Nine Inch Nails
by METALSITES.net @ September 20th, 2006Biography
Nine Inch Nails (abbreviated as NIN and typeset as NIИ) is a critically and commercially successful American band formed in Cleveland, Ohio in 1988 by Trent Reznor, who is the only consistent member. As producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor has remained solely responsible for the musical direction of the band, and has described NIN as "two separate entities" : the "studio," consisting almost entirely of himself; and the live band.
RIAA Certifications
* Broken - Platinum (December, 1992)
* Further Down the Spiral - Gold (June, 1996)
* The Downward Spiral - Quadruple platinum (October, 1998)
* The Fragile - Double platinum (January, 2000)
* Pretty Hate Machine - Triple platinum (May, 2003)
* With Teeth - Platinum (July, 2005)