Steve Albini was gearing up for a string of gigs in the UK after releasing new music later this month before his tragic death aged 61. The rocker was taking to the stage in London and Manchester with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The legendary engineer and musician recorded classic albums like Nirvana’s 'In Utero,' Pixies’ 'Surfer Rosa,' and PJ Harvey's 'Rid ...

Shellac, the trio of Steve Albini, Bob Weston and Todd Trainer, have canceled their West Coast tour which was rescheduled from last year. The band shared the bummer news with a statement on Instagram ...

One of Chicago’s local institutions, Shellac, turns 20 this week. While the band’s storied career as a pillar of the American underground will get plenty of ink and blog inches, the opening acts for ...

Brian Fox, an engineer at Albini's studio, Electrical Audio Recording, said Wednesday that Albini died after a heart attack Tuesday night. In addition to his work on canonized rock albums such as ...

Steve Albini, the American musician and record producer, best known as the frontman of the indie rock bands, Shellac and Big Black, died of a heart attack on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at the age of 61.

For nearly two decades, Shellac have made an annual appearance at a least one iteration of Primavera Sound. The rock band fronted by Steve Albini were scheduled to appear at the music festival when it ...

Shellac have always been an anomaly in independent music but with their latest album, Excellent Italian Greyhound, the Chicago art-punk trio remind listeners just how unusual. It s been seven years ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

As well known for his no-nonsense personality as he is for his music and studio career (by his estimate, he’s recorded 2,000 bands), Steve Albini has been a vital lynchpin in the Chicago music ...

On Saturday night, Shellac played in the Stardust Ballroom. Their stage set-up is deeply symmetrical, partially because symmetry is cool but also, as bassist Bob Weston told me, because Shellac’s ...

Rock producer Steve Albini, known for collaborating with Nirvana and forming his popular band Shellac, tragically died aged 61 after having a heart attack Rocker ...