Nirvana producer and Shellac frontman Steve Albini dies aged 61

Tributes have been paid to indie and alternative rock legend Steve Albini, who has died aged 61. Albini died of a heart attack, staff at his recording studio, Electric Audio, confirmed to Pitchfork. Although he was a musician and performer who continued to tour with his noise rock band Shellac, ...

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Entries now open for 10th anniversary edition of Women In Music Awards

Entries are now open for Music Week’s Women In Music Awards 2024. The hugely popular event marks its 10th anniversary this year. The daytime ceremony will take place ...

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Oh Yeah Music Centre CEO urges industry to support grassroots venues

Following her venue's Music Week Awards win earlier this month, Charlotte Dryden has spoken to Music Week about the harsh realities facing the grassroots circuit. Dryden ( ...

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