It was during the sessions for Wildflowers, his second solo album, that Tom Petty suggested to producer and American Recordings label owner Rick Rubin that he should try to sign Johnny Cash.

The 12-track collection is most notable for featuring two unavailable elsewhere songs - Every Man For Himself and Crack Up - ...

The young Cash, played by Joaquin Phoenix ... just as he had been transformed. Rick Rubin remembers him taking Ewan McColl’s song “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and turning it ...

Johnny Cash has always been a staple of country music, but he could recognise when a rocker touched humanity on its wound.

Johnny Cash released the album American Recordings: he was 62 and had largely been written off by the music industry. The intense, no-frills, home-recorded album, produced by Rick Rubin ...

Johnny Depp, Dixie Chicks, Terrence Howard, Patti Smith, Dennis Hopper and Chris Rock. Each artist is dressed in black to honor Cash. The video was directed by Tony Kaye and the video concept was ...

John Carter Cash has music in his blood. He’s the only son of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash and the grandson of Maybelle Carter of The Carter Family. He’ll perform their songs, as well as his own, ...

AllHipHop.com reporte Frederick Jay "Rick" Rubin (born March 10 ... In the 1990s, he produced the "American Recordings" albums with Johnny Cash. MTV called him "the most important producer ...

While we ride out this Labor Day long weekend, why not spend a few minutes tearing through the New York Times Magazine's in-depth cover story on producer and record mogul Rick Rubin ... American ...

Cape Girardeau entrepreneur John Hendricks reviews "The Creative Act: A Way of Being," which explores creativity as a universal trait, not just for artists. It offers insights for business innovators ...

Among country's old guard, Johnny Cash remains incontrovertibly cool ... this original rockabilly. Aptly, Rick Rubin provides American Recordings a production that's tougher than leather: stark ...