Nine Inch Nails

On August 13, 1994, Nine Inch Nails delivered an electrifying performance of "The Only Time" at Woodstock '94, just after the release of their iconic album, "The Downward Spiral." This was a pivotal moment in their career, showcasing their blend of industrial rock and intense, personal lyricism. By this time, Nine Inch Nails had already become a significant force in the music scene, thanks in part to their breakthrough album "Pretty Hate Machine," released in 1989. The performance was also notable for its chaotic energy, complementing the wild atmosphere of Woodstock, where they later famously used mud and visuals to enhance the performance. In a way, this moment encapsulated the raw, unfiltered essence of the '90s music scene, resonating with fans while solidifying Nine Inch Nails' reputation for gripping live shows.

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