![]() Incredibly, both concerts only shared five of the same songs across the 45 that were played. Nine Inch Nails summon a rainbow at the Eden Project (Image: Lee Trewhela / CornwallLive)Ī fan who went to both nights suggested Friday's sublime show was a warm-up for Saturday's hypnotic, uber-heavy pounder. It was no surprise that he played two of his mentor's songs on the first night - Fashion and I'm Afraid of Americans circle of life stuff as the latter was always indebted to NIN. Now a 57-year-old multi-millionaire Oscar winner, who lifts weights and has a happy home life with his wife and kids, one wonders how he still summons the demon every night, but who cares when it's this good?ĭavid Bowie famously took him aside when they toured together in 1995 and told him to ease up on the bad stuff, cut his hair and unleash his De Niro-like looks (which were definitely apparent when he was caught in the spotlight at Eden). Reznor is a different beast to the drug-loving king of misery he was then. Read more: Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Eden Session review But you can rely on the Eden Sessions, now in their 20th year, for getting everyone from Elton John to Queens of the Stone Age to rock the biomes.Īfter support from fellow industrialists Nitzer Ebb, Friday's show was probably the one for casual observers as well as the NIN fan, with the band playing some of their best known songs, including six from the nihilistic masterpiece that is 1994's The Downward Spiral, including Mr Self Destruct, Piggy and one of the nearest things to a pop song Reznor has written - Closer - if pop songs include the lyric "I want to **** you like an animal". When these first UK shows for four years were announced, there was general disbelief - bands this huge and legendary don't play in Cornwall. the ****?!" He'd only been here two days but Reznor understood. Goths melted into pools of black as Trent Reznor's industrial rockers performed in bright sunshine and heat on Friday, while the following night was all pouring rain and gloom, lifted by a rainbow in a weird pink sky - much more suitable for NIN's musical 'sturm und drang'. Oh, and did we mention we have just launched an actual festival! Holy shit balls!įUNK UP THE FARM, North Devon.Nine Inch Nails played such intense shows in Cornwall this weekend they appeared to create their own climate change. We have recently teamed up with Exeter's multi-award winning cocktail bar, Doctor Inks Curiosities, Ashton Court Mansion Bristol, and The Mount Without Bristol, to bring you some jaw-dropping events, sprinkled with an extra dose of Loft Live Sessions magic. Tickets are strictly in advance and are expected to sell very quickly. Think blazing fire pits, twinkling festoon lights, awesome street food, fire performers and an unrivalled good times atmosphere! Landreth, Brother & Bones, Will And The People and many more! The Loft Live Sessions have played host to artists such as Gavin James, A.Skillz, World DMC Champion DJ, JFB, Wille And The Bandits The Bros. You'll never find us in a club or a bar, we believe music events are a whole lot better when the venue is unique. ![]() We create magical, festival-style events in unexpected places. “The best gig in Devon!” – BBC Introducing The atmosphere is unbeatable and the dancefloor is full of big sweaty smiles! ![]() The Loft Live Sessions began with two guys and a couple of acoustic guitars, in a tiny barbershop in Exeter many moons ago! Since then the events have gotten far bigger than we ever imagined, we're no longer doing little acoustic shows, it's a full blown party that will leave you needing a new pair of dancing shoes! OUTSTANDING POP-UP LIVE MUSIC, DJ & CIRCUS EVENTS, DRENCHED IN FEEL GOOD FESTIVAL VIBES!
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