Nile Rodgers

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[L-R] David Gilmour, Eddie Van Halen, St. Vincent and Brian May
The greatest delay moments of all time: 25 classic guitar tracks elevated by echo

By Jonathan Horsley Published

The exemplars of echo, the doyens of digital and the analog innovators that made delay pedals a pedalboard perennial for guitar players

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[L-R] Nile Rodgers and Steven Wilson
Nile Rodgers joins forces with Steven Wilson for funk-driven remix of Personal Shopper

By Sam Roche Published

The Chic legend reimagines Wilson's The Future Bites single with his trademark six-string grooves

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Nile Rodgers: “To me, the less information I throw at you at once, the funkier something sounds“

By Jamie Dickson Published

The Hitmaker himself talks about his love of jazz, the possibilities of the Acoustasonic and the importance of the notes he doesn't play

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Nile Rodgers: “It’s not streaming services we have a problem with – it’s the labels that are perpetrating this”

By Sam Roche Published

The funk guitar legend spoke at a recent UK parliamentary inquiry into the future of music streaming

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Jimi Hendrix
How to play guitar like 7 Fender Strat icons

By Chris Bird Published

Master the tones and techniques of 7 legendary Stratocaster players

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Nile Rodgers: “Bernard Edwards hated my sound with a big fat jazzy guitar… he talked me into buying a Strat!”

By Amit Sharma Published

The godfather of funk guitar talks his enormous collection, growing up in New York's studio session scene and how Fender's Acoustasonic Stratocaster is stoking his creative fire

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Nile Rodgers plays the Fender Acoustasonic Strat
Nile Rodgers releases all-new song, Inside the Box, inspired by the Fender Acoustasonic Stratocaster

By Richard Bienstock Published

Rodgers employs a variety of the guitar’s acoustic and electric tones on the supremely funky track

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Watch Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood, Roger Waters, Nile Rodgers and more jam Cream and Blind Faith in tribute to Ginger Baker

By Richard Bienstock Published

“He was a scoundrel but I loved him and he loved me,” Clapton says of his two-time bandmate

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The secrets behind Nile Rodgers' tone on Chic's Le Freak

By Chris Gill Published

How the legendary guitarist nailed that infectious funk tone

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