Producing Can Really Give A Person A Reputation...

Rick Rubin has been producing for over 3 decades. With each decade of work, he has put out chart-topping recordings!

A few days ago, Rubin was honored by the Recording Academy of Producers and Engineers as part of Grammy Week. To commemorate his honor, Rolling Stone Magazine put together an article, featuring  21 of his most remarkable songs. Along with the "soundtrack" to his life, the article talks about Rubin's decision to  leave New York  for California, and make producing albums a career. Read the article and listen to the legendary songs here!

So You Want To Win A Grammy Award...

So You Want To Win A Grammy Award...

Let's face it, you can rant and rave all you want but the Grammy awards are a popularity contest. If a certain artist is pushed to win maybe it is because they have had more attention throughout the year or their demographic is that much more prolific and able to get the artist more in the spotlight in a variety of ways. This could simply be name recognition alone or maybe even just word of mouth with those who might happen to be on the Grammy voting committee. How else would have Tenacious D won in the best metal category for covering a classic rock track, doh!