After seven years-- an eternity in punk rock-- Steve Albini, Todd Trainer, and Bob Weston return, digging in their heels, relishing their in-jokes, and doing what they do best. Save this story Save ...

Legendary minimalist noise trio Shellac have announced some details on their upcoming album. The record is titled Excellent Italian Greyhound and is due out June 05, 2007. It is their first new record ...

“Is it really broadcasting if there’s no one there to receive,” Steve Albini asks during “The End of Radio,” leadoff track on new Shellac record Excellent Italian Greyhound. On a similar note, we ...

In a rare exclusive, Shellac s Steve Albini, Todd Trainer, and Bob Weston each field questions about their brand new record,Excellent Italian Greyhound. Albini was reached by phone in Chicago, ...

Shellac's fourth album, the follow-up to 2000's 1000 Hurts (why oh why did it not make Our 66?), is to be released on June 5. Excellent Italian Greyhound takes its title from Todd Trainer's own dog, a ...

Can't pretend I pay too much attention to Animal Planet at the best of times, so many thanks to Mike for tipping me off about this fairly amazing clip. Can’t pretend I pay too much attention to Animal ...

If they ever do get around to making proper robots – you know, the ones that go all homicidal in the flash of a light bulb – you’d want them to be constructed from Steve Albini’s guitar sound. A ...