Shangri-La
This four-part docu-series focuses on creative conversation and the emotional side of music-making, using legendary music producer Rick Rubin's iconic Malibu, CA studio as the backdrop. Rubin's mark on the music scene has been indelible since he co-founded Def Jam Records while enrolled at New York University in the '80s, helping to launch the careers of Public Enemy, the Beastie Boys and Run-DMC, among many others.
- Metascore73
- 2019-2019
- 1 season
- Showtime Networks
- Documentary, Music
- TV-MA
This four-part docu-series focuses on creative conversation and the emotional side of music-making, using legendary music producer Rick Rubin's iconic Malibu, CA studio as the backdrop. Rubin's mark on the music scene has been indelible since he co-founded Def Jam Records while enrolled at New York University in the '80s, helping to launch the careers of Public Enemy, the Beastie Boys and Run-DMC, among many others.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2019
Episode 1
Magic
Fri, Jul 12, 2019 54 mins
Shangri-La is more than a place, it's a state of mind. Join the bubble with Rick Rubin as he explores the iconic history of his Malibu studio and the magic of creativity.
Episode 2
Myth
Fri, Jul 19, 2019 58 mins
Breakthroughs often happen when no one is looking. Rick chats with Mike D, LL Cool J and Chuck D about the early days of Def Jam and the importance of breaking rules.
Episode 3
Wrestling
Fri, Jul 26, 2019 53 mins
Rick Rubin channels the art of wrestling and pushes the boundaries of popular culture and taste.
Episode 4
Belief
Fri, Aug 2, 2019 48 mins
In the aftermath of the Malibu fire, Rick explores the power of belief and the art of disappearing.
