Steve Albini

Steve Albini - frontman for Big Black and mega recording engineer. Short info for now...

Bio

• Born July 22, 1962 in Pasadena California
• Grew up mostly in Montana
• Moved to Chicago/Evanston in June 1980 to attend Northwestern
• Former member of Rapeman, Just Ducky (Montana), Small Irregular Pieces of Aluminum and Stations
• Played bass on Pegboy's Fore EP
• Current Member of Shellac
• Quit his day job in 1986 and created a studio in his house. This was the first time he started charging for recording bands and for his time.
• In 1995, he moved his studio out of his house, creating Electrical Audio

Bands

• Big Black
• Rapeman
• Shellac

Interviews

• John Bains, 1993
• Citizine
• Vacant.org in Great Britian
• Podcast on Big Black where Steve is interviewed

External Links

• Steve's recording studio with an active forum full of Chicago musicians
• Wikipedia Entry