Bruce Pavitt

Bruce S. Pavitt (born March 7, 1959) is the co-founder of independent record label Sub Pop and is considered "one of the founding fathers of the Seattle grunge scene." He attended Evergreen State College where he hosted a show on Evergreen's KAOS radio station before founding Sub Pop.

Career After briefly attending Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois Pavitt transferred to The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington where, in 1980, he started a fanzine called Subterranean Pop about American independent rock bands. Pavitt wrote:

In 2017, he created 8Stem, an app which allows users to delete and add new tracks on existing recordings. Users can add lead vocals, bass, drums, instruments, synthesized vocals, and beats.