oussamedia (Free subscription) | 02/04/2010
Native Instruments Scarbee MM-Bass Amped KONTAKT DVDR D2 | 5.91GB SCARBEE MM-BASS AMPED is based on the highly-regarded Scarbee Black Bass created by accomplished bassist and producer Thomas Hansen Skarbye and inspired by the sound of Bernard Edwards (Chic). Bringing you the warm and creamy fingered bass sound of the 70s known [...]
Undercover Black Man (Free subscription) | 01/13/2010
I don’t think the Nile Rodgers/Bernard Edwards side projects stand up as well as those old Chic hits. This one just sounds old to me.
The Daily Swarm (Free subscription) | 01/12/2010
Woody’s Myspace : Woody Cunningham…of the 80s band ” Kleeer “was drummer, writer, vocalist and co producer for some of ” Kleeer’s ” most memorable hits…Keeep Your Body Workin’, Winners, Get Tough and Intimate Connection to name a few…If you’ve heard the Jay Z Dynasty CD you’ve heard Woody on the intro music & vocals, if...
Popdose (Free subscription) | 12/17/2009
It should come as no surprise that the members of Roxy Music spent time in art school. The band’s interests went far beyond creating the seminal music for which they are known. Attention was paid to every detail of their presentation, including the clothes, and the look of their album covers. Bryan Ferry had a [...]
The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Spinner : In an email message sent to his fanbase the Roxy Music star said that he had brought in Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood and the ‘Chili’s bassist Flea to play on his forthcoming album. To add to the esteemed personnel working on the project Ferry has also said that Chic man and super-producer Nile Rodgers will collaborate with him too. Read and comment. From spinner.com.
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
On Monday night, the new hard-rock supergroup Them Crooked Vultures played the coziest room of its very young career, charging through a semi-surprising 90-minute set at West Hollywood's Roxy, roughly 24 hours before the band was set to appear at the much larger Wiltern for a sold-out performance.
Zero G Sound (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
. One of the most important progenitors of rap music, Gil Scott-Heron's aggressive, no-nonsense street poetry inspired a legion of intelligent rappers while his engaging songwriting skills placed him square in the R&B charts later in his career, backed by increasingly contemporary production courtesy of Malcolm Cecil and Nile Rodgers (of Chic). Disregard the understated title, "Small Talk...
Radio Facts (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Here’s the co-founder of 70’s super group Chic at the Michael Jackson This is it release this... (read the rest of the story by clicking the headline)
Radio Facts (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
This is utterly repulsive, what kind of fucking kids are we raising in the black community? A damn COLLEGE... (read the rest of the story by clicking the headline)
Radio Facts (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
M SS E01by yardie4lifever2 Copyright © 2008 This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. The use of... (read the rest of the story by clicking the headline)
Blogcritics: Video (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Certain to be the definitive document of the band.
PUT ME ON IT (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Bestival 2 weeks ago signalled the end of the festival season. Out of the hundreds of DJs, new bands and artists two heritage acts came through as highlights of the summer in my mind. One was Nile Rodgers at Camp Bestival. I always get a tingly feeling of dread when I go to see old school acts because they were part of your youth and they might be mince! They're just doing hits way passed their
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
Nile Rodgers says that every Chich record had a "deep hidding meaning".
Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
Music interview: Nile Rodgers, the influential musical maestro tells Metro that after nearly 40 years in the industry, he still has plenty to say to his audiences.
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
Disco opportunist, Black Panther, producer, performer, composer, party animal, activist – remembering the old days is proving time-consuming for Nile Rodgers of Chic
Videos