Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcol...

From Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam, and Justin Richmond. The musicians you love talk about their life, inspiration, and craft. Then play. iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries. 

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Vagabon: Fresh Find
This week’s Fresh Find, Vagabon, is a self taught, Cameroonian-born musician whose haunting voice and genre defying style has won over critics at both The New Yorker and Pitchfork.
42 min
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Run The Jewels Return!
Killer Mike and El-P return to Broken Record with Rick Rubin to discuss the creation of their fourth album, RTJ4, and the tumultuous world it was released into.
85 min
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Berhana: Fresh Find
Broken Record brings you a Fresh Find: Berhana. We discuss how we went from working restaurant gigs to earning a living on music, growing up in Atlanta as a first generation American born to Ethiopian parents, and recording his newest album in Tokyo.
39 min
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Margo Price
Margo Price talks about her new album "That's How Rumors Get Started."
57 min
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Broken Record Presents: Questlove Supreme with ...
Questlove interviews Rick Rubin about his early Def Jam days, working with the Geto Boys, his process for taking on production work and so much more!
145 min
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Broken Record Presents: Aim Higher
Can everyone be coached — or are some people beyond help?
45 min
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Huey Lewis
Back to the Future is turning 35 and there's no better way to celebrate than a conversation with Huey Lewis who turned in one of the more memorable movie themes of all time: "The Power of Love."
54 min
108
Beastie Boys and Spike Jonze
Rick Rubin catches up with his old friends, the Beastie Boys, and the director of their new documentary, Spike Jonze.
61 min
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Lucinda Williams
While most of Lucinda Williams's peers have settled into well worn groove, the alt-country icon just released an album that's way more punk than country.
45 min
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RZA Talks Wu-Tang and Creativity In Quarantine
Rick Rubin checks in with RZA on Zoom and finds out he's been peaking creatively while in quarantine.
58 min
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Broken Record Presents: The Limits of Power
A timely excerpt from David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
46 min
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Nick Lowe
Nick Lowe talks about producing the first five Elvis Costello records (and the UK's first punk single), marrying into Johnny Cash's family and his hilarious first encounter with Keith Richards.
62 min
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Jason Isbell
One of the most important voices in Southern music talks with Rick Rubin about his recovery from addiction, his song writing process and his deep Southern roots.
43 min
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PREVIEW: Against the Rules Season 2
Previewing the first episode of Against the Rules Season 2 by Michael Lewis
45 min
115
Tame Impala
Rick Rubin talks to Tame Impala's Kevin Parker about his newest release, The Slow Rush, and his creative process. Plus, Kevin shares key influences on some Tame Impala songs and also plays Rick voice-memo demos for an unrealized song.
53 min
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Drive-By Truckers
The band of Alabamans discuss how the current political climate shaped their twelfth record.
51 min
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Richard Russell on Building the Greatest Indie ...
XL Recordings has released music from Adele, Tyler the Creator, MIA, Dizzee Rascal, Radiohead, The White Stripes, King Krule and many other beloved, boundary-pushing artists. Rick Rubin talks to the head of XL about how the it grew from a small electronic label into one of the greatest Indies of all time.
55 min
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BONUS: David Blaine with Rick Rubin
48 min
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Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys talks with Malcolm Gladwell by Zoom about her newly released book, More Myself: A Journey and how writing it influenced her upcoming album, "Alicia."
54 min
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Glen Hansard
Glen Hansard (Once) talks to Bruce Headlam about his newest solo album, "The Wild Willing."
54 min
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BONUS: Guided Meditation with Jack Kornfield
Rick Rubin goes through a guided meditation with his friend, world-renowned Buddhist and meditation teacher, Jack Kornfield. A gift for these stressful times.
53 min
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John Legend
During these tough times, Rick Rubin wanted to have a chat with an artist he finds inspiring. Top of mind was John Legend.
43 min
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Nathaniel Rateliff
Nathaniel Rateliff talks to Bruce Headlam about his new solo album, And It’s Still Alright, a deeply intimate project that reflects on the loss of his former producer and good friend Richard Swift.
43 min
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Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir talks to Rick Rubin about why the legendary band was never focused on their studio recordings, and how they were always more interested in seeing where their live shows would take them.
51 min
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Esperanza Spalding
Esperanza Spalding talks with Bruce Headlam about her latest work, the opera she’s writing with the legendary saxophonist Wayne Shorter and jamming at Joni Mitchell's house.
53 min