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Originally Posted by Sean
Gotta say I love the White Stripes. Incredible guitar and vocals in my opinion. But what he wrote about them was funny, so who cares? And NIN is definitely on a downward spiral. Pun sort of intended.
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With Teeth was a truly awful direction to take. I love Nine Inch Nails so much because I've communicated with the music to such a degree - when The Fragile came out I'd never heard a band take such a mature and brave direction like that, it was utterly inspiring. At that point Trent Reznor had the ears of thousands of people, and a fair proportion of them are the kind that really need to be told that they're special and beautiful and that they can do it by themselves - with The Fragile Reznor had set himself up to deliver this message of compassion or inspiration to an audience who needed it and who listened.. instead he's come out with
With Teeth [the lyrics are so forgettable I can't remember any to quote]...