Broken Record with Rick Rubin

Music and storytelling meet on Broken Record, where artists across genres and generations sit down to explore the joy, chaos, and vulnerability of creating—and what it means to devote a life to music. From legendary icons to groundbreaking new voices, each episode captures artists in conversation sharing the inspirations and experiences that shape their craft.

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Every guest on Broken Record with Rick Rubin

276 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Don Schlitz
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   Drew Holcomb

   Drew Holcomb (Live from NYC's Cherry Lane Theatre) · Nov 2025

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   Drive-By Truckers

   Drive-By Truckers · Apr 2020

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   FKA Twigs

   FKA Twigs Heals with Magdalene · Dec 2019

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   Faye Webster

   Faye Webster Takes Off · Dec 2021

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   Future Islands

   Future Islands · Jan 2024

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   Giles Martin

   Giles Martin, Part 2 · 2 episodes

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   Glen Hansard

   Glen Hansard · Mar 2020

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   Grant-Lee Phillips

   Grant-Lee Phillips · Feb 2026

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    Heavy MakeUp

    Heavy MakeUp · Aug 2024

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    Hermanos Gutiérrez

    Hermanos Gutiérrez · Oct 2023

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    Hiatus Kaiyote

    Hiatus Kaiyote · Dec 2024

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    Iggy Pop

    Iggy Pop, Part 2 · 2 episodes

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    J.S. Ondara

    J.S. Ondara: Knockin' on America's Door · May 2019

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    Jaden Smith

    Jaden Smith Gets Trippy · Aug 2021

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    James Fauntleroy

    James Fauntleroy · Jan 2024

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    Jensen McRae

    Jensen McRae · Oct 2025

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    Jerry Cantrell

    Jerry Cantrell · Jan 2025

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    Jerry Douglas
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    Jesse Malin

    Jesse Malin · Jul 2025

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    Jimbo Mathus
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    Joe Henry

    Joe Henry and Mike Reid · 2 episodes

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    John Frusciante

    John Frusciante Returns, Part 4 · 6 episodes

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    John Hiatt

    John Hiatt and Jerry Douglas · Sep 2021

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    John Leventhal

    John Leventhal · Jun 2024

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    John Oates

    John Oates · Oct 2025

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    John Parish
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    Johnny Echols
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    Judy Collins

    Judy Collins · Mar 2022

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    Julian Lage

    Julian Lage/Don Was · Oct 2024

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    Kali Uchis

    Kali Uchis · May 2025

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    Kenny Beats

    Kenny Beats + Rick Rubin, Part 2 · 2 episodes

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    Labi Siffre

    Labi Siffre · Dec 2025

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    Linda Perry

    Linda Perry · May 2019

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    Lisa Robinson

    Legendary Music Journalist Lisa Robinson · Jan 2021

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    Lol Tolhurst

    Lol Tolhurst · Nov 2023

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    Lyle Lovett

    Lyle Lovett · Jul 2022

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    Madeleine Peyroux

    Madeleine Peyroux · Sep 2024

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    Marty Stuart

    Marty Stuart · Nov 2023

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    Mike Reid
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