Rick Rubin
Musician and Producer
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MOG All Access, the All-You-Can-Eat and On-Demand Music Service, to Go Live December 2Built by music lovers for music lovers --CEO David Hyman's background includes Gracenote, SonicNet, Addicted to Noise and MTV and famed producer Rick Rubin is on the board --MOG delivers the best way to play, discover and share music. For... In this article: MOG, Addicted to Noise, MTV, Rick Rubin, Gracenote, and Universal Music Group |
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New York Post | October 08, 2009
WMG hires Cavallo
...wild-bearded vegan Rick Rubin to an executive post at Columbia Records two years ago. But where Rubin was thrust into an unfamiliar operational role -- proclaiming at the time that he would find "the new model for the music business of the...
In this article: Rob Cavallo, Warner Music Group, Brand New Eyes, Sony, Rock and Roll Jesus, Columbia Records, Kid Rock, Sony Music, and Green Day
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Beaufort Gazette blogs | September 10, 2009
Band of Brothers: N.C.'s Avett Brothers poised for a major breakout
...a mega-alliance of the innovative sounds of the Avetts' pianos and kick drums with the studio prowess of Rubin and the distribution arm of Sony Music, something Crawford said could help bring the band in front of new audiences. And even...
In this article: The Avett Brothers, North Carolina, North Charleston, Categorization, Black Crowes, Pitchfork, and Sony Music
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New York Times | February 06, 2009
Producer's Track Record as a Label Executive Is Raising Questions
Sony hired Mr. Rubin a founder of Def Jam Records who has produced hits for Run-DMC, the Beastie Boys, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Johnny Cash hoping the appointment would lead to a new business model for the struggling record business.
In this article: Sony, Russell Simmons, Jerry Greenberg, Columbia Records, Def Jam Records, Matt Serletic, Warner Music, Amanda Ghost, and Johnny Cash
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CNET News.com | February 11, 2009
Sony Music woes extend to digital sales
...the bushy-bearded co-founder of hip-hop's pioneering record label, Def Jam Recordings. Rubin has produced hit albums for the Beastie Boys, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Johnny Cash, and Neil Diamond, but his maverick managing style--he...
In this article: Sony Music, Sony, Bertelsmann AG, Sony BMG, YouTube, Walkman, CNET, and IPod
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VH1 News | May 28, 2009
Jay-Z Reportedly Close To Two New Label Deals
...will be released this fall through a Roc Nation/ Sony Music union; Jay has a longstanding connection with Sony Music head/ hit producer Rick Rubin, who helmed Jay's "99 Problems" and appears in the song's video. MTV News inquiries made...
In this article: Jay-Z, Def Jam, Roc Nation, Blueprint 3, Live Nation, Kevin Liles, Lyor Cohen, Sony, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
World Painted Blood
...studio album, released by American Recordings/Sony Music on November 3, 2009. The album was produced by Greg Fidelman and executive produced by Rick Rubin. In May 2009, Kerry King said of the album: "I think this one has a little bit of...
In this article: Slayer, Slayer's tenth studio album, Kerry King, Seasons in the Abyss, Christ Illusion, Hot Topic, MySpace, Roadrunner Records, and American Recordings
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Wikipedia | October 30, 2009
Columbia Records
...most of the world. Today it is a premier subsidiary label of Sony Music Entertainment. Steve Barnett and Rick Rubin are the co-heads of Columbia Records. Until 1989, Columbia Records had no connection to Columbia Pictures, which used various...
In this article: Columbia Records, District of Columbia, EMI, Trademark, ARC, New York Philharmonic, RCA, Clive Davis, New York City, and Sony Corporation
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Fox News Entertainment | December 16, 2008
FOX411: Gwyneth's Marriage Is OK, Says Mom
...that Sony Music may have found a solution to their mess with Rick Rubin. They're going to quietly offload him to a side label deal, and remove him from the main company. This is what sources say, and it makes sense. As I told you last week,...
In this article: Gwyneth Paltrow, Sony, Madonna, Blythe Danner, Chris Martin, Coldplay, Sony Music, U2, and Cancer
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Rolling Stone | August 12, 2008
Rick Rubin to Link Up With Social Music Site MOG : Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
...to be both ad-supported and easier-to-use. Rubin is already employed by Columbia Records to find up-and-coming unsigned artists, but his job there doesn't preclude him from joining an internet venture. Despite being a "music network," MOG...
In this article: MOG, MTV, Universal Music, Columbia Records, Death Magnetic, Sony Music, and Metallica
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Description from Wikipedia:
Frederick Jay "Rick" Rubin (born March 10 1963 in Lido Beach, New York) is an American record producer and is currently the co-head of Columbia Records. He is given credit for merging rap and heavy metal as well as producing the "American series" albums with Johnny Cash. MTV called him "the most important producer of the last 20 years."
Rubin is a musician serving as the original DJ of the Beastie Boys, and a head of a record label, co-founding Def Jam Records with Russell Simmons, and later founding American Recordings. In 2007, Rubin was listed among Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in The World.
- Name At Birth:
- Frederick Jay Rubin
- Birth Date:
- March 10, 1963
- Birthplace:
- Long Island, New York, USA
- Occupation:
- Record producer
- Record Label:
- Def Jam/Columbia, American Recordings, Warner Bros., Epic
- Years Active:
- 1982–present
- Associated With:
- Johnny Cash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beastie Boys, Metallica, Slayer, Slipknot, Linkin Park, ZZ Top, System Of A Down
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