Nine Inch Nails - Hesitation Marks (Deluxe Edition) 2013. Industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails was formed in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. Reznor has served as the main producer, singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and sole member of Nine Inch Nails for 28 years. This changed in December 2016 when Atticus Ross officially became the second member of the band. Nine Inch Nails straddles a wide range of many styles of rock music and other genres that require an electronic sound, which can often cause drastic changes in sound from album to album. In 2020, Nine Inch Nails was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. This version contains three remixed bonus tracks.