Nine Inch Nails, Rage Tap Internet Outlets For New Releases
Rage Against The Machine and Nine Inch Nails are utilizing cutting-edge Internet technology in the marketing of their highly-anticipated new albums.
Nine Inch Nails is the first band to offer a full-length music video directly through RealJukebox technology. The video to ''We're In This Together'' from the new album ''The Fragile'' is currently available through the ''Get Music'' panel of the RealJukebox program and at the official Nine Inch Nails website.
The RealJukebox program is downloadable free from the RealNetworks website, and allows users to download, play and manage music and videos.
Rage Against The Machine, which has a new album due Nov. 2 on Epic Records, will preview three downloadable tracks beginning in early October. Two of the tracks will be from the forthcoming album, and a third will be an unreleased track. The tracks will be available at a special location on the RealNetworks website and at a number of radio station sites. Details on the promotion, including time out dates and participating radio stations, will be posted on the same site.
Rage Against The Machine is scheduled to play an Oct. 2 concert at Roseland Ballroom, is reportedly planning a small number of other club dates before the new album's release.
Rage is also scheduled to play the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., on Oct. 10.
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