The universe wanted me to hear trouble funk. That's why I was able to hear it. If it wouldn't have presented itself over and over to me, I wouldn't have. So that's an example of, again, paying attention to the signs around you. And if several of your friends tell you the same thing that you initially discounted, it might be worth a look. This is funny because this goes into one of my, it's similar to one of my little, I have these implicit rules I carry around in my head. Never say something's that you consume or see or whatever is bad. Only say, I think it's bad right now.
In which Malcolm reunites with his colleague, friend and fellow host of Broken Record (not to mention a music icon in his own right), Rick Rubin.
This month Rick released his first book, called "The Creative Act: A Way Of Being." In it he shares practical principles on how anyone can generate creative authenticity and ultimately find their voice.
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