Nine Inch Nails to release new album and tour

On September 3, Columbia Records will release Hesitation Marks, the new full-length album from Nine Inch Nails. Recorded in secret over the last year, Trent Reznor teamed with producers Atticus Ross and Alan Moulder to create the first new music from Nine Inch Nails in five years.  

Lead single “Came Back Haunted” is available Thursday, June 6 on iTunes(iTunes.com/NineInchNails). In addition, fans who pre-order Hesitation Marks on iTunes will instantly receive a download of “Came Back Haunted.” The album can also be pre-ordered at www.nin.com, where the single is streaming now.

Today plans were also unveiled for “Nine Inch Nails: Tension 2013” – afall 2013 North American arena tour.  Reznor says, “Tension picks up where Lights in the Sky left off.  This is the full-on NIN live experience realized as we never could before.”

The run will launch on September 28 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, MN and include shows at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY (October 14) and Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA (November 8).   

Tickets for the arena outing will go on sale to the public beginning Friday, June 14, at www.livenation.com. See below for itinerary and specific on sale dates. Fans who register at www.nin.com will receive exclusive first access to tickets before they go on sale to the general public.

NINE INCH NAILS: TENSION 2013 NORTH AMERICAN HEADLINE TOUR

Date                      City/State/Province       Venue                                                                  On Sale Date

                                                                                                                                                                (all times local)

9/28*                    St. Paul, MN                       Xcel Energy Center                                          6/14, 10 AM

9/30*                    Kansas City, MO               Sprint Center                                                     6/21, 10 AM

10/1*                    St. Louis, MO                     Chaifetz Arena                                                  6/21, 10 AM

10/3*                    Montréal, QC                     Centre Bell                                                          6/14, 10 AM 10/4*                    Toronto, ON                       Air Canada Centre                                           6/14, 10 AM               

10/5*                    Cleveland, OH                   Wolstein Center                                               6/14, 10 AM 10/7*                    Auburn Hills, MI                                The Palace of Auburn Hills                            6/14, 10 AM       

10/8*                    Pittsburgh, PA                   Petersen Events Center                                                6/21, 10 AM

10/11**               Boston, MA                        TD Garden                                                          6/14, 10 AM

10/14**               Brooklyn, NY                      Barclays Center                                                 6/14, 10 AM               

10/15**               Newark, NJ                         Prudential Center                                            6/14, 10 AM

10/18**               Washington, DC                                Verizon Center                                                 6/14, 10 AM

10/19**               University Park, PA         Bryce Jordan Center                                       6/21, 10 AM

10/21**               Raleigh, NC                         PNC Arena                                                          6/21, 10 AM

10/22**               Nashville, TN                      Bridgestone Arena                                          6/21, 12 PM

10/24**               Atlanta, GA                         Philips Arena                                                      6/21, 10 AM

10/30+                  Sunrise, FL                          BB&T Center                                                      6/28, 10 AM

10/31+                  Orlando, FL                         Amway Center                                                  6/28, 10 AM

11/5*                    San Antonio, TX                                AT&T Center                                                      6/28, 10 AM

11/8*                    Los Angeles, CA                                Staples Center                                                  6/28, 10 AM

11/9*                    Phoenix, AZ                        US Airways Center                                          6/28, 10 AM

11/11*                  El Paso, TX                           Don Haskins Center                                        6/28, 10 AM

11/13*                  Broomfield, CO                 1stBank Center                                                 6/14, 10 AM

11/15*                  Las Vegas, NV                    The Joint                                                              6/14, 10 AM

11/16*                  Las Vegas, NV                    The Joint                                                              6/14, 10 AM

11/18*                  Portland, OR                      Rose Garden Arena                                        6/21, 10 AM

11/19*                  Spokane, WA                     Spokane Arena                                                 6/21, 10 AM

11/21*                  Vancouver, BC                  Rogers Arena                                                     6/21, 10 AM

11/22*                  Seattle, WA                        KeyArena                                                            6/21, 10 AM

11/24+                  Edmonton, AB                   Rexall Place                                                        6/21, 10 AM

11/25+                  Calgary, AB                         Scotiabank Saddledome                                               6/21, 10 AM

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