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Former Nine Inch Nails Drummer Teaches at Alabama Community College

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Oct 25, 2018

Chris Vrenna, the former drummer of ’90s rock band Nine Inch Nails, is now a mass communications teacher at Calhoun Community College in Alabama.

Vrenna, who once ate a light bulb behind stage as part of a dare, also teaches intro to recording technology, studio production and Pro Tools at the North Alabama school with a student population of about 10,000.

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