If youre writing a book and want to include lyrics, youre going to need a. Sound, throb, and a long low wail of pure, hard pain. The downward spiral by nine inch nails 606949234621 cd. Johnny cash vs nine inch nails thirteen yearold reaction hurt duration. Hurt is a song written by trent reznor, first released on nine inch nails 1994 album the downward spiral. Heartbreaking story behind johnny cashs video for hurt. Nin closed the night with a slow and smoky cover of johnny cashs hurt. Nine inch nails is the author of nine inch nails pretty hate machine 4. Chordie is a search engine for finding guitar chords and guitar tabs. The song gained a new wave of popularity in 2002 when it was famously covered by johnny cash, at the recommendation of producer rick rubin. I mean, the whole arc of that story is that the protagonist kills himself seemingly so at that point, its all over with and theres just grey, bleak, hollow emptiness left behind. To understand hurt we need to look first at the album the downward spiral. Nine inch nails to release remastered vinyl editions of.
Nins version speaks primarily of selfloathing, selfharm, and drug addiction while cash focuses on the universal feeling of pain and deep sadness that makes you hurt. Reznor is nine inch nails and vice versa, just as the mothers of invention were frank zappa and whomever he showed up with on a given night. Cover versions of hurt by nine inch nails secondhandsongs. Country singer johnny cash covering a nine inch nails song is so odd that its perfect. David bowie nine inch nails hurt excellent quality duration. A man who gets tired of the world and decides to throw away everything he thinks is holding him back. The latter title is a limitededition 4lp deconstruction of the fragile by nine inch nails mainstays trent reznor and atticus ross, clocking in at 150 minutes in total. Please select the type of project you need a license for from the list below. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. It was released on april 17, 1995 as a promotional single from the album. On his 2002 album american iv, the man comes around, johnny cash did a stark cover of. Several versions of the song were released on the hurt single. A search for soul in the power pits of rock and roll.
Interscope trent reznors 1994 landmark album gets lovingly rereleased here, with a second disc of new material. From his bands genesis 25 years ago, the leader of nine inch nails has been known. The track is riddled with fuzz, distortion, and choppy audio while trent reznors voice softly flows over the accumulating noise. Since stealing the show during the original lollapalooza tour in 1991, nin has limned the hard edge of the techno revolution. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Selfdestruct, closer is a meditation on selfhatred and obsession.
Nine inch nails guitar chords, guitar tabs and lyrics. So i recently bought the downward spiral after finding out about nine inch nails and finding out that many people think its their his best album. In 2002, cash covered hurt and reznor was in awe and announced in rolling stone magazine that hurt belonged to cash. The instrumentation is meant to provoke nausea as the bending of guitar strings and. The noise at the end of hurt makes a lot more sense if you think about it as a conclusion to the album rather.
In 2011 nme named the music video for cashs hurt the best video of all time. Most people know that it was originally an excellent in its own right nine inch nails song, but exactly how the cover and its iconic music. Nine inch nails by tuck remington book nine inch nails. Hurt is the last song on nine inch nails most popular album, the downward spiral, which was released in 1994.
Pulling the harsh sounds of industrial rock into the mainstream, trent reznor and his band nine inch nails became the face of industrial music in the 90s with head like a hole, closer, and hurt becoming hits and the downward spiral 1994 and the fragile 1999 topping the charts. Jordan from lawrence, ks this song is mostly about trents drug addictions, mostly heroine. In the video, the 71year old cash appears very fragile as he sings this. Nine inch nails vs johnny cash which version of hurt is.
Hurt by nine inch nails song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position. The title may be referencing the joy division album of the same name, from which their song dead souls covered by nine inch nails during the downward spiral era comes. Johnny cash the story behind his cover of nine inch nails hurt. My cousin unfortunately passed away on christmas a few years back due to heroin, nobody in my family listened to the same music we shared together, i love rock and metal. To reznors dismay, the song was widely misinterpreted as a. Johnny cash hurt sheet music easy piano in d minor. I hurt myself today to see if i still feel i focus on the pain the only thing thats real the ne. Jul 07, 2009 nine inch nails hurt lyrics video duration.
Though reznors opus is plainly more personal than communal, its depth transcends bias, marking the zeitgeist of cashs endoflife narrative and the surge of musical decentralization, thanks to the ipod. Nine inch nails by martin huxley meet your next favorite book. Friendsweird times indeed as the news seems to turn ever more grim by the hour, weve found ourselves vacillating wildly between feeling like there may be hope at times to utter despair often changing minute to minute. It was nominated for the grammy award for best rock song in 1996.
Im not the same person i was 20 years ago the nine inch nails frontman announced several years ago that it was time to let his band disappear for a while. Hurt tab by nine inch nails songsterr tabs with rhythm. The album is a chronicle of the destruction of a man. This company has been providing excellence in entertainment and customer service since 1970. Nine inch nails, commonly abbreviated as nin stylized as ni, is an american industrial rock band formed in 1988 in cleveland, ohio. Dec 06, 20 music video by nine inch nails performing hurt vevo presents. The album was originally intended to be called quiet 3, a name that was later reflected in the definitive nin quiet tracks.
The worlds most disturbing rock band is in effect one man singer and songwriter trent reznor. The video captures the essence of the song perfectly. Hurt is a song by american industrial rock band nine inch nails from their second studio album, the downward spiral 1994, written by trent reznor. Buy nine inch nailss album titled the downward spiral to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Hurt is a song that was written by trent reznor of the industrial rock band nine inch nails in 1994 from the album the downward spiral. Interference and static and weird guitar in hurt and end of. Industrial guitar riffs, angst vocals, mix of drum samples and acoustic drums, a myriad of sound design, orchestra elements, and a range of emotions. The perfect drug hits all the best of parts of nine inch nails. It contains all the songs of the previously released albums, singles and eps, and all bsides. Nine inch nails author of nine inch nails pretty hate. The track is riddled with fuzz, distortion, and choppy audio while.
This is a list of every song ever released by american industrial rock band nine inch nails. Nine inch nails originally released hurt written by trent reznor and nine inch nails released it on the album the downward spiral in 1994. Hurt guitar tab by nine inch nails with free online tab player. There are a lot of people out there who now have hurt by nine inch nails in their music collection because they happened to fall in love with hurt by johnny cash. Anyway, then the downward spiral was released and i bought. Tension, an expanded bluraydvddigital release, is coming in spring 2014 with tons of extra content, 5. Why has nine inch nails achieved so much more resonance w. 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. The track is riddled with fuzz, distortion, and choppy audio while trent reznor. Hurt has been covered by a variety of artists, such as matthew good, breaking benjamin, underoath, aaron lewis, and sevendust. Check out hurt explicit by nine inch nails on amazon music. List of songs recorded by nine inch nails wikipedia. Nins trent reznor ditches the industrial onslaught of his old days in favour of a lighter electropop sound, but some darkness.
The worlds most disturbing rock band is in effect one man singer and songwriter trent. Nine inch nails lyrics, songs and albums lyricsfreak. Interference and static and weird guitar in hurt and end of the downward spiral. The song received a grammy award nomination for best rock song in 1996. Reznor previously had a big brush with country music back in 2003, when johnny cash delivered a stark version of nine inch nails hurt for american iv. Hurt, to me, inhabits that holy space of john lennons imagine, a song that most everyone can find themselves in. The noise at the end of hurt makes a lot more sense if you think about it as a conclusion to the album rather than a song. What is the meaning of the song hurt by nine inch nails. The story behind johnny cashs hurt, still the saddest music video. It gives information about songwriters, length, original release, and year of release. Would anybody be intrested in halo 12 closure vhs set. Nine inch nails vs johnny cash which version of hurt is best. Nine inch nails guitar chords, guitar tabs and lyrics album. Countrysangaren johnny cash gjorde 2002 en cover pa hurt som blev mycket popular.
We can assist you regarding any of the following booking entertainment, such as major name entertainers or celebrities, booking nine inch nails, booking information on nine inch nails, or hiring nine inch nails for your special event, or to book or hire nine inch nails, or if you are seeking the nine. Nine inch nails booking metal music artists corporate. I think i thought the name was cooler than the song a t the time. Nine inch nails lyrics find all lyrics for songs such as closer, the mark has been made, a warm place at. My first real venture into nine inch nails was the downward spiral. The song talks of heroin addiction and selfharm, but its meaning is not completely clear. Feb 27, 2018 heartbreaking story behind johnny cashs video for hurt. As stated within martin huxleys book, nine inch nails. Hurt performed by nine inch nails off of the beside you in time dvd. The downward spiral positioned trent reznor as industrials own phil spector, painting detailed, layered soundscapes from a wide tonal palette. I had heard head like a hole on mtv, i think, and really liked it but didnt know much a bout the band. Amanda from richmond, va trent reznor wrote the song hurt.
Content warning this video may be inappropriate for some users. Johnny cash the story behind his cover of nine inch nails hurt duration. Nine inch nails author of nine inch nails pretty hate machine. Ahead of the release of nine inch nails new album hesitation marks this september, we asked readers to help compile a playlist of ten tracks for people who have never listened to the band before. The downward spiral by nine inch nails musical group recording 51 editions published between 1994 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 331 worldcat member libraries worldwide.
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