The greatest craftsman Rick Rubin ever worked with: “The best”
Getting the best possible song.
Rick Rubin
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Widely regarded as one of the most influential producers, American music producer Rick Rubin has been pivotal the success of legendary bands across multiple genres.
He is the co-founder of Def Jam Recordings and American Recordings. He was also formerly co-president of Columbia Records.
He is most known for his work with prominent metal and rock bands like Metallica, Slayer, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rage Against the Machine, the Strokes, Weezer, Audioslave, AC/DC, Aerosmith, Linkin Park, System of a Down and Slipknot. He has also produced hit records for pop icons, Lady Gaga and Ed Sheeran.
Rick Rubin News
The coolest guy in the world, according to Rick Rubin: “He loved being an artist”
Never stopping his artistry.
The 2002 song Johnny Cash wanted to be his final message: “That was great”
Reaching the end of the line.
Rick Rubin’s single favourite song of the 21st century: “They perfected it!”
“This sound represents my time in New York.”
The 1994 album Johnny Cash called “the worst, evil side of me”
“It’s got everything in it that I feel…”
The musician Rick Rubin was most proud to work with: “He’s a record-making craftsman”
The balance of song and texture.
Rick Rubin on the impact of LCD Soundsystem: “James Murphy was a punk rocker”
A different kind of musical heartbeat.
More About Rick Rubin
Rick Rubin is estimated to be worth approximately $300 million.
Red Hot Chilli Peppers is the most famous band Rick Rubin worked with helping them produce some of their greatest albums.
Yes, Rick Rubin still actively produces but has taken on more of the role of a "spiritual guide".