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  Born <br> Marietta, Georgia
  Genre Hard Rock <br> Industrial Rock <br> Alternative Rock
  Associated Acts Guns N' Roses <br> Nine Inch Nails
  Label Geffen
  Notable Instruments Gibson Les Paul
  Years Active 1994 - Present
  URL http://wwwrobinfinckcom


Robin Finck (born lead guitarist for the American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails . Finck is one of only a few artists who has played in two different bands listed on VH1 's "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock", Nine Inch Nails (ranked #43)http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/the_greatest/62186/episode_wildcard.jhtml?wildcard=/shows/dynamic/includes/wildcards/the_greatest/hardrock_list_full.jhtml&event_id=862767&start=41 and Guns N' Roses (#9). http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/the_greatest/62188/episode_wildcard.jhtml?wildcard=/shows/dynamic/includes/wildcards/the_greatest/hardrock_list_full.jhtml&event_id=862769&start=81


CAREER

Finck grew up in Marietta, Georgia and played with several unsigned bands in the Atlanta area during. http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:0zfyxqrkldde~T1

He joined '' video, come out in 1997 . http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:0zfyxqrkldde~T4
Once the tour was completed, he took a job playing for the circus troupe , who had just quit the band that year, and worked on their still-yet-to-be-released New Album , signing a two-year contract. When the two years were up, the album had not been completed, however, one single was released; ''Oh My God'', featured on the '' End Of Days '' Soundtrack.

Finck rejoined Nine Inch Nails as the band embarked on their ''Fragility v1.0'' and ''Fragiliy v2.0'' tours. http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:0zfyxqrkldde~T1 These tours saw the release of another live album/DVD, '' And All That Could Have Been '', Finck's second release with them. http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:0zfyxqrkldde~T4

Shortly after the tour ended in late 2000, he returned to Guns N' Roses and toured with them in Brazil, Asia, Europe and North America during 2001-2002. http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:kifqxqe5ld0e~T1 Today, Finck shares lead guitar duties with Bumblefoot .

In the summer of 2006, Guns N' Roses toured Europe playing in front of over 700,000 people. http://web.gunsnroses.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060928&content_id=pr1&vkey=news&fext=.jsp They finished up by touring North America for the remainder of the year. The following year, Guns N' Roses toured in Mexico, Australia and Japan.


PERSONAL LIFE

Robin has been married to acrobat Bianca Sapetto since 2001. They met while working in Cirque du Soleil and currently have no children.


DISCOGRAPHY


With Nine Inch Nails

Contributions:

''Closer To God'' - "Memorabilia" Remix http://www.discogs.com/release/4403

''Further Down the Spiral'' - Remixes http://www.ninwiki.com/Further_Down_The_Spiral

''And All That Could Have Been'' - Live Performances http://www.ninwiki.com/And_All_That_Could_Have_Been_%28halo%29

''The Downward Spiral'' - "Hurt" Live http://www.ninwiki.com/Hurt


With Guns N' Roses



Miscellaneous

Contributions:

"Love Seige", "Fight Train", "Power Station", "Ghost Poppin'"http://www.theofficialjohncarpenter.com/pages/themovies/gm/gmstrk.html


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