharing and free music in a way that still makes business sense. People are flagrantly ignoring the due dates of their library books, broccoli is turning up in. Oct 01, 20 trent reznor pays tribute to david bowies the next day. The song, cowritten by bowie and brian eno, was originally written during bowies studio sessions for the 1995 album outside but was not released until a rough mix appeared on the soundtrack to the film showgirls, and was subsequently remade for earthling. Lindelof is reteaming with fellow lost alum, director stephen williams. The vinyl looked brand new but the cover did have some ring wear and a hole punched through the upper right corner for some reason but besides that. If theres something broken inside me, if theres a hole in there, i thought if i could just write a good song someday, then id be ok.
That time when johnny cash stole trent reznors best. Trent reznor has written a heartfelt appreciation of david bowies album the next day, praising its vision, its lyrics and even its marketing. More than a trent reznor biography kindle edition by last. He began creating music as a child in western pennsylvania, first on piano and then taking up other instruments. Trent reznor, chris vrenna and marilyn manson in mid1990s trent returned to work with id software in 2003 as the sound engineer for video game doom 3. Trent reznor has written a heartfelt appreciation of david bowies album the next day. In 1993, musician trent reznor, frontman for the band nine inch nails, rented 10050 cielo drive, converting the home into a recording studio, naming the studio, le pig. Trent reznor wrote head like a hole, hurt and underneath it all. Nine inch nails, commonly abbreviated as nin stylized as ni, is an american industrial rock band formed in 1988 in cleveland, ohio. Trent reznor and david fincher have collaborated on a lot of films, but oddly fight club wasnt one of them gone girl is now the third david fincher film in a row that is both based on a book and scored by trent reznor of nine inch nails.
Trent reznor has written a heartfelt appreciation of david bowies album the next day, praising its vision, its lyrics and even its marketing published. Michael trent reznor was created might 17, 1965, in the tiny city of mercer, pa. This also doesnt include remixes he may have created. Michael trent reznor was born may 17, 1965, in the small town of mercer, pennsylvania. After the success of the club tour, nine inch nails traveled the world, playing at festivals and large venues.
The innocent, trent reznor livin in the street amazon. I remember he talked about trent writing for that magazine, somethingsomething drum machines. May 14, 2017 todd rundgrens new album, white knight, is a grabbag of collaborations with fellow artists among them, trent reznor, daryl hall, bettye lavette, robyn, donald fagen, and joes walsh. Reznor found that he could write music sober and began working on a followup to with teeth, setting up makeshift studios on his tour bus, in his dressing room, and in his hotel room. Fragment of great literature or nine inch nails lyric. Listen to a partial recording or read the full transcript. He is of german and irish descent and is the greatgrandson of george reznor, who founded the heating and air conditioning manufacturer the reznor company in 1888. At age five, reznors parents divorced and he was raised by his maternal grandparents. Trent reznor and atticus ross will compose the music for damon lindelofs upcoming watchmen adaption for hbo.
Im afraid of americans is a song by english singersongwriter david bowie, released as a single from his 1997 album earthling. The book was thoughtful, and the author does have a great literal foundation, but i. Since stealing the show during the original lollapalooza tour in 1991, nin has limned the hard edge of the techno revolution. This is a completely fresh start youll need to register before you can post. Sep 20, 2018 trent reznor and atticus ross will compose the music for damon lindelofs upcoming watchmen adaption for hbo. Trent reznor plays keyboards in this band and we all know anything he touches turns to gold lol i enjoy listening to the album and the item was received in a timely manner and in good shape. Trent reznor originally did the immigrant song and in the hall of the mountain king. So while i was researching some of marilyn mansons early material, i came across trent s involvement in antichrist superstar.
Oct 02, 2014 trent reznor and david fincher have collaborated on a lot of films, but oddly fight club wasnt one of them gone girl is now the third david fincher film in a row that is both based on a book and scored by trent reznor of nine inch nails. I even saw errors in the quotes they had in the book. Jan 17, 2017 trent reznor, the acclaimed film composer and nine inch nails frontman, has recently come out with strong statements about social media molding the music world into something he isnt into. Trent reznor on the new nine inch nails album, sobriety, and. Additionally, its no secret that ministry were a big influence on nine inch nails, and al talks about his relationship with fellow industrial hero trent reznor, while offering his thoughts on. He realised that the words he was writing in his journal to keep myself from going crazy were the real lyrics he needed, and nine inch. Trent reznor covered the immigrant song and in the hall of the mountain king. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
He began playing the piano at age five, studying classical music, and later. Warm leatherette trent reznor peter murphy jeordie white. Just days after nine inch nails tore down the headlining slot at this years lollapalooza, trent reznor is a few hours out from the final. He began creating music as a child in western pennsylvania, first on piano and then taking.
And a quick reminder that both trent reznor and great literature are known for. Trent reznor started renting the house in 1992 and supposedly called it pig, referencing the fact that the murderers wrote the word pig on the front door in tates blood. As will be remembered, manson family murderess, susan atkins, unceremoniously wrote pig on the front door of the residence in sharon tates blood. Warm leatherette trent reznor peter murphy jeordie. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the stain of time v2. Michael trent reznor born may 17, 1965, in mercer, pennsylvania is the founder and mastermind behind nine inch nails. Trent reznor of nine inch nails talks the future of streaming, his tortured past, and the bands new album, add violence.
He is the founder, lead vocalist, multiinstrumentalist, and principal songwriter of the industrial rock band nine inch nails, which he founded in 1988 and of which he was the sole official member until adding english musician atticus rosshis longtime collaboratoras a. Al jourgensen on turning 60, next ministry album, nine inch. Trent reznor, the acclaimed film composer and nine inch nails frontman, has recently come out with strong statements about social media molding the music world into something he. When i first saw the music video for hurt, the johnny cash version, i was stunned by how powerful it was, and i wondered how it felt for trent reznor. Reznor is solely responsible for doing all the singing, writing all the music, and. Michael trent reznor was born on may 17, 1965, in new castle, pennsylvania, the son of nancy lou nee clark and michael reznor.
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