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Corey Taylor Calls Producer Rick Rubin ‘Overrated’
Rick Rubin has a reputation for being one of the most ingenious record producers on the planet, that is until Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor spilled the beans.
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Rick Rubin Talks New Records from Metallica, Chili Peppers, ZZ Top, and More
He’s been one of the most sought-after producers in rock for 25 years — and now that he’s also co-chairman of Columbia Records, Rick Rubin is also one of the busiest, with his hands in a dizzying list of current and upcoming projects.
Rubin discussed a number of those albums during a recent Billboard interview, conducted to celebrate the huge success of Columbia artist Adele’s new album, ’21′ (which, yes, Rubin co-produced). Up next on the schedule is the latest Red Hot Chili Peppers release, which he describes as a “Red Hot Chili Peppers that you’ve never heard before.”
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Metallica Plans More Albums
Metallica performed the first Big 4 show in the US over the weekend and bassist Robert Trujillo said they're only going to get better on their studio albums – and they have a few more records in them yet.
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Famous Birthdays [Video]
Nope, not Gene Simmons, but his ‘Beauty Queen’ Shannon Tweed is 54 today. And guess what? That means there are two women in their 50’s that were born on this day that I (and probably you too) would like to bang.