When the power dies, Trent Reznor makes mud his stage.
Nine Inch Nails’ mud soaked Woodstock '94 performance. A memorable and chaotic show featuring power outages, mud-covered crowd members, and a setlist with Trent Reznor's intense energy on display. Despite technical difficulties and the challenging conditions, the band managed to deliver a raw and electrifying performance that has become legendary in music history.
Practical Effects
The mud isn't a prop—it's the fifth member of the band.
Sound
Industrial noise fighting through power outages and rain.
Director
Bruce Gowers
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The band played immediately after Peter Gabriel, creating the most jarring festival transition in history.
This performance cemented NIN's crossover from underground industrial to mainstream rock gods—mud and all.
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