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Nine Inch Nails back on tour
Several years ago, I found myself ankle-deep in mud at Arvikafestivalen, rain dripping down my neck while thousands of soaked disciples stared into the industrial storm that is Trent Reznor.
Best concerts of 2009
The music industry spent most of 2009 insisting it was dying. Album sales were collapsing, record labels were panicking and every executive seemed to have discovered the phrase “new business model”. Meanwhile the bands did the only sensible thing: they got in the van and hit the road.
Sun and mud at Arvikafestivalen
Arvikafestivalen has always been a gamble with the weather. You arrive expecting one thing and leave having survived another. One moment the Swedish sun is doing its best impression of the Sahara, baking thousands of pale Scandinavians dressed in black and paler than Marilyn Manson.
Nine Inch Nails clever marketing
I recently got back from a Nine Inch Nails concert, where I was intrigued by marketing hype surrounding this tour. It began innocently enough.
Favorite cover songs
For every great band, there seems to be an army of cover bands waiting in the dark like vampires. Most of them commit the musical equivalent of repainting the Mona Lisa with house paint, taking perfectly good songs and draining away everything that made them special.