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  1. www.loudersound.com › features › it-really-upset-meJohnny Cash's Hurt: the story and meaning behind the classic ...

    Apr 11, 2022 · The song that its writer once called a “valentine to the sufferer” had some dark origins. In the early 90s, Reznor rented a house in LA’s Benedict Canyon that had once been owned by actress Sharon Tate and was the scene of her gruesome murder in 1969 by the Manson family. The faint outline of the word ‘pig’ was still visible where it ...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hurt_(Nine_Inch_Nails_song)Hurt (Nine Inch Nails song) - Wikipedia

    Hurt (Nine Inch Nails song) " Hurt " is a song by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails from its 1994 studio album The Downward Spiral —where it is the closing song on the album—written by Trent Reznor. It was subsequently released on April 17, 1995, as a promotional single from the album, wherein it was issued straight to radio. [3]

  4. www.grunge.com › 212607The Real Reason Johnny Cash Covered Hurt By Nine Inch Nails

    May 27, 2020 · As Alex Howlett of Financial Times writes, Nine Inch Nails' "Hurt" finally made it to the fourth installment of the American Recordings series in 2002. Rick Rubin had sent Cash the song before, but the singer couldn't identify with its industrial style. This time, Rubin sent him the lyrics as well, and after Cash gave it a second shot, he told ...

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  5. loudwire.com › johnny-cash-nine-inch-nails-hurtHow Johnny Cash Ended Up Covering Nine Inch Nails’ ‘Hurt’

    Nov 22, 2022 · This is the story of Johnny Cash 's iconic cover of "Hurt" by Nine Inch Nails. By the early ‘90s, Johnny Cash had fallen from grace. He’d spent much of the 1980s increasingly marginalized ...

  6. americansongwriter.com › hurt-by-nine-inch-nailsBehind the Meaning of “Hurt,” by Nine Inch Nails, Johnny Cash

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    • Origins, Self-Harm. Originally written for Nine Inch Nails’ second LP, The Downward Spiral (1994), “Hurt” was written by Reznor and was released officially as a single on April 17, 1995.
    • Lyrics. To begin the song, Reznor whisper-sings: I hurt myself today. To see if I still feel. I focus on the pain. The only thing that’s real. Seemingly with each note and with each word, the song continues to ramp up.
    • NIN Music Video. The music video for the original Nine Inch Nails version of the song features a live performance by the band that was recorded before a show in Omaha, Nebraska on February 13, 1995.
    • NIN Version in Popular Culture. During the band’s Dissonance tour in 1995, Nine Inch Nails opened for David Bowie. On some of those dates, Bowie sang “Hurt” with Reznor.

  7. faroutmagazine.co.uk › how-johnny-cash-transformedHow Johnny Cash transformed Nine Inch Nails’ song ‘Hurt’

    May 14, 2023 · How Johnny Cash transformed Nine Inch Nails’ song ‘Hurt’. Tim Coffman. Sun 14 May 2023 23:00, UK. The end of Nine Inch Nails’s The Downward Spiral has to be one of the greatest gut punches in rock and roll history. Across the record, Trent Reznor commits one of the greatest musical masochistic activities he can, calling himself ‘Mr ...

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  9. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › musicThe story behind Johnny Cash’s ‘Hurt’, still the saddest ...

    Oct 6, 2015 · The story behind Johnny Cash’s ‘Hurt’, still the saddest music video of all time ... Nine Inch Nails song, but exactly how the cover and its iconic music video were put together only adds to ...

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