Chapman & Chinn: A “Knack” for Making Hits
The writing/producing team of Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn gave us some great glam and New Wave hits. But their partnership was…tricky.
Nile Rodgers: A (Deep) Appreciation
Nile Rodgers has been intertwined with some of the biggest hits of the last 40 years. How did it happen? And what if he hadn’t taken them on?
Tom Verlaine Wasn’t B&W Television
While Television wasn’t as big as Blondie or Talking Heads, their influence on punk is inescapable. A look at late frontman Tom Verlaine.
Blondie: The Early Years
Unlike many of their punk counterparts, when Blondie got a shot at commercial success, they didn’t blow it off. And got the last laugh.
