==Live==
"The Perfect Drug" [[NIN songs never played live|has never been played live]] despite its popularity with many NIN fans. It is was widely speculated that the complex drum solo in the song is responsible for this, although it is was probably not out of the range of current drummer drummers [[Josh Freese]] or [[Ilan Rubin]]. It is also likely that Reznor does not personally like the song very much, as he concedes it was produced quickly for the ''Lost Highway'' soundtrack.
Then-current drummer [[Jerome Dillon]] said the band has "never rule[d] out the possibility" of playing the song, in response to a fan's question posted on [[nin.com/access]] on 2005-07-19: