Steve Albini Wiki Biography
Steve Albini is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, audio engineer and music journalist. He was a member of Big Black, Rapeman and Flour, and is a member of Shellac. He is the founder, owner and engineer of Electrical Audio, a recording studio complex …
| Full Name | Steve Albini |
| Net Worth | $10 Million |
| Date Of Birth | July 22, 1962 |
| Place Of Birth | Pasadena, California, United States |
| Profession | Musician, Record producer, Engineer, Singer, Journalist, Guitarist, Audio Engineer, Singer-songwriter |
| Education | Hellgate High School, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, Bad Penny, Prayer to God, Kerosene |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Spouse | Heather Whinna |
| Parents | Gina Albini, Frank Addison Albini, Bad Penny, Prayer to God, Kerosene |
| Nicknames | Steven Frank Albini , Albini, Steve |
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1328560 |
| Music Groups | Shellac (Since 1992), Big Black (1981 – 1987), Rapeman (1987 – 1988), Pigface |
| Movies | Danielson: A Family Movie, Looking for a Thrill, You Weren’t There, Fuzz: The Sound that Revolutionized the World |
| Quote | |
|---|---|
| 1 | The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens. |
| 2 | Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you like and trust. Don’t sign anything. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lil Bub’s Big Show | 2013 | TV Series | |
| Delocated | 2009 | TV Series | Music Producer |
| What Poor Gods We Do Make: The Story and Music Behind Naked Raygun | 2007 | Video | |
| Duelin’ Firemen! | 2000 | Video Game | The Pilot of USAF1 |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joanna Newsom: Sapokanikan | 2015 | Video short “Sapokanikan” | |
| Hustler White | 1996 | “Closet Case” |
Composer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upright Citizens Brigade | 1998 | TV Series |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alleys and Motorways | 1997 | Video documentary music production |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Willis | 2003 | Video documentary gratitude |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monumentary: The Story Of Wax Trax! Records | 2016 | Documentary post-production | Big Black |
| Dude! Where’s My Music? | Documentary post-production | Himself | |
| Like a Fly in Milk | Documentary post-production | Steve Albini | |
| Year Zero: The Politics of Punk | Documentary filming | Himself | |
| Sonic Highways | 2014 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Rye Coalition: The Story of the Hard Luck 5 | 2014 | Documentary | Himself |
| Breadcrumb Trail | 2014 | Documentary | Himself |
| Couldn’t You Wait? | 2013 | Documentary | Himself |
| Parallax Sounds | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
| Metal Evolution | 2011 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements | 2011 | Documentary | Himself |
| The Silent World of Hector Mann | 2010 | Documentary | |
| Out of Tune | 2009 | Documentary | Himself, Guitarist |
| Guyville Redux | 2008 | Himself | |
| You Weren’t There: A History of Chicago Punk 1977 to 1984 | 2007 | Documentary | Himself |
| Fuzz: The Sound that Revolutionized the World | 2007 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Soft Focus | 2007 | TV Series | Himself – Guest |
| The Dirty Three | 2007 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Danielson: A Family Movie (or, Make a Joyful Noise Here) | 2006 | Documentary | Himself |
| Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Wesley Willis | 2003 | Video documentary | Himself (uncredited) |
| Pixies: Gouge | 2001 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Guide to Music and South by Southwest | 1998 | Short | Himself |
| Out of the Loop | 1997 | Documentary |