Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails and David Bowie Perform Hurt Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre
In October 1995, Nine Inch Nails co-headlined a memorable show with David Bowie at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. At this pivotal moment in their career, Nine Inch Nails had just released 'The Downward Spiral,' a groundbreaking album that solidified their status in the industrial rock scene. 'Hurt,' performed live during this concert, is now considered one of their signature tracks and highlights the emotional depth of Trent Reznor's songwriting. Interestingly, this performance also showcased the collaboration between Reznor and Bowie, bridging two generations of musical innovation. It was a time when Nine Inch Nails was riding the wave of their increasing popularity, and such live shows would soon become legendary. Fans still remember this collaboration fondly, as it captures the raw power and vulnerability of both artists.