Tag: steve albini
15 bands who are crucial to the history of noise music
When it initially blasted into the world from New York’s Lower East Side almost concurrently with punk in 1977, it was dubbed no wave....
15 punk albums from 1993 that embraced contrarianism over prefab rebellion
Alternative rock still dominated popular music in 1993. This obviously begged the question of just how “alternative” something was if it was now on...
These 15 albums from 1991 laid the foundation for punk as we know it
Welcome to Alternative Press’ pick of the 15 best punk albums of 1991. It was a momentous year, one in which underground culture burst...
Here’s what happened when Nirvana once prank called Gene Simmons
Back in 1994, Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved, a KISS tribute album, was released. The LP features numerous artists such as Anthrax, Lenny...
See Laura Jane Grace’s twist on horror and fear in her new music video
Against Me! leader Laura Jane Grace is unveiling a brand new music video for the track "The Swimming Pool Song" released earlier this year.
The track is...
These 10 noise-rock tracks were built to defy your volume settings
Oftentimes, there simply isn’t a guitar chord ugly enough to convey what you want to say. And that's why we have noise-rock glory. Sometimes...
These 15 punk albums of 1987 brought more noise and power than ever
Welcome to the best punk albums of 1987. But first, some context.
Feb. 20, 1987: An attack by a domestic terrorist called "the Unabomber"...
Nirvana ‘In Utero’ microphones being auctioned off by producer Steve Albini – UPDATED
UPDATE: Thursday, Sept. 21, at 12 p.m. EDT
Producer Steve Albini's Nirvana microphones auction is now live on Reverb! Get all of the details below,...
Foxy Shazam – Gonzo
Foxy Shazam
Gonzo
It seemed like a brave move for Cincinnati soul rockers Foxy Shazam to give away their album for free online, but now it...
Foxy Shazam release surprise new album, ‘Gonzo,’ for free, announce spring tour
Foxy Shazam have announced a surprise new full-length, Gonzo, which is available immediately to stream or download for free. Additionally, the band are slated to...
