Michael Trent Reznor, alias Trent Reznor, was born on May 17, 1965 in New
Castle, Pennsylvania. His taste for music was precocious, sitting behind a piano
from the age of five. He later learned to play the saxophone and tuba, then
joined the local jazz club and brass band before leaving to study computer
science. During this period, he joined the group Option 30 and got his first
taste of live performance. His three weekly concerts persuaded him to give up a
career in IT. So, after just one year at university, he moved to Cleveland,
Ohio, where he hoped to realize his musical asp...