For all those Pulp fans who are still sad about the band's ongoing hiatus, there will be some solace in the form of frontman Jarvis Cocker's upcoming ...
Steve Albini has a lot on his resume: resident go-to producer for an instant credibility check-up; avid poker aficionado; outspoken major-label critic...
Photo by Ryan Muir You gotta give it to veteran producer and former Big Black/current Shellac frontman Steve Albini-- dude is indie as fuck. So indie,...
ex-girlfriend and her new beau an unlikely pairing for a sit down Q & A. It's also what makes it so awesome. In the interview, Albini talks about ever...
What do you do if you run a studio that offers cut-price rates in a time of impending financial doom for the music industry? This is a quandary that f...
Photo by Laura M. Gray "Steve has opinions based on a myopic point of view which of course does not extend to the manufacturers of his pants." -- Soni...
, with substantial body and complex, juicy texture. They had undertastes of wine and dirt and smoke and holy shit they were amazing. This dish was a r...
Tweet There was a whiff of a '90s revival looming in 2011, particularly in the alt rock moves of EMA's Past Life Martyred Saints. That looks sets to c...
Photos by Ryan ManningMP3: Cloud Nothings: "Stay Useless" Dylan Baldi began his Cloud Nothings project as a lo-fi pop endeavor in 2009. But his forthc...
group didn't completely abandon its poppier past. Second single "Stay Useless" sounds familiar, but with new additions that Baldi calls the "little th...
21 Photos » Infamously cantankerous studio rat/national treasure Steve Albini doesn't like to be called a record producer. He prefers the term "record...
Steve Albini recently summoned the stones to do a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything), where he discussed some of his most famous career moments as well as p...
the big noise we are planning to make." So, in case the Olympics didn't make these distinctions clear to you: Professionals get paid, amateurs do not,...
in each city, and will compensate them in beer and hugs. (In an interview with The New York Times, Palmer said that she couldn't afford to pay the mus...
Photo credit: Palmer by Shervin Lainez and Albini by Ryan Muir Amanda Palmer's decision to crowdsource some of her live instrumentalists and pay them ...
Couldn't You Wait? is a documentary about the Chicago indie rock band Silkworm, and it's out today. It features interviews with Steve Albini, Jeff Twe...
playing his songs for the very first time. It's amazing, really, that it was any good at all, much less so touching and fully realized. Jason was a un...