Nine Inch Nails Setlist for Peel It Back Tour Features 20 Songs

Many fans want to know the Nine Inch Nails setlist for their popular Peel It Back tour, particularly after they announced a North American extension to the tour for 2026. In total, NIN has added a total of 21 stops in the United States and 1 more stop in Canada from February 5 in New Orleans, Louisiana to March 16 in Sacramento, California. Since presales for these new concert stops will be available on Wednesday, October 8, at the earliest, customers want to know what songs the band will feature in their second North American leg. Here’s a breakdown of the NIN setlist for their current tour.

What is the setlist for NIN’s Peel It Back Tour?

The following is the Nine Inch Nails setlist for the Peel It Back tour, based on their North American stops that began in August 6, 2025. The full setlist consists of 20 songs, though they have been known to change things up so fans can expect a surprise here and there.

1. Right Where It Belongs
   • Acoustic version with Trent Reznor performing solo on the piano on a separate B-stage, has a short snippet of “Somewhat Damaged” at the end
2. Ruiner
   • Also on the separate B-stage
3. Piggy (Nothing Can Stop Me Now)
   • Also on the B-stage
4. Wish
   • First song on the main stage
5. March of the Pigs
6. Reptil
7. Heresy
8. Copy of A
9. Gave Up
10. Vessel
    • A remixed version featuring the band’s opener, Boys Noize, back on the B-stage
11. As Alive as You Need Me to Be
    • A Boys Noize remix on B-stage, debut song
12. Sin
    • A Boys Noize remix on B-stage with the band’s “Cerebral” mixed in
13. Came Back Haunted
    • A Boys Noize remix on B-stage
14. Somewhat Damaged
    • Back to the main stage
15. Less Than
16. Closer
    • Also features “The Only Time”
17. The Perfect Drug
18. The Hand That Feeds
19. Head Like a Hole
20. Hurt

The Peel It Back Tour features Boys Noise, a German-Iraqi songwriter and DJ, who sets the mood before the show and provides several remixes in the second set on the B-stage. It also showcases drummer Josh Freese, who was fired by the Foo Fighters, after their own drummer left them to join that band (the irony is thick).