Ralf Hütter and his bandmates show how profound their influence has been on huge swathes of popular music – and they give a tender tribute to the late Ryuichi Sakamoto ...
Fifty years old this month, Kraftwerk's single Radioactivity was a groundbreaking track that morphed into the German electronic pioneers' most political protest song.
Despite forming in 1970, Kraftwerk’s imperial period didn’t begin until four years later with the release of Autobahn, home ...
Live Review: Kraftwerk at The Globe in Stockton ...
A circuitous and protracted copyright infringement case first brought by German electronic-music pioneers Kraftwerk in 2004 has finally been settled - and not in the pioneering electronic group's ...
Kraftwerk didn't write a protest in 1975, but Chernobyl, Fukushima and decades of live performances gradually transformed the ...
Equitably burnished with the air of elder statesmanship, the Düsseldorf band’s electronica experimentalism still feels ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kraftwerk’s ‘Robot Pop’ inspired everyone from David Bowie to Daft Punk (Peter Boettcher/Spruth Magers) Today Kraftwerk are widely ...
Ironically, it was the influential band’s increased reliance on technology that caused it to splinter, says its former ...
When Kraftwerk needed a video to match its electronic music nearly three decades ago, the band turned to Rebecca Allen, a pioneer in the field of computer art. Allen was the creative genius at the ...
“So, Kraftwerk is playing eight shows in town this week.” It’s a sentence you’ll only hear once in your life, and that one time is now. The German band invented their own electronic sound, developed ...
Fifty years ago this month, an album was released in the U.S. that proved to be akin to a quake under a placid sea, one that created a ripple that grew into a tidal wave. That album was "Autobahn," ...