103. Rick Rubin on How to Make Something...

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<p>In the first of a two-part interview, Ryan speaks with Rick Rubin about his new book <a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/the-creative-act-a-way-of-being?_pos=10&amp;_sid=9ff57e64b&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Creative Act: A Way of Bei ... Show More

<p>In the second of a two-part interview, Ryan speaks with Rick Rubin about his new book <a href="https://geni.us/CFrv" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Creative Act: A Way of Being</a>, respecting everyone’s unique approach to the creative process during collaborati ... Show More

Rick Rubin is a multiple Grammy-winning record producer who has worked with a wide range of artists including Adele, the Beastie Boys and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He also reinvigorated the career of Johnny Cash in the 1990s, with a series of acclaimed stripped-back albums, intr ... Show More

Jon Batiste has had a record year—he was the most nominated artist at the Grammys, winning five of his ELEVEN nominations across multiple categories, including Album of the Year. When he’s not making musical history, he’s a touring artist, late-night band leader, and Oscar-winnin ... Show More

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<p>Exploring Rick Rubin’s production discography is like taking a tour through the commanding heights of American music over the past few decades. From Run-DMC to Jay-Z to Adele, the record producer joins to talk about his legendary career making classic songs with the best music ... Show More

During these tough times, Rick Rubin wanted to have a chat with an artist he finds inspiring. Top of mind was John Legend. So he called him up via Zoom, while both were sheltering in place, for a quick chat about his career and the creative process behind two of his biggest songs ... Show More

<p>Jon Batiste has had a record year—he was the most nominated artist at the Grammys, winning five of his ELEVEN nominations across multiple categories, including Album of the Year. When he’s not making musical history, he’s a touring artist, late-night band leader, and Oscar-win ... Show More

Embark on an engaging sit down with Hurricane Chris, as he discusses with BIG FACTS his chart-topping hits to the evolution of his unique style, explore the highs and lows that have shaped his journey in the music industry. Uncover exclusive insights into Hurricane Chris's creati ... Show More

<p>What if the key to unlocking your greatest creative potential lies not in learning something new, but in rediscovering something ancient and deeply personal within you? Join us as Rick Rubin, a legend in the world of music, reveals how tapping into your inner world can revolut ... Show More