“They probably only made two or three of them, but there’s a signature Burns Chris Stein Scorpion out there somewhere”: Ahead of a new Blondie album, Chris Stein talks folk and jazz influences, fighting with early effects, and his MIDI future

Formed in 1974 by guitar player Chris Stein and diva Debbie Harry, Blondie were leaders in straddling the divide in between new age and punk and turning it into a tasty mix that took the band to around the world success.

With the band still exploring frequently, and putting out brand-new product, they’re discovering brand-new and more youthful audiences as each year passes. As the band’s sonic designer, Stein’s 6 string stylings have actually been an essential aspect to the group’s musical advancement and signature noise.

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