Rick Rubin: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Added his music video and TV producing work, including JAŸ-Z in 8. Sep 18, 2026
Modified link of Web site: NPR - Rick Rubin on how creating something is "a devotional act.". Aug 28, 2026
Mentioned his book and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Apr 16, 2026
Anniversary information added. Mar 06, 2026
Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Rick Rubin. Oct 27, 2025
Add new Web site: CBC Arts - 'We all are creative beings': Rick Rubin says anyone can make a great work of art. Jul 26, 2025
Add new Web site: CBS News - In Shangri-La with music producer Rick Rubin. Jun 15, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - Desert Island Discs - Rick Rubin, music producer. Feb 11, 2025
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Rick Rubin: Def Jam founder and producer announces debut book. Jun 18, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 01, 2024
Add new Web site: NPR - Rick Rubin on how creating something is "a devotional act.". Dec 04, 2023
Add new Web site: All American Entertainment Speakers - Rick Rubin. Oct 09, 2023
Added his work with Eminem and the Strokes. Mar 15, 2021
Article revised and updated. Aug 03, 2018
Add new Web site: Rolling Stone - Rick Rubin: My Life in 21 Songs. May 25, 2018
Add new Web site: The Recording Academy - The Grammys - Rick Rubin. Jun 15, 2017
Add new Web site: AllMusic - Rick Rubin. Jul 31, 2013
Photograph added. Mar 05, 2009
New article added. Feb 13, 2009
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