Mariqueen Maandig performing with How to Destroy Angels

How to Destroy Angels / NIN Collaborator

Mariqueen Maandig

NIN roleVocals, songwriting and instruments

How to Destroy Angels vocalist and songwriter, with later guest appearances in Reznor, Ross, and Nine Inch Nails-related performances.

Documented relationship
2009–present
Primary project
How to Destroy Angels

Profile

Mariqueen Maandig and Nine Inch Nails

NIN relationship
How to Destroy Angels vocalist and collaborator
Documented span
2009–present
Primary roles
Vocals, songwriting and instruments
Work with Nine Inch Nails

Maandig formed How to Destroy Angels with Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, and Rob Sheridan. She wrote and sang across the group’s EPs, Welcome Oblivion, and its 2013 tour.

She later appeared with Reznor, Ross, and NIN-related lineups in Twin Peaks, festival performances, and the expanded Nine Inch Noize collaboration.

NIN Timeline
  1. 2009–2010

    How to Destroy Angels forms

    Begins recording with Reznor and Ross as the group develops its first EP.

  2. 2010–2013

    Release sequence

    Leads the vocal identity across the self-titled EP, An Omen and Welcome Oblivion.

  3. 2013

    Live debut and tour

    Fronts the group’s stage production with Alessandro Cortini joining the performing lineup.

  4. 2017

    Twin Peaks

    Appears with Reznor, Ross and the credited Nine Inch Nails ensemble in The Return.

  5. 2026

    Nine Inch Noize

    Joins the Coachella collaboration for How to Destroy Angels and NIN-related material.

Tours and Live Roles

2026

Nine Inch Noize

Featured vocalist in the expanded collaborative festival set.

Release Contributions
Notable Performances and Documents

2026

Coachella 2026

A later live document joining How to Destroy Angels material to Nine Inch Noize.

Selected Work Beyond NIN

West Indian Girl

Performed as a vocalist before forming How to Destroy Angels.

How to Destroy Angels

Principal recording and live project with Reznor, Ross and Sheridan.

Guest performances

Selected appearances connect the group’s catalog to later Reznor, Ross and NIN presentations.

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