Watch Nine Inch Nails give live debut to new single As Alive As You Need Me To Be as they launch North American Peel it Back tour with Josh Freese back on drums

Nine Inch Nails kicked off the North American leg of their Peel It Back world tour at the Oakland Arena in California on August 6.

The show marked the return of drummer Josh Freese to the line-up – Ilan Rubin having recently jumped ship to join Foo Fighters – and was also significant for Trent Reznor’s band giving a live premiere to As Alive As You Need Me To Be, their current single, taken from the TRON: Ares soundtrack. which will be released on September 19 via Interscope Records.