Die Düsseldorfer Gruppe „Kraftwerk“ gilt als Vorreiter von Elektro-Pop, Dance und Techno – und ist am Donnerstag (13.

The German musician, who died at 73, shaped sounds that provided templates for countless varieties of electronic dance music, rock and hip-hop. By Jon Pareles Machines making music. Repetitive, ...

‘Seminal’ is a much-used word in arts and culture but in the case of German electronic collective Kraftwerk it’s an extremely apt one. Kraftwerk are one of the most influential bands in the history of ...

Florian Schneider — the founder of the pioneering German techno group Kraftwerk, who laid the foundation for electronic music — has died of cancer, according to multiple reports. A source confirmed to ...

The German band he helped found toyed with ideas about technology and society, leaving a profound mark on rock, dance music and hip-hop. By Ben Sisario Florian Schneider, one of the founders of ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

It has become a cliché to compare Kraftwerk to the Beatles — but if anything, the group's impact has been wider and more enduring. During its two decades of prime creativity, Kraftwerk intersected ...

Die Auktion des Nachlasses von Kraftwerk-Gründungsmitglied Florian Schneider im amerikanischen Nashville zieht musikhistorisch Interessierte und Fans aus aller Welt in ihren Bann.

Technologische Entwicklungen spiegeln sich nicht zuletzt in der Kunst. Auch in der Musik. Hier sind fünf Songs, in denen ...

Florian Schneider, who co-founded the seminal German electronic band Kraftwerk in 1970 and went on to become a godfather of genres including synth-pop, hip-hop, electronic dance music and post-rock, ...

Florian Schneider and Ralf Hütter met while studying piano and flute at university in Germany. Before too long, they'd redrawn the entire outline... It has become a cliché to compare Kraftwerk to the ...