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Jun 9, 2024 · He made the Lost Highway and the stunning Natural Born Killers soundtracks, contributed to the Tomb Raider and Crow soundtracks and the Quake computer game, remixed N*E*R*D and Bowie, collaborated with Tori Amos and, of course, produced Manson.
- Nine Inch Nails- Hurt
- Sting- I Hung My Head
- Bob Marley- Redemption Song
- Depeche Mode- Personal Jesus
- Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell- You Are My Sunshine
- U2- One
- God’s Gonna Cut You Down- Traditional Folk Song
- The Beatles- in My Life
- Tom Petty- I Won’T Back Down
- Bruce Springsteen- I’m on Fire
And this is where the saying was born: Once Johnny Cash covers your song– it’s not your song anymore. NIN’s songwriter, Trent Reznor prolifically responded to Cash’s “Hurt” cover with: “I wasn’t prepared for what I saw, and it really then, wasn’t my song anymore.” There was no warning that Cash would be covering “Hurt.” Reznor said, “Then I got a C...
Johnny Cash has the type of bass-baritone voice that can cover any song and make it- heavy. Heavy isn’t bad, especially in a song like Sting’s “I Hung My Head.” The song is transformed into a country-murder ballad and there isn’t anyone as hardcore as Johnny Cash to cover a theme like that.About the cover, Sting says “Who better to sing that song? ...
This cover is so badass. Johnny Cash and Joe Strummer singing Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song” AND because every cupcake needs a cherry- Tom Morello is strumming on the guitar. Rick Rubin, who produced Cash’s and Strummer’s last albums says, “Joe was coming every day, because he loved Johnny Cash, and he just happened to be in L.A. on vacation. And h...
Martin Gore of Depeche Mode was inspired by the unbalanced love between Elvis and Priscilla Presley. She saw Elvis as a mentor and idolized him. Gore wrote the song to explain that “everybody’s heart is like a god in some way.” The band wasn’t even aware that Johnny Cash had covered the song and to this Gore said, “I think when you’re somebody of J...
Despite drama surrounding who actually wrote it, “You Are My Sunshine” was recorded by Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell in 1939. This song has been covered by everyone from Aretha Franklin to your mom. As we all know by now, Johnny Cash is a master and anything he touches only gets better with no need for improvement. That given, he covered this s...
Johnny Cash has mastered so many genres that he has been inducted in the Rock and Roll, Country, and Gospel Hall of Fames. So obviously, he can also take on a band like U2. The band’s front man, Bono, remembered Cash by saying “”He was more than wise. In a garden full of weeds — the oak tree.” You can hear Cash’s gravely wise voice cover “One” maki...
This is a traditional folk song that should have been written for Cash. But it wasn’t so he had to just reach out and take it himself. The song itself is about not being to evade the consequences of your actions or “sins.” The lyrics are easily applicable to anyone’s behavior in trying times. The posthumously released music video features an all st...
The Beatles band member, John Lennon, wrote “In My Life” as an autobiographical song regarding his friendships. Johnny Cash is no stranger to autobiographical music. He lived a long and eventful life with a variety of friendships. Cash met The Beatles during their 1965 performance at Cow Palace in San Francisco.The Beatles also covered one of Cash’...
This is yet another cover that flows perfectly with Cash’s ability to give everything a haunting feeling. Yes, it’s a highly relatable song to everyone who’s ever been through any turbulent period of life. But, Cash has that low-pitched voice that echoes in your soul- it’s the sound of perseverance through the seemingly impossible. Tom Petty record...
It feel’s so good to hear the familiar guitar twang that Johnny Cash is famed for. You can hear it at the beginning of this Bruce Springsteen cover, “I’m On Fire. The song is about a man’s lust for a woman he either can’t have or shouldn’t lust for. Springsteen and his band were in fact inspired by Johnny Cash’s rhythm while producing the song in 1...
Sep 24, 2024 · Much of the record was recorded using old, broken, untuned and weathered instruments, a deliberate choice made by Reznor to help represent the feelings of shattered, exhausted alienation and angst.
Jul 20, 2024 · Here’s how it works. Twenty-five years ago, Nine Inch Nails kicked off the campaign for the record that would change the course of Trent Reznor’s career. Their 1994 masterpiece The Downward Spiral had made the industrial-rock dynamos huge but Reznor had no interest in repeating the trick.
Apr 10, 2024 · Time has proven The Downward Spiral to be Nine Inch Nails biggest album, but Trent Reznor revealed in a recent GQ interview that he didn't initially see its commercial appeal. In fact, he felt...
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Dec 15, 2020 · Reznor spoke to Ray Gun magazine in June 1994, alluding to Hurt: “At the end of this record, there’s one last song that’d been kinda floatin’ around that I ended up recording, kinda not knowing if it was too naked to go on that record.
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Mar 9, 2024 · Nine Inch Nails leader Trent Reznor spoke up on the 30th anniversary of his band's landmark record "The Downward Spiral." Apart from being one of the most crucial industrial rock albums of all...
