Nile Rodgers with TK Maxx Presents Live at the Piece Hall and The Brand New Heavies

Aug 29, 2025 at 18:01 · The Piece Hall, Halifax The Piece Hall, Halifax

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Nile Rodgers

15 concerts

Born in New York, Nile Rodgers revolutionized music with Chic's disco hits "Le Freak" and "Good Times," and produced for icons like Bowie, Madonna, and Daft Punk. His "chucking" guitar style and countless hits earned him a spot in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Rodgers co-founded the We Are Family Foundation, performed at global festivals, and battled cancer while continuing to release music and collaborate widely.

The Brand New Heavies

4 concerts

Pioneering acid jazz group The Brand New Heavies, formed by Andrew Levy, Jan Kincaid, and Simon Bartholomew in London, rose with hits like "Dream On Dreamer." Collaborations with hip-hop legends are highlights, along with platinum album Shelter. Well-known for dynamic vocals from N'Dea Davenport and Siedah Garrett, they worked with producers like Mark Ronson.