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NINE INCH NAILS "THE FRAGILE" IS NAMED "ALBUM OF THE YEAR" BY SPIN MAGAZINE:

Originally published in Nine Inch Nails Press Release on December 3, 1999

NINE INCH NAILS "CLOSER" VIDEO IS CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE "100 GREATEST MUSIC VIDEOS EVER MADE" BY MTV AND TV GUIDE

December 3, 1999 � New York � In the January "The Year in Music '99" issue, SPIN magazine names nine inch nails� CD "The Fragile" 1999 Album Of The Year. The issue features nine inch nails� Trent Reznor on the cover. In the issue, nine inch nails first single "We�re In This Together," is #9 on the The Top 20 Singles of 1999.

This week, nine inch nails released their second single "Into The Void" to Modern Rock radio stations nationwide. The CD "The Fragile" has been certified platinum by the R.I.A.A. Produced by Reznor and engineer/mixer Alan Moulder, "The Fragile" is nine inch nails� first full-length studio album in five years.

Also this week, MTV and TV GUIDE named nine inch nails� "Closer" video (directed by Mark Romanek) one of the"100 Greatest Music Videos Ever Made." Described as a "macabre masterwork," the video is ranked #17.

Watch for the upcoming nine inch nails video for "Into The Void" as well as news about the upcoming U.S. tour.

Transcribed by Keith Duemling

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