Rick Rubin says he likes to be in a quiet place, big, beautiful nature and less people. He was struck by the gap between what you've learned from the top performers and what we're teaching at the outset. Having a romanticized vision of an artist, genre or tradition may allow you to create something new because you see it from a different perspective than those closer to it.
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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