Steve Albini's Profile
Brief about Steve Albini: By info that we know Steve Albini was born at 1962-07-22. And also Steve Albini is American Musician.
Some Steve Albini's quotes. Goto "Steve Albini's quotation" section for more.Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded will let you paint a nice picture.
Tags: Nice, Picture, TryingFind 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.
Tags: Music, Trust, WorkBy now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum.
Tags: Music, Rock, WiseDoubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.
Tags: Doubt, Reason, WisdomIt betrays hubris on the part of the artist to think his medium is limiting him, and I think we all recognize this.
Tags: Artist, Him, HubrisThe band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.
Tags: Another, Cannot, PutA more important reason is that the bands will intuitively trust someone they think is a peer, and who speaks fondly of the same formative rock and roll experiences.
Tags: Rock, Someone, TrustFor less than the cost of a Big Mac, fries and a Coke, you can buy a loaf of fresh bread and some good cheese or roast beef, which you will enjoy much more.
Tags: Big, Enjoy, GoodI don't think anyone has exhausted the range of sound possible in a conventional rock band, but people do become slaves to their own easiest techniques.
Tags: Anyone, Become, RockI'm busy doing my job, and being a loudmouth doesn't appeal to me as much as when I was younger and had the youthful delusion that I was smarter than everybody else.
Tags: Busy, Else, JobIf the label presents them with a contract that the band don't want to sign, all the label has to do is wait. There are a hundred other bands willing to sign the exact same contract, so the label is in a position of strength.
Tags: Band, Strength, WaitIn 1980, I moved to Chicago, and I recorded demo tapes for my friends' bands, and in 1981, the first Big Black record - the first thing I did that was an actual record.
Tags: Big, Black, FriendsMake no mistake about it: once a band has signed a letter of intent, they will either eventually sign a contract that suits the label or they will be destroyed.
Tags: Band, Mistake, OnceMany rock musicians are excellent cooks, I've found, and those that are prefer to eat their own cooking in the studio. I encourage this behavior as I also enjoy the benefits of fresh food.
Tags: Enjoy, Food, RockThe woman I am currently crazy about was a vegetarian for a year until I started dating her. As is the case with most vegetarians, she had never eaten properly prepared meat, only commercially packaged or otherwise abused flesh.
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