Speaker 1: In the past few days, Rick Rubin has continued to
Speaker 1: make waves across both music and media. On September three,
Speaker 1: he dropped a new episode of his podcast Tetragrammaton featuring
Speaker 1: tech and music executive Ian Rodgers. Mogers shared stories from
Speaker 1: his early days building hip hop web platforms for the
Speaker 1: Beastie Boys, to leading digital strategy for giants like Beats
Speaker 1: Music and later LVMH. Wicks podcast keeps cementing his role
Speaker 1: as a convener of some of the most influential creative
Speaker 1: and business minds in music and beyond, according to the
Speaker 1: show's episode listing on en Z. Pod clips from the
Speaker 1: Ian Rodgers interview have already been circulating in music, tech
Speaker 1: circles and on social media, where fans praised wix mac
Speaker 1: for drawing out unconventional career lessons from his guests. Meanwhile,
Speaker 1: Rick's influence remains a hot topic in industry interviews. This week,
Speaker 1: The Darkness guitar Dan Hawkins, in a Lehigh Valley News feature,
Speaker 1: credited Rick Rubin's philosophy as a decisive inspiration for their
Speaker 1: latest album, whose tour is currently making headlines. Howkins told
Speaker 1: the press that Rick's advice ignore what your audience expects
Speaker 1: and make music only for yourself was essential to the
Speaker 1: album's creative process. That offhand mention sparked a barage of
Speaker 1: social media posts referencing classic Ruben mantras about artistic authenticity
Speaker 1: with music Twitter, echoing debates over whether Rick is a
Speaker 1: genius or, as Hawkins joked, just a provocateur. The remark
Speaker 1: briefly trended among rock and producer circles, with a few
Speaker 1: threads resurfacing signature moments from Ruben's career, including his work
Speaker 1: with Johnny Cash and Jay Z. Just this week, American
Speaker 1: Songwriter ran a look back on career, defining comeback albums,
Speaker 1: highlighting Rick Ruben's role and reviving Johnny Cash's legacy through
Speaker 1: an American Recordings. The piece includes a Rubin quote about
Speaker 1: turning the studio into an intimate living room to capture
Speaker 1: Cash's real, unguarded voice, a moment that continues fueling his
Speaker 1: legendary status among music history buffs and younger producers learning
Speaker 1: what really features matters in making records. No new business
Speaker 1: launches or headline grabbing public appearances have been verified in
Speaker 1: the last several days, but the tetragrammaton drop and the
Speaker 1: Darkness Interview together have reignited Rick's profile as a behind
Speaker 1: the scene's force whose words and methods echo throughout the
Speaker 1: industry even when he's not promoting a particular project. No
Speaker 1: speculation or unconfirmed reports of collaborations or major business changes
Speaker 1: have surfaced recently. However, Rick's ongoing presence at the intersection
Speaker 1: of culture, creativity, and tech makes even casual mentions newsworthy
Speaker 1: within weeks of their occurrence. And that is for today.
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