# The Best Nine Inch Nails Guitar Solos > The 15 best Nine Inch Nails guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Wish (1992), then The Day the World Went Away and Last. Every video starts at the solo. Canonical URL: Nine Inch Nails treated the guitar as a source of noise, texture and aggression rather than conventional soloing, fusing metal crunch with electronic machinery. Trent Reznor's abrasive guitar layers, with guest contributions from Adrian Belew, redefined heavy guitar sound in the 1990s. Informed by: [Wikipedia - Nine Inch Nails discography](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_Inch_Nails_discography), [Wikipedia - The Downward Spiral](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Downward_Spiral) 1. [Wish](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-wish/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1992 2. [The Day the World Went Away](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-the-day-the-world-went-away/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1999 3. [Last](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-last/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1992 4. [Mr. Self Destruct](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-mr-self-destruct/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Adrian Belew · 1994 5. [The Becoming](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-the-becoming/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Adrian Belew · 1994 6. [We're in This Together](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-we-re-in-this-together/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1999 7. [Gave Up](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-gave-up/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1992 8. [Happiness in Slavery](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-happiness-in-slavery/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1992 9. [March of the Pigs](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-march-of-the-pigs/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1994 10. [Starfuckers, Inc.](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-starfuckers-inc/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1999 11. [The Wretched](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-the-wretched/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1999 12. [The Hand That Feeds](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-the-hand-that-feeds/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 2005 13. [Somewhat Damaged](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-somewhat-damaged/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1999 14. [Heresy](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-heresy/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 1994 15. [Shit Mirror](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-shit-mirror/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Trent Reznor · 2018 --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)