If the microphone is choked up tight on the speaker, you get a lot more low-frequency energy Instead Albini trusted his ears with mic placement in the studios he worked in – including his own ...

Steve Albini ... to make that come across the speakers to someone listening at home.” A gifted musician himself, Albini was also the front man of seminal noise rock band Shellac and punk ...

One of the most important figures in shaping the sounds the '80s and '90s has died. Steve Albini fronted the bands Big Black and Shellac and engineered albums for Nirvana, the Pixies and PJ Harvey.

Fans are being given the chance to buy up the contents of ‘Steve Albini's Closet' as part of a newly-launched series of weekly sales. Albini – the prolific musician and recording engineer ...

So for this edition of 8 Tracks, I asked my colleagues to share their favorite Steve Albini recordings — some of them will be familiar, some are deep cuts, all of them sound incredible.

Steve Albini ... that the band work with Albini on its second major label album, 1993’s “In Utero,” to the chagrin of their label, which was hoping for another speaker-shattering blockbuster ...

Steve Albini’s last session at Electrical Audio ... like it’s gone through a recording process or it’s coming out of speakers. You can feel the sound that he records.” ...

Paul Natkin/Getty Steve Albini, the influential underground rock ... second of the session gritting your teeth and staring at the speakers and concentrating intently on every single thing that ...

PJ Harvey paid tribute to Steve Albini, who she recorded her acclaimed ... gone through a recording process or it’s coming out of speakers. You can feel the sound he records, and that is why ...

Steve Albini, the noise-rock pioneer with Big Black ... but if you spend every second of the session gritting your teeth and staring at the speakers and concentrating intently on every single ...

The world of music was truck by tragedy on Wednesday after legendary indie rock producer and performer Steve Albini sadly passed away at the age of 61. He died on May 7 after suffering a heart attack.

Fans are being given the chance to buy up the contents of ‘Steve Albini’s Closet’ as part of a newly-launched series of weekly sales. Albini – the prolific musician and recording engineer ...