Why the Nine Inch Nails Audiences Were a ‘Nightmare’ for This 1970s Rock Icon

Why the Nine Inch Nails Audiences Were a ‘Nightmare’ for This 1970s Rock Icon

In the mid ’90s, Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails went on tour with David Bowie. While this sounds like an amazing pairing, as Bowie told it, the audiences were initially a “nightmare.” In an MTV interview, Carson Daly mentioned the tour with Bowie. “One of the best shows I’ve ever seen was in 1995,” the VJ said. “It was in San Francisco, California, and it was yourself and Nine Inch Nails.” Bowie responded by confessing, “That was a weird one f…