Nile Rodgers has insisted that every song by his group Chic had a deep hidden meaning. The guitarist formed Chic with bassist Bernard Edwards in 1976 and the band had hits including 'Le Freak' and ...
Nile Rodgers has a new Chic album, It’s About Time, coming sometime later this year. When Rodgers revealed that he was releasing the album in 2017 to line up with Chic’s 40-year anniversary, he also ...
Tonight at Martha Clara Vineyard in Riverhead, Long Island, legendary producer Nile Rodgers will host the FreakOut! Let’s Dance Festival. The two-day event boasts dozens of artists, including some of ...
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Chic perform on stage in London, October 1979. Left to right: Luci Martin, Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards and Alfa Anderson. (Photo by Gus Stewart/Redferns/Getty Images) *Chic’s 1979 hit “Good Times” ...
Using a hit song’s iconic beat, bass line or guitar riff in another recording is fairly common today among artists and producers. Known as “sampling,” the practice dates back to 1979, when the Sugar ...
Nile Rodgers revealed that he pulled a Prince-inspired song from Chic‘s upcoming new song because “it felt wrong.” “So the album was talking about that. As a matter of fact, there is a song on the ...