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[[Image:SkinnypuppySkinnypuppy2004.jpg|thumb|Nivek Ogre with Skinny Puppy, 2007 in NYC2004]]'''Skinny Puppy''' is was a notable industrial band from Vancouver, Canada. The band formed in early 1982 and has risen rose as a pioneering force in industrial music, combining the ferocity of punk with the experimentation, noise, and theatrics of the budding electronic movement. The band split after the grueling recording of ''The Process'' , but reformed in 2000. The band is currently still activethen announced that its 2023 tour would be its last, and disbanded following the tour.

Some [[Trent Reznor]] claimed in a radio interview that his first song, "[[Down In It (song)|Down In It]]", is a "total rip-off" of the Skinny Puppy's 1986 single "Dig It". The two do bear a bit of resemblance. The very first [[Nine Inch Nails ]] live shows were opening slots for Skinny Puppy along select [[VIVIsectVI Tour|VIVIsectVI]] tour dates in 1988 and featured material from ''[[Pretty Hate Machine]]'' and songs in their early pre-release demo state, as heard on the ''[[Purest Feeling (haloalbum)|Purest Feeling]].'' live rehearsal recording. [[Trent ReznorChris Vrenna]] has claimed his "first song" "[[Down In It (song)|Down In It]]" is a "total rip-off" of also worked with Skinny Puppy's 1986 single , via his Tweaker project, remixing "Dig ItAssimilate" and opening for them in a radio interview. The two do bear a bit of resemblance2004.

Skinny Puppy's vocalist/front-man Nivek Ogre has performed live on stage alongside Reznor in the band [[Pigface]], most notably sharing a duet of the song "[[Suck]]" which was recorded on videoImage:Skinnypuppy. In 2005, jpg|thumb|Nivek Ogre sang the song "[[Supernaut]]with Skinny Puppy," often attributed to Reznor, with the band [[Ministry2007 in NYC]] at a live show in New York City. Rumors exist that Ogre and Reznor have met socially in recent times, but it is unlikely to expect any collaboration. Trent Reznor has also worked extensively with Dave "Rave" Ogilvie, a one-time permanent fixture in Skinny Puppy as producer and band member.

Skinny Puppy's vocalist/front-man Nivek Ogre performed live on stage alongside Reznor in the band [[Pigface]], most notably sharing a duet of the song "[[Suck]]", which was recorded on video. In 2005, Ogre sang the song "Supernaut", often attributed to Reznor, with the band Ministry at a live show in New York City. Rumors exist that Ogre and Reznor met socially at some point in the years following, but it was unlikely to result in any collaboration. Reznor has also worked extensively with [[Dave “Rave” Ogilvie]], a one-time permanent fixture in Skinny Puppy as producer and band member. On August 10, 2007, Skinny Puppy was recently featured on [[nin.com]] in a photograph taken by Trent Reznorat the Sziget Festival in Budapest, Hungary.

*Nivek Ogre(1982–1996, 2003–2023)*cEvin Key(1982–1996, 2003–2023)

*[[Dave “Rave” Ogilvie]]: producer, associate (through 1995)*Mark Walk (2003–present2003–2023)*Justin Bennett (2004-present2023)*William Morrison (2004-2005)*Matthew Setzer (2015-2023)

*Genesis P-Orridge (1995, 2002)