Changes

[[Image:Thespiralsite.jpg|thumb|The Spiral site, circa 2007]][[Image:Thespirallogo1.png|thumb|200px|The Spiral logo, from a t-shirt]][[Image:Spiral_Shirt_2_front.jpeg|thumb|200px|The second exclusive t-shirt]]'''The Spiral''' is was the official fan club for [[Nine Inch Nails]]. It features featured message boards, exclusive photographs, exclusive videos, and Q&A chat sessions with the band. The Spiral was started in June 2005 and featured two levels: Standard and Premium. It was shut down in 2009.

The Spiral was started in June 2005 and features two levels: Standard and Premium. The Standard membership is currently had an annual fee of US $25 and includesincluded:

The Premium membership is a had an annual fee of US $55 annual fee and consists consisted of everything in the Standard membership plus:

As of recent a message An exclusive members-only NIN show was left performed on the Spiral page stating:'after much thought and discussion[[2006/03/31 Cabazòn, we've decided to give nin.com and the spiral a drastic overhaul/upgrade. over the next 6-7 monthsCA|March 31, we'll be preparing for the launch of the new nin.com/spiral (merged) site. we will not be accepting any new memberships 2006]] during this time. the spiral will remain "as is" and all existing memberships will remain valid[[With Teeth Spring Arena Tour]]. be prepared'

Existing Members In 2007, a message was left on the Spiral page stating:<blockquote>"after much thought and discussion, we've decided to give nin.com and the spiral a drastic overhaul/upgrade. over the next 6-7 months, we'll be preparing for the launch of the new nin.com/spiral (merged) site. we will still not be able to upgrade to Premium durring accepting any new memberships during this period of time, but . the upgrade spiral will remain "as is" and all existing memberships will only last the span of their current membershipremain valid.be prepared"</blockquote>

==External Links==In 2009, a new message explaining the closing of The Spiral was posted on the homepage:*[http://www<blockquote>"as of march 31st 2009, the spiral will close its doors for good. any spiral members that are interested in archiving personal content may do so before march 31st.the status of nin.com e-thespiralmail accounts will not change for the time being, but all other components of the spiral will be taken down.com The Spiral]"</blockquote>