Nine Inch Nails has announced that bassist Justin Meldal-Johansen, who has played with both Beck and Garbage, will be replacing Rich Fownes for their upcoming tour beginning 7/25. In addition, Robin Finck will be backing Trent Reznor, along with drummer Josh Freese and keyboardist Alessandro Cortini. According to Reznor, this is “Unquestionably the strongest lineup [he’s] EVER had†for NIN.
Finck is returning to NIN after ending his time playing with Guns N’ Roses. NIN will be accompanied by Deerhunter, A Place to Bury Strangers, Crystal Castles, Does It Offend You, Yeah?, and White Williams on various dates throughout the tour.
Tour Dates:
7/25 – Pemberton, BC – Pemberton Festival
7/26 – Seattle, WA – Key Arena at Seattle Center
7/28 – Edmonton, ALB – Rexall Place
7/29 – Calgary, ALB – Pengrowth Saddledome
7/31 – Winnipeg, MAN – MTS Centre
8/2 – Minneapolis, MN – Target Center
8/5 – Toronto, ONT – Air Canada Centre
8/7 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena
8/8 – Worcester, MA – DCU Center
8/12 – Knoxville, TN – Knoxville Civic Coliseum
8/13 – Duluth, GA – Gwinnett Arena
8/15 – Oklahoma, City OK – Ford Center
8/16 – Houston, TX – Toyota Center
8/18 – Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
8/20 – Saint Louis, MO – Scottrade Center
8/22 – Cleveland, OH – Quicken Loans Arena
8/23 – Auburn Hills, MI – Palace of Auburn Hills
8/27 – East Rutherford, NJ – Izod Center
8/29 – Philadelphia, PA – Wachovia Center
8/31 – Lexington, KY – Rupp Arena
9/2 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheater
9/3 – Salt Lake City, UT – The E Center Of West Valley
9/5 – Oakland, CA – Oracle Arena (formerly Oakland Arena)
9/6 – Inglewood, CA – The Forumhttp://www.nin.com/
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