“Musician, studio engineer and the mastermind behind some of rock’s greatest albums”: Steve Albini, punk guitar icon and producer for Nirvana, Pixies, dies at 61

“Musician, studio engineer and the mastermind behind some of rock’s greatest albums”: Steve Albini, punk guitar icon and producer for Nirvana, Pixies, dies at 61

Steve Albini, a punk and alt-rock icon whose knife-edged, metal guitar design affected gamers the world over, has actually passed away at the age of 61, Pitchfork reportsPersonnel at Albini’s recording studio, Electrical Audio, stated that he passed away of a cardiac arrest.

As the frontman and guitar player for Big Black, and later on Shellac, Steve Albini established an abrasive lyrical and guitar design that showed enormously prominent to generations of alt-rock and metal bands.

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