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The Downward Spiral

Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Creepiest.  Recording Studio.  Ever.

February 28, 2023February 27, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 10050 Cielo Drive, Manson Family, Nine Inch Nails, Ongoing History, Sharon Tate, The Downward Spiral, Trent Reznor

One of the strangest addresses for a recording studio was 10050 Cielo Drive in Beverly Hills.  It’s a house, up

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Music History 

52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 30: The Downward Spiral

July 23, 2017July 21, 2017 Brent Chittenden 3 Comments Broken, Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Pretty Hate Machine, The Downward Spiral, Trent Reznor, With Teeth

Nine Inch Nails released The Downward Spiral at the perfect time to completely hook a kid like me. And while

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Music History 

NIN’s The Downward Spiral Turns 20 Today

March 8, 2014March 8, 2014 Alan Cross 8 Comments 20th Anniversary, Nine Inch Nails, The Downward Spiral, Trent Reznor

After a couple of years in Record Label Hell, Trent Reznor was saved by Interscope Records and issued the Broken

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