Y2K bugs notwithstanding, 1999 was a payoff year for patient music fans. Several artists made comebacks -- perhaps fearful they only had a few months before computer systems would revert back to the year 1900, and CD players would explode.
After a heroin addiction that nearly cost him his career, Trent Reznor returns wiser but no less willful with a new Ninch Inch Nails album, the lean and mean With Teeth.