Nine Inch Nails The Fragile

Nine Inch Nails: Trent Reznor (vocals, various instruments, programming).Additional personnel: Keith Hillebrandt, Charlie Clouser, Paul Decarli, Steve Duda, Clinton Bradley (programming).Engineers include: Alan Moulder, Brian Pollack, Steve Albini.Recorded at Nothing Studios, New Orleans. Louisiana.THE FRAGILE was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance. "Starfuckers, Inc." was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance."Into The Void" was nominated for the 2001 Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance.As the double-disc The Fragile unfurls, all of Nine Inch Nails' trademarks -- gargantuan, processed guitars, ominous electro rhythms, near-ambient keyboards, Trent Reznor's shredded vocals and tortured words -- are unveiled, all sounding pretty much how they did on The Downward Spiral. Upon closer inspection, there are new frills, yet these aren't apparent without digging. The Fragile lives up to its title once the first dis