Nine Inch Nails delivered an electrifying mini set at the Los Angeles premiere of TRON: Ares on October 6, 2023. The performance featured collaboration with German DJ and producer Boys Noize, showcasing their unique “Nine Inch Noize” style.
Performance Highlights
The band played four songs from their newly released soundtrack for TRON: Ares. The setlist included:
- “As Alive as You Need Me to Be”
- “Forked Reality” (live debut)
- “The Warning”
- “Shadow Over Me” (live debut)
Robin Finck, a longtime member of Nine Inch Nails, joined the group on guitar for the performance.
Upcoming Tours and Events
Recently, Nine Inch Nails completed the North American leg of their “Peel It Back” tour. They have announced plans for an additional tour scheduled for February and March 2026. This leg will culminate in a special performance at Coachella 2026.
Future Ruins Festival Cancellation
Alongside their tour announcements, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross were set to host their inaugural Future Ruins Festival. Unfortunately, the event was cancelled last week. It was meant to feature performances from prominent film and television composers, including:
- Danny Elfman
- John Carpenter
- Questlove
Soundtrack and Reviews
The soundtrack for TRON: Ares has been met with positive reviews, praised for blending nostalgia with a contemporary sound. This artistic direction reflects the band’s ongoing evolution, rooted in their legacy while moving towards future innovations.
For fans eager to catch Nine Inch Nails live, tickets to their upcoming shows are now available through El-Balad.
