I would go to these clubs like nagril and the roky and see what was going on there. And we got to play, i mean, we played at madison square gard and we played at radio city music. I didn't take any classes before three in the afternoon, because i knew i wouldn't wake up. The goal of making records was more almost like a documentarian. If you went to a hiphop club, you saw a guy djing and cutting up records and scratching and guy's rapping. And sort of the interaction between that was the version of the hiphop band was te j and the m c. So from the fan point of view of wanting
Revisionist History presents the first episode of a new podcast, Broken Record. It's a conversation between Rick Rubin and Revisionist History host Malcolm Gladwell, covering everything from Rick’s role in the very beginning of hip-hop to his role in introducing Johnny Cash to a new generation of writers, performers and music lovers. Rick and Malcolm delve deep into Rick’s back catalogue – which is really a history of contemporary music – to reveal more about the artists that defined a new era, and why they are still vital listening today.
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