Nile Rodgers’ two favourite songs of the 21st century
A slightly gloomier side to his listening habits.
From The Vault Archives: 04/2025
“He knows how it should be”: Angus Young on the only person able to replace Malcolm Young in AC/DC
Replacing the heart of the band.
“It’s so beautiful”: the moment John Cale made Nico cry
“She didn’t quite understand what was going on.”
‘Hungry Freaks, Daddy’: The Frank Zappa riff that ripped off The Rolling Stones
Unavoidable similarities.
“Fantastic”: The song that Emerson, Lake and Palmer fluked in the studio
It got them into hot water.
“He gave us a whole different way”: The artist Tom Petty was forever in debt to
The friends on the inside.
“It’s a different scale”: The band Linda Ronstadt called the future of music
A bold new reinvention.
“Over-indulged”: Graham Nash reveals the songs CSNY should have never released
“We kind of overcompensated”.
“You really don’t”: The songs that Paul McCartney thought no one should hear
The less-than-stellar outtakes.