Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their …
Read More »KC & the Sunshine Band Team With Nile Rodgers for 'Give Me Some More (Aye Yai Yai)'
Disco outfit KC & the Sunshine Band have teamed with fellow disco great Nile Rodgers for a thumping new song, “Give Me Some More (Aye Yai Yai).” The track was produced by Tony Moran and KC & the Sunshine Band have also commissioned a whopping 47 remixes for the track. …
Read More »Hear David Bowie's Unreleased, Stripped-Down 'Let's Dance' Demo
An unreleased demo of David Bowie‘s “Let’s Dance” has been unearthed to celebrate what would have been the rock icon’s 71st birthday Monday. Bowie and Chic’s Nile Rodgers, who produced 1983’s Let’s Dance, recorded this stripped-down version of the hit single on December 19th and 20th, 1982 at Montreux, Switzerland’s …
Read More »Nile Rodgers Reveals '100 Percent Recovery' From Cancer Surgery
Nile Rodgers detailed a series of health battles in an intimate new blog post, revealing that he recently underwent cancer surgery. After he was hospitalized in August for an E.coli infection, Rodgers said doctors discovered a “mysterious growth on [his] right kidney” that proved to be “two different cancers within …
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