*On March 20thJuly 10th, Trent Reznor released the dates for North American club performances which will be the final NIN|JA 2009 (ninja2009tour]].com) went live at approximately 9:15 AM PST. From the new site you can download the new NINJA 2009 Tour Sampler including new music from Nine Inch NailsFour nights in NYC, Jane's Addictiontwo nights in Chicago, and Street Sweeper (Now called Street Sweeper Social Club). The new NIN songs included are the long awaited studio recordings of "Not So Pretty Now" and "Non-Entityfour nights in LA."*On March 5thJuly 7th, Trent Reznor announced via nin[http://twitpic.com /9m3ty tweeted about that Street Sweeper (a new project featuring Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine and The Nightwatchman and Boots Riley last set of The Coup) would be the opening act for the NIN|JA tourdates at small venues].*On February 16thJune 22nd, Trent Reznor posted on nin.com that NIN were planning a double headliner tour with Jane's Addictionreceived government recognition for helping Eric de la Cruz in the form of proclamations from the US House of Representatives (three Congressman in total), and reaffirming that after the remaining tour datesUS Senate, Nine Inch Nails would be on a hiatus.*On January 7ththe NYS Governor, Trent posted the long-awaited "giftNYS Senate," 405 gigabytes of HD tour footage filmed at several venues on the current tour. Fans are able to edit NYS Comptroller and distribute this in any way and some groups (thisoneisonus.org) have already begun putting it togetherthe Suffolk County Legislature.*On January 5thJune 9th, Trent Reznor posted was presented with a message on ninSpecial Achievement Webby for Artist of the Year at the annual Webby awards.com stating "Remember that gift I mentioned?<br>It's almost here."*On December 17thMay 20th, Trent Reznor thanked fans for the completion of 2008 as well as offers three different donation packages on [[Alessandro Cortini]] and [[Josh Freesenin.com]] in order to raise money to help Eric De La Cruz pay for their contributionsa heart transplant. Reznor also stated rehearsals The different priced donation packages range from attending soundchecks to spending time with the band before a show and watching the performance from the side of the new lineup will take place next yearstage. He A regular donation option is also hinted at a possible holiday gift set up on the websitenin.com store.*On November April 15th, Trent Reznor reveals that Josh Freese's replacement the NIN:Access app for the 2009 leg of the [[Lights In The Sky Tour]] will be Lostprophets' [[Ilan Rubin]]*On October 30th, Tapulous releases the NIN edition of their popular iPhone/iPod Touch rhythm game, TapTap Revenge. The game includes 13 NIN tracks became available for free from The Slip and Ghosts I-IV, multi-player mode, and NIN-themed graphicsiTunes.*On October 29thApril 1st, [[nin.com]] announces new features are about to be added to NIN announce the site.*On Ocotber 17th, it is announced that a collection realease of photographs by [[Rob Sheridan]] taken from the [[Lights_In_The_Sky_Tour#Lights_In_The_Sky_Over_North_America|Lights In The Sky: Over North America 2008]] summer tour have been made available for purchase exclusively at [http://www.frcphotos.com/ frcphotos]. Photos are available in two sizes: 11” X 14” and 8” X 10”. <div style="text-align: right;" class="noprint">'new album, ''<span class="plainlinks" style="white-space: nowrap">[http://www.ninwikinin.com/wikipub/index.php?title=Template:News&action=edit Add News]<strobelight/span>''' – '''[[News Archive]Strobe Light]'''</div>.