Alessandro Cortini
Singer and keyboard player for Nine Inch Nails

Born
May 24th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1976, this Italian-American musician gained recognition as a keyboard player and composer. Collaborated with the band Nine Inch Nails, contributing to several albums and live performances. Also involved in various solo projects and bands, showcasing skills in electronic music and sound design. Notable for blending experimental sounds with rock elements, leading to significant contributions in the industrial music genre.
Played keyboards for Nine Inch Nails
Released solo albums including 'Volume Massimo'
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