Steve Albini: Uncompromising Force of Independent Rock (1958 - 2024) The world of alternative and underground rock has lost one of its most iconic and uncompromising figures with the death of Steve Albini at age 61. As confirmed by multiple reports, the renowned producer, singer, and guitarist died of a heart attack on [DATE]. Born on August 23, 1958 in Pasadena, California, Albini's influence on independent and punk rock cannot be overstated. He was a staunch advocate for artistic...