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DiS meets Johnny Marr & Nile Rodgers - "The greatest artistic motivator in music is jealousy"

4837 days ago
DrownedInSoundDiS' David Edwards and Simon Catlin talk guitars, music and collaborating with two icons of late twentieth-century guitar playing: Johnny Marr and Nile Rodgers.... we kick off an interview with such lines as “When I was playing with Bowie” and ... more info

Chic - Nile Rodgers Has Nerve Damage After Cancer Battle

4842 days ago
ContactMusicChic guitarist Nile Rodgers is seeking specialist medical advice after discovering he has nerve damage following his cancer battle The veteran music producer underwent intensive treatment to battle an aggressive form of the disease following his diag... more info

Chic: 'Everybody needs a little Friday night'

4842 days ago
Guardian MusicNile Rodgers and Chic play Camp Bestival in Dorset this weekend, so we're visiting the archives of Rock's Backpages – the world's leading collection of vintage music journalism – for this NME interview from January 1979. In it, the band's late ba... more info

Camp Bestival 2012: festival preview

4842 days ago
Guardian MusicIf you're off to Lulworth Castle this weekend, read some of our coverage of Dorset's family-friendly 'festi-holiday' firstBilled as a 'festi-holiday', Camp Bestival is a family-friendly music festival set in Dorset's Lulworth Castle. The creation of ... more info

Rob da Bank looks forward to Camp Bestival 2012 - audio

4843 days ago
Guardian MusicClassic disco from Nile Rodgers and Chic; a bit of Rolf Harris, Mr Tumble and the Gruffalo; and even a bit of sunshine – Rob da Bank previews this year's Camp Bestival more info

La Roux - La Roux Working With Nile Rodgers

4854 days ago
ContactMusicLa Roux are working with disco legend Nile Rodgers The electro duo - made up of Elly Jackson and Ben Langmaid - have been in the studio with the 59-year-old guitarist who has previously produced hits for stars including David Bowie and Michael Jacks.... more info

Nile Rodgers: My family values

4860 days ago
Guardian MusicThe musician and producer talks about his familyMy mum got pregnant with me at 13. She gave me up for adoption, but then fought to retrieve me, and her father kicked her out as a result. So instead of going back to school, she got a job at IBM.Grow... more info

Lovebox – review

4878 days ago
Guardian MusicVictoria Park, LondonLovebox is London's annual urban disco. Leggings and leotards, in sundry neons, are practically compulsory this year, as are £4 cupcakes, sponsored photo booths and a million makeup stalls. All this corporate colour distracts fr... more info

RockNess – review

4884 days ago
Guardian MusicInvernessPlenty of music festivals claim to be green, but RockNess is truly lush. Staged in a bucolic natural amphitheatre, it's a backdrop that can brighten even the soggiest performance. Judged by headliners only, the seventh instalment looked like... more info

Lovebox 2012: festival preview

4884 days ago
Guardian MusicIt's Lovebox's 10th anniversary this weekend. Will you be going? Here's our guide to the festival and how you can get involvedBilled as "London's biggest disco," Lovebox has been bringing glamour to London's live music calender since it was founded b... more info

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