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Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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From Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam, and Justin Richmond. The musicians you love talk about their life, inspiration, and craft. Then... more

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Episodes

Chris Robinson

16 years have passed since The Black Crowes released an album of new material. The world has changed a lot... more

16 Apr 2024 · 42 minutes
Stewart Copeland

Famed drummer for the Police and composer Stewart Copeland has one of the more fascinating bios in modern music. His... more

09 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake is one of the most high achieving pop phenomenons of the past three decades. In 1993 he helped... more

02 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Brandi Carlile and Tish Melton

Brandi Carlile’s knack for uplifting the musicians she loves is exemplary. After her own hard-earned ascent to fame over the... more

26 Mar 2024 · 56 minutes
Natalia Lafourcade

Natalia Lafourcade is a force. As you’ll hear when she sings during our conversation today she has a gorgeous voice.... more

19 Mar 2024 · 52 minutes
Janelle Monàe and Nate Wonder: World Happiness Day Bonus

In recognition of this month's World Happiness Day, we are presenting one of our favorite episodes from last year with... more

14 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Kim Gordon

At 70 years-old, Kim Gordon—the former bassist and founding member of Sonic Youth—is just now making the most abrasive music... more

12 Mar 2024 · 43 minutes
PJ Harvey & John Parish

To kick off our month-long celebration of Women's History Month, today we're featuring an interview with Polly Jean Harvey, a.k.a.... more

05 Mar 2024 · 46 minutes
Sonny Rollins

For the last installment of our Thursday Black History Month drops, how could we not revisit our episode with the... more

02 Mar 2024 · 39 minutes
Jason Isbell

The last couple of years have been huge for Jason Isbell. The Alabama-born singer-songwriter’s latest album Weathervanes won the Grammy for Best... more

27 Feb 2024 · 54 minutes
Rhiannon Giddens: Black History Month Bonus

We’re halfway through Black History month and although we didn’t intend to rerun some of our older conversations to celebrate... more

22 Feb 2024 · 49 minutes
IDLES

Since releasing their critically acclaimed debut album, Brutalism, in 2017, the British band IDLES have dropped four other albums in quick succession.... more

20 Feb 2024 · 47 minutes
Ziggy Marley: Black History Month Bonus

Last week we revisited our conversation with Usher to celebrate his Super Bowl performance and the incredible career resurgence he’s... more

15 Feb 2024 · 45 minutes
Duff McKagan

In the minds of many rock fans, Duff McKagan will forever be known first and foremost as the bassist for... more

13 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Usher: Super Bowl Bonus

Four decades into his career, Usher is at the peak of his powers. In the year since he was on... more

08 Feb 2024 · 34 minutes
Love Me Do: McCartney A Life in Lyrics

Countless decisions, large and small, aided The Beatles’ ascent to the top of popular culture. The release of their debut... more

07 Feb 2024 · 25 minutes
James Fauntleroy

James Fauntleroy is one of the most prolific pop songwriters of the past 15-plus years. Some of his most prized... more

30 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Future Islands

The Baltimore-based synth-pop band Future Islands was first thrust into the national spotlight in 2014 after making their TV debut... more

23 Jan 2024 · 54 minutes
Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney has long been a safe space for band members Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker. What started as a group... more

16 Jan 2024 · 50 minutes
Noah Kahan

2023 has been a helluva year for singer/songwriter Noah Kahan. Just three years ago he started uploading snippets of his... more

26 Dec 2023 · 53 minutes
Ludwig Göransson

Ludwig Göransson is one of the most accomplished and distinctive film composers of the 21st century. In 2020, after working... more

19 Dec 2023 · 51 minutes
Janelle Monáe & Nate Wonder

Janelle Monáe has had a lot to smile about this year. After a run of successful albums over the last... more

12 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Corinne Bailey Rae

Corinne Bailey Rae is an English singer/songwriter whose career started with a bang. In 2006 her debut album topped UK... more

05 Dec 2023 · 49 minutes
David Paich

David Paich is a prolific musician and songwriter who’s perhaps most well known for writing and co-producing Toto's classic song,... more

28 Nov 2023 · 55 minutes
Susanna Hoffs

As a founding member of the iconic all-girl band The Bangles, Susanna Hoffs is perhaps most associated with 80s hits... more

21 Nov 2023 · 50 minutes
Marty Stuart

Marty Stuart has dedicated his life to playing and preserving old country music. During his 40-plus years as a solo... more

14 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
Lol Tolhurst

Lol Tolhurst, drummer and co-founder of The Cure, first met lead singer Robert Smith when they were just five years-old.... more

07 Nov 2023 · 1 hour,
Mark Mothersbaugh

The lead singer and keyboardist for Devo, Mark Mothersbaugh, is an avant-garde, new wave pioneer. Although critics sometimes classify Devo... more

31 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Laufey

Laufey’s fast rise to fame is a pandemic success story. During lockdown, the 24-year-old multi-instrumentalist built a substantial following on... more

24 Oct 2023 · 52 minutes
Hermanos Gutiérrez

Hermanos Gutiérrez may be an instrumental guitar band, but they have zero interest in shredding. Instead the Swiss-Ecuadorian brothers, Estevan... more

17 Oct 2023 · 56 minutes
Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend, the legendary guitarist and songwriter for The Who, is one of the most decorated rock stars alive. He’s... more

10 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Introducing: McCartney: A Life in Lyrics

Today we are sharing a very special project we've been working on at Pushkin, a new podcast with the one... more

04 Oct 2023 · 18 minutes
Amanda Shires

Amanda Shires is a Texas-born singer/songwriter who got her start at 15 when she joined Bob Wills & His Texas... more

26 Sep 2023 · 47 minutes
Introducing: Ludwig Göransson on Talk Easy

Today we are sharing an episode of one of our favorite shows on the Pushkin network, Talk Easy, hosted by Sam... more

19 Sep 2023 · 59 minutes
DJ Drama

DJ Drama is one of the most iconic mixtape DJs of all time. His legendary Gangsta Grillz tapes helped propel... more

12 Sep 2023 · 56 minutes
Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr is an acclaimed British guitarist who’s played with a ton of bands including, most famously, The Smiths. Marr... more

05 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Introducing: Norah Jones is Playing Along

Today we are sharing an episode from one of our favorite podcasts, Norah Jones is Playing Along. Norah is a... more

29 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
James Blake

Since his major-label debut in 2011, James Blake's haunting vocals and brilliantly edited, collage-style tracks have helped usher in a... more

22 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Joan Baez (Broken Record Live)

Of all the groundbreaking musicians to come out of the ‘60s, few were as engaged socially and politically as Joan... more

15 Aug 2023 · 51 minutes
Rewind: Robbie Robertson

In honor of Robbie Robertson’s passing, we’re replaying an old episode of Broken Record featuring Robbie in conversation with Rick... more

09 Aug 2023 · 54 minutes
Introducing The Last Archive

Today we're sharing an episode from another Pushkin podcast we love called The Last Archive. The fourth season of The... more

08 Aug 2023 · 54 minutes
Santigold

Santigold is an artist who exists at the cross-section of punk, dub, new wave and indie pop. Long frustrated with... more

01 Aug 2023 · 53 minutes
Albert Hammond Jr

Albert Hammond Jr. first rose to prominence as the lead guitarist of The Strokes—a band at the forefront of New... more

25 Jul 2023 · 56 minutes
Paul Simon

Paul Simon is one of the greatest living songwriters. Since debuting with Art Garfunkel in 1957, Paul Simon has written... more

18 Jul 2023 · 52 minutes
Damon Albarn

Over the course of his 35-year career, Damon Albarn has reached international fame with two very different bands. In 1988, Damon... more

11 Jul 2023 · 43 minutes
Ben Gibbard

In September, Ben Gibbard, the founder of Death Cab For Cutie, will set out on a nationwide tour to celebrate... more

04 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 28 minutes
Kesha

Long regarded as pop music’s resident party animal, Kesha is now dead-set on slowing down and speaking up. Since debuting... more

27 Jun 2023 · 50 minutes
Rickie Lee Jones

Rickie Lee Jones hit it big with her debut album in 1979. The following year she won the Grammy for... more

20 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Caroline Rose

Singer/songwriter Caroline Rose has always been a character. Her music videos often feature Caroline as the screwball lead, navigating ambition,... more

13 Jun 2023 · 37 minutes
Hit-Boy

Hip-hop super producer Hit-Boy has helped create some of the biggest hits of the last decade. His discography includes classic... more

06 Jun 2023 · 59 minutes
Moby

Moby never stops working. His first taste of mega-success came in the early aughts after the release of his multi-platinum... more

30 May 2023 · 57 minutes
Arlo Parks

Arlo Parks is one of the most compelling voices of her generation. Born in London, the 22-year-old snagged the Best... more

23 May 2023 · 46 minutes
Feist

Canadian-born singer/songwriter Feist has been one of the most dynamic indie voices of the last two decades. Last month she... more

16 May 2023 · 44 minutes
Babyface

Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds is a pillar of contemporary R&B. As a producer and songwriter, Babyface’s discography includes hits for powerhouse... more

09 May 2023 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Introducing So Many Steves, A New Audiobook from Steve Martin and Pushkin

Today, we’re bringing you a preview of a new audiobook, So Many Steves. Steve Martin is more candid than he’s... more

04 May 2023 · 22 minutes
Matt Berninger

Today we have part two of our run of interviews with The National in celebration of their new album, First Two... more

02 May 2023 · 57 minutes
Aaron Dessner

Today we’re kicking off a two-part series of interviews with members of The National, who just released their ninth album, First... more

25 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn is best known as the driving force behind The Byrds. But McGuinn is also a preservationist of traditional... more

20 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Introducing Louder Than A Riot

Today, we’re sharing a fantastic episode from a podcast we love, Louder Than A Riot from NPR Music. Louder Than... more

18 Apr 2023 · 48 minutes
George Clinton

George Clinton revolutionized funk music with Parliament Funkadelic, whose theatrical, sci-fi, performance art has captivated audiences worldwide for over five... more

11 Apr 2023 · 53 minutes
Graham Nash, Part 2

Today we have the second part of Rick Rubin’s conversation with legendary singer/songwriter Graham Nash. We dropped part one a... more

04 Apr 2023 · 50 minutes
The Edge

U2’s The Edge is one of only a handful of guitarists who's as recognizable as his band’s wildly successful frontman.... more

28 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Graham Nash, Part 1

At 81 years-old, Graham Nash describes his life as, “a magic story from beginning to end.” Graham’s career began in... more

21 Mar 2023 · 48 minutes
Introducing Started From The Bottom: Charlamagne Tha God

Today we're excited to share a preview of Justin Richmond's new Pushkin Industries podcast, Started From The Bottom. Every week... more

16 Mar 2023 · 49 minutes
Giles Martin, Part 2

Today we have part two of Rick Rubin’s conversation with producer and composer, Giles Martin. In part one, Giles talked... more

14 Mar 2023 · 46 minutes
Usher

Usher is one of few R&B acts from the ‘90s who has gone on to become a global superstar. Since... more

23 Feb 2023 · 35 minutes
Burt Bacharach and Daniel Tashian: Broken Record Classic

The legendary composer and songwriter Burt Bacharach passed away last week at 94. Today we are re-running an interview Bruce... more

14 Feb 2023 · 40 minutes
Giles Martin, Part 1

Giles Martin may be the son of famed Beatles record producer Sir George Martin, but he’s also an acclaimed producer... more

07 Feb 2023 · 48 minutes
Iggy Pop, Part 2

Today we have part two of Rick Rubin’s conversation with proto-punk icon, Iggy Pop. If you didn’t catch part one... more

31 Jan 2023 · 50 minutes
Iggy Pop, Part 1

Iggy Pop is one of the most outrageous rock ‘n roll frontmen to ever step foot on stage. As the... more

24 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Rick Rubin in Conversation with Malcolm Gladwell

Today the interviewer becomes the interviewee. In his nearly 40-year career as a producer, Rick Rubin has helped unlock creativity and... more

17 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 1 minute
From Story of the Week with Joel Stein: The Hallucinogenic Toad Doctor

Here’s a preview of a new podcast from Pushkin, Story of the Week. Each week, journalist Joel Stein chooses an... more

10 Jan 2023 · 12 minutes
Johnny Mathis

Today, we are featuring “The Voice of Christmas,” Mr. Johnny Mathis. Over the years, Mr. Mathis has released six Christmas... more

27 Dec 2022 · 27 minutes
John Frusciante Returns, Part 4

Today we have part four of our John Frusciante Returns series. This is the latest installment of Rick Rubin’s on-going... more

20 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
John Frusciante Returns, Part 3

We’re back with the third episode in our John Frusciante Returns series. Over the past couple of months Rick Rubin... more

13 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Stormzy

The British hip-hop subgenre grime first started to bubble up in London in the early aughts. Artists like Wiley and... more

06 Dec 2022 · 59 minutes
Neil Young

If Broken Record had an all-star list, Neil Young would be at the top. He’s been on the show three times now,... more

29 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Scoring Bad Women

Today we're sharing a fun conversation with the musicians who scored another Pushkin Industries podcast—Bad Women. The first season of... more

26 Nov 2022 · 59 minutes
Jacob Collier, Part 2

Today we have part two of Bruce Headlam’s conversation with YouTube sensation turned five-time Grammy winner Jacob Collier. We left off... more

24 Nov 2022 · 47 minutes
Jacob Collier, Part 1

Musical genius and multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier joins us today for part one of a two-part conversation. In 2011, when Jacob... more

22 Nov 2022 · 56 minutes
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Musical genius and multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier joins us today for part one of a two-part conversation. In 2011, when Jacob was only... more