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Rick Rubin tried to get Johnny Cash to record Robert Palmer's Addicted To Love
By Paul Brannigan published
Johnny Cash's American Recordings sessions with producer Rick Rubin yielded some incredible music, but not everything worked

How Rick Rubin convinced Johnny Cash to record his iconic cover of Nine Inch Nails' Hurt, and why Trent Reznor originally considered Cash's interpretation 'invasive"
By Paul Brannigan published
Johnny Cash took some persuading before agreeing to Rick Rubin's idea that he should cover a Nine Inch Nails classic

Johnny Cash's buried treasure shines on eloquent Songwriter album
By Rich Davenport published
Rediscovered songs from the late Man In Black, polished up by his son and old band

A new Johnny Cash album of previously unreleased songs is coming later this year
By Merlin Alderslade published
New Johnny Cash album Songwriter arrives this summer

Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor reveals his first reaction to Johnny Cash’s Hurt cover: “It felt weird – that’s my song!”
By Matt Mills published
Trent Reznor couldn’t process it when he heard The Man In Black put his stamp on a Nine Inch Nails classic

“When James comes in, there’s a presence”: Metallica producer explains what James Hetfield and Johnny Cash have in common
By Matt Mills published
Hardwired… To Self-Destruct and 72 Seasons producer Greg Fidelman has said what trait Metallica’s frontman shares with country’s legendary man in black

Goosebumps alert: Watch Thomas Gabriel conjure up the ghost of his grandfather Johnny Cash with an eerily familiar cover of Folsom Prison Blues
By Fraser Lewry published
Thomas Gabriel's cover of the classic Folsom Prison Blues was filmed at Cash Cabin in Hendersonville, TN

10 cover versions absolutely loved by the people who wrote them
By Dave Everley published
Jimi Hendrix, Whitesnake, Heart and Johnny Cash have all performed covers that got the blessing of the people who wrote them

AI Lana Del Rey covering Nine Inch Nails' Hurt in the style of Johnny Cash is both exquisitely beautiful and slightly creepy
By Paul Brannigan published
Could AI pose the biggest threat to the music industry since Napster? Time will tell

Watch Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson entertainingly recount the time Johnny Cash asked for his autograph for his daughter: "Sometimes, when you meet your heroes, it's a wonderful experience"
By Merlin Alderslade published
Iron Maiden legend Bruce Dickinson admits he was starstruck by the Man In Black, but was surprised by what happened next
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